Qualifi LEVEL 4 Certificate in Education and Training

Qualifi LEVEL 4 Certificate in Education and Training

About this course

The rationale of the qualification is to provide recognition for those who wish to develop their own abilities in the post-education [16 years] education and training sector including further education institutions, adult and community education providers, offender education, work-based learning providers, third/voluntary sectors and independent training organisations.

The qualification will enable learners to become independent, self-directed learners with tools and motivation to continue learning, developing and reflecting on practice throughout their careers. This qualification will extend the learner’s knowledge of teaching and to provide consistent, standardised assessment reports and appropriate feedback.

Course Information

Course TitleLevel 4 Certificate in Education and Training
Course Code603/6042/2
Course Fee€1,512
Course TypeQualification
LevelMQF 5
Programme Duration8 months
Mode of AttendanceFull time
Mode of DeliveryOnline or on Campus
Total Credits18 ECTS
Course LanguageEnglish
Admission Requirements

This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 and above. There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, Learners will need to be qualified, proficient or experienced in the subject which they intend to teach. It is to be ensured that this qualification is appropriate for the age and ability of learners.
Applicants need to be qualified, proficient or experienced in the subject which they intend to teach. It would be expected that applicants have sufficient personal skills to complete the academic and other requirements of the programme. They will also need to be able to support their learners at the appropriate level whilst delivering their subject specialism. Applicants need to demonstrate the potential to study at minimum academic level 4 – the same level of study as the first year of a degree. All trainee teachers joining this qualification programme should be proficient in maths, English and ICT.

Learning Modules

Mandatory

  • Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training
  • Delivering Education and Training
  • Using Resources for Education and Training
  • Assessing Learners in Education and Training Managing
  • Learning and Development in Groups
  • Managing Learning and Development in Groups

Optional

  • Planning to Meet the Needs of Learners in Education and Training
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Assessing Occupational Competence in the Work Environment
  • Assess Vocational Skills, Knowledge and Understanding
  • Internally Assure the Internal Quality of Assessment
  • Understanding the Principles and Practices of the internal Quality Assurance of Assessment
Learning Outcomes
  1. Enable Learners to apply analytical and evaluative education and teaching principles in private and public places of learning;
  2. enhance analytical, practical and evaluative skills relating to teaching and education across all sectors; develop the Learner’s ability to recognise and reflect on the process of personal learning and
  3. development which facilitates the enhancement of key personal, sociable and other transferable skills;
  4. encourage the Learner’s self-reflection, analytical, intellectual and transferable skills;
  5. identify understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training;
  6. understand how to plan to meet the needs of learners in education and training;
  7. deliver education and training;
  8. understand how to assess learners in education and training;
  9. understand how to use appropriate resources for education and training.
Progression Routes
  • Level 5 Diploma in related areas
  • Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training
  • Bachelor’s degree second year
  • Employment in an associated profession