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The Level 3 Award in Education and Training, formerly known as Level 3 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS course). It is an introductory qualification that provides understanding and implementation of inclusive teaching and learning.
L3 AET provides knowledge of assessment and its implementation in education and training. This course is aimed at those learners who want to become teachers or are currently working as teachers. It enables you to teach in the Further and Higher Education sectors. This Level 3 Award in Education and Training is regulated by the UK (OFQUAL) and is delivered 100% online.
This qualification requires you to complete three mandatory units; the details of the units are as follows.
The following are the entry requirements to enrol in AET:
The expected completion time for this course ranges from one week to 16 weeks, depending on the individual pace of the learner and level of commitment.
Learners must meet the practical requirement of teaching in a small group setting for a minimum of one hour to complete Level 3 AET. This practical requirement can be fulfilled in one of three ways, allowing learners to choose the most suitable option.
Assessment for this qualification includes written assignments and a practical demonstration of teaching, carried out through the learner’s preferred method for fulfilling the practical requirement. All assessments are conducted internally by qualified assessors. The assessments are then externally verified by the Awarding Body to ensure quality and consistency.
This comprehensive qualification of the Level 3 Award in Education and Training provides learners with the foundational skills required to teach in the further education, adult education and vocational training sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, and more. It enables you to teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS), which can enhance your teaching profile.
The completion of this qualification will lead you to progress in the following courses:
All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, Ofqual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.
This Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a foundational qualification beneficial for individuals aiming to teach in the Further and Higher Education Sector.
There are no specific entry requirements; however, the learner must be 19 years or above and have a satisfactory level of literacy and numeracy to enrol in this qualification.
This course will be delivered 100% online, and assessments are conducted through written assignments that are internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the Awarding Body.
This Level 3 Award in Education and Training (L3 AET) was formerly known as Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) under the old QCF framework. Both are essentially the same courses with different names.
No, you do not need a professional environment to complete the practical requirement, as this Level 3 Award allows for simulation of the lesson. This means you can deliver your lesson at the workplace/classroom or at home, but you must have access to real-time learners.
You can record your teaching session with a small group of learners and upload the recording to YouTube, a cloud service, Dropbox, or any other suitable platform, and share the accessible link with your tutor for assessment.
