Level 3 Award in Education and Training Online and Live Zoom Training
The Level 3 AET Course is a flexible teaching qualification for people who want to teach or train adults. Study online or join live Zoom training with tutor support.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training Information
The Level 3 AET Course, also known as the Level 3 Award in Education and Training, is an introductory teaching qualification for people who want to teach or train adults. It helps you build the knowledge and practical skills needed to plan, deliver and assess effective learning.
What Is the Level 3 Award in Education and Training Course?
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is designed for people who are starting a career in teaching or training. Additionally, it is also suitable for people already delivering training who want to develop their teaching knowledge and skills.
The course introduces the main responsibilities of a teacher or trainer. As a result, you will learn how to plan learning, support different learner needs and create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
You will also develop practical teaching skills and learn how assessment and feedback can support learner progress.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training Entry Requirements
There are generally no formal academic entry requirements for this introductory teaching course.
- You should have a good level of written and spoken English.
- You should have suitable knowledge of the subject you want to teach or train.
- You should be comfortable completing written coursework and assignments.
- You need access to a computer, tablet or laptop for online learning.
- You must be willing to complete the required practical teaching activity.
How Is the Level 3 AET Course Assessed?
Assessment normally includes written coursework and practical teaching evidence. Besides, your tutor will explain what evidence is required and support you through each stage.
Show your understanding of teaching roles, learner needs, assessment and inclusive learning.
Prepare a clear teaching plan with suitable learning aims and activities.
Demonstrate your ability to communicate, support learners and deliver learning effectively.
Your tutor will review your work and guide you if further evidence is needed.
Practical Microteach Assessment
As part of this qualification, you will complete a practical microteach session. This gives you the chance to plan and deliver a short lesson and show your teaching skills in practice.
Your microteach topic can be anything you feel confident teaching. Before creating your PowerPoint presentation, you must first prepare a lesson plan showing what you will teach, how you will deliver it and what you want your learners to achieve.
- Choose a suitable topic for your microteach session.
- Complete your lesson plan before preparing your presentation.
- Create a PowerPoint presentation based on your chosen topic.
- Deliver your 30-minute microteach session to your tutor and peers.
- Use other relevant materials such as written documents, images, videos or handouts if they support your topic.
- Ask two peers from your training group to observe your session and provide feedback from a learner's point of view.
- Complete your own self-evaluation after the presentation and reflect on what went well and what you could improve.
- Receive final feedback from your tutor on your teaching performance.
You will receive a lesson plan form, two peer observation forms and a self-evaluation form with your course materials. These documents will help you prepare for your microteach and record the feedback from your practical assessment.
What Will You Learn on the Level 3 AET Course?
The course develops the core knowledge and practical skills needed to begin teaching or training adults.
Roles and Responsibilities in Education and Training
Understand your responsibilities as a teacher or trainer, including professional boundaries, learner welfare and working with others.
Inclusive Teaching and Learning Approaches
Learn how to plan learning and use suitable teaching methods for different learner needs, abilities and backgrounds.
Assessment and Learner Progress
Understand how assessment methods, questioning and feedback can be used to check learning and support learner progress.
Choose How You Want to Study
Choose flexible online learning or join one of our tutor-led live Zoom courses.
Online Distance Learning
Study remotely using online course materials with tutor guidance and support throughout your qualification.
- Study around work and family
- Access learning materials online
- Complete assignments remotely
- Receive tutor guidance
- Work at your own pace
3-Day Live Zoom Training
Join a live online course with an experienced tutor. Ask questions and receive direct guidance throughout the training sessions.
- Three days of live Zoom training
- Experienced tutor-led sessions
- Interactive learning activities
- Assignment guidance
- Practical teaching support
Start or Develop Your Teaching Career
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training can suit people from many professional and vocational backgrounds.
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