Teacher Training at Northern College
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We offer a range of unique courses designed to develop your knowledge and skills as a teacher, educator, trainer or facilitator. We look for applicants whose work is connected with teaching young people (14+) or adults for a social purpose. You can follow a pathway from a basic qualification through to a full degree. To download a leaflet outlining the courses that make up our teacher training pathway, click here.
Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) Levels 3 and 4 City and Guilds
Your first step to a teaching qualification. See Frequently Asked Questions sheet for details of dates and fees, or contact l.mycroft@northern.ac.uk
Further information - FAQ PTLLS
Certificate in Education ('Cert. Ed.') and Professional Graduate Certificate in Education ('PGCE')
Awards of the University of Huddersfield
Part-time In-Service (whilst teaching) course leading to a professional qualification in further, higher, and adult education and training. For people whose role includes at least 75 hours teaching per year, in the adult sector (includes 14-19 year olds).
Achievement of PTLLS at level 4 contributes towards your first module.
People without a degree study for a Cert Ed, people with a degree study for a PGCE, but both groups study together. You should also hold a level 3 qualification in the subject you teach.
We particularly welcome applicants from ethnic minorities and people with disabilities.
The awards are SVUK (formerly FENTO) endorsed and HE Academy accredited for those employed in the appropriate sectors.
See Frequently Asked Questions sheet and Programme dates for details of dates and fees, or contact l.mycroft@northern.ac.uk.
Further information - FAQ Cert Ed PGCE and Cert Ed PGCE Year 1 2010-11 programme dates?
For more Information and to download an application form Please be aware this link navigates you to The University of Huddersfield web site Certificate in Education/PGCE
BA(Hons) Education and Professional Development
Award of the University of Huddersfield
Top up your Cert Ed a full degree. Study part-time over two to three years to broaden your knowledge and understanding and support the development of your career.
Further information available from l.mycroft@northern.ac.uk
Fees and fee support
Please check the University of Huddersfield's website, where you will find up to date information. You will also find information about the School of Education and Professional Development, course information and downloadable application packs.
