Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (QCF) - Level 4

Introduction

Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) is an introductory qualification for all new teachers in the learning and skills sector. This qualification is pre-service or in-service and is aimed at candidates who would like or require an introduction to teaching/training/tutoring in the Lifelong Learning Sector.

What Will I Learn

This programme is designed to give you the knowledge, understanding and skills that they need to prepare for employment in the lifelong learning sector.

Example Modules

• Roles Responsibilities and Relationships in Lifelong Learning
• Principles of Assessment in Lifelong Learning
• Understanding Inclusive Learning and Teaching in Lifelong Learning
• Using Inclusive Learning and Teaching Approaches in Lifelong Learning

How Will I Be Assessed?

Personal reflective journal (written weekly after the class); micro-teach, group presentation and evaluation.

Entry Requirements

You will already hold at least a Level 3 in the subject you wish to teach. The decision as to what constitutes appropriate entry qualifications/experience is at the discretion of the centre. All applicants will undergo a basic skills test in literacy and

Additional Information

Part-time attendance on the course is Tuesday evenings between 5.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Commitment to the course and regular attendance is essential to achieve success. The qualification is suitable for those who work or want to work as: Teachers in the L

Progression

This course allows progression onto the Diploma to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS).

Career Opportunities

Teaching in Further and Adult Education or in the Lifelong Learning Sector.

Qualification type: Level 4 Mode of study: Part-Time Courses Start date: January | April Duration (weeks): 12 Hours per week: 4 Days of the week: To be confirmed Course code: CAWPTLLS4