CENTRE FOR TEACHER TRAINING/ASSESSMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE

Our teacher and training and assessor and internal verification qualifications provide both the practical skills to individuals. We provide opportunities for learners to develop skills and competence within the teaching role and prepare them for employment within the teaching and training sector.

These qualifications may be suitable for individuals currently working as Assessors, teachers or those who wish to enter a teaching role. These qualifications are also useful for those monitoring assessment processes and decisions within an organisation and helping to maintain and improve the quality of assessment within the work environment.

5.1 TEACHER TRAINING COURSES

Teaching and training qualifications provide both the practical skills you need to do a job and the theoretical knowledge your employer will expect you to have. We provide opportunities for learners to develop skills and competence within the teaching role and prepare them for employment within the teaching and training sector.

These qualifications also provide learners with an understanding of the knowledge needed when working directly with children and young people in school environments. It includes learning about children and young people’s development, safeguarding their welfare and communication and professional relationships.

The Qualifications available are:

  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training
  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training
  • Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training
  • Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
  • Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

5.2 ASSESSOR, IV AND QUALITIY ASSURANCE COURSES

Our Assessor and internal verifier Training Qualifications have been designed to prepare work-based trainers, instructors and supervisors to become assessors and/or internal verifiers. These qualifications are relevant to teachers, lecturers and tutors who may have a role in quality assuring the delivery of a range of qualifications that are assessed in a non-workplace context and in ensuring consistency of assessment decisions made within their delivering centre.

They are also intended for those who assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding in environments other than the work environment (for example a workshop, classroom or other training environment).

The Qualifications available are:

  • Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment
  • Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
  • Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement
  • Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
  • Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
  • Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
  • Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice