Course Summary

**About this Course:** This one year course is aimed at those who are not currently working within a teaching environment. It will help you to develop your teaching skills, reflect on current ideas about education and training, and to creatively explore the professional opportunities open to you. Validated by the University of Hull, a high percentage of the course is focused on practical teaching. You will gain experience of learning and teaching alongside other teachers, with support from your tutors. Rotherham College has an experienced teaching team with a good reputation for ensuring you receive a quality teaching and learning experience. You will also receive support from our learning Centre staff in relation to academic and research skills, and have access to current software and a range of ICT resources. **This programme is designed as a pre-service training for those who are not currently working within a teaching environment.** **Modules Covered:** * Principles and Practice in Post-compulsory Education * Practical Teaching and Learning * Exploring Specialist Teaching * Advanced Professional Practice in Context Plus, a completion of a Practical Teaching File, demonstrating evidence of teaching skills development. Using a variety of methods including observations, assignments, presentations and a portfolio of evidence. **Progression:** - Upon successful completion of this course you could go into employment as a college lecturer or teacher, curriculum team leader or a teacher in learning development. **Entry Requirements:** * Level 3 certificate in your subject specialism (or substantial experience) * A current, valid and clean DBS * Competence at Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy (e.g. GCSE, functional skills) * A mentor suitably experienced in teaching your subject specialism * Preparation to undertake a minimum of 100 hours teaching experience If you do not meet these requirements please contact us as we are able to consider applicants with other qualifications, relevant experience or personal circumstances on an individual basis.

Course Details - Modules

This course includes the following units of study: •Principles and practice in post-compulsory education •Practical teaching and learning •Exploring specialist teaching •Advanced professional practice in context Assessment is completed using a variety of methods including observations, assignments, presentations and a portfolio of evidence.

Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: PG00

Institution code: R52

Campus Name: University Centre Rotherham (UCR)

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


•A Level 3 certificate in your subject specialism (or substantial experience) •A current, valid and clean DBS •Competence at Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy (e.g. GCSE, Functional Skills) •A mentor suitably experienced in teaching your subject specialism •Preparation to undertake a minimum of 100 hours teaching experience

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Fees and funding

England 6900.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 6900.0 Year 1
Scotland 6900.0 Year 1
Wales 6900.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

Eastwood Lane
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Rotherham
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