This qualification is designed to provide trainee teachers with the knowledge and skills to teach in a range of contexts. This qualification mirrors the outcomes within the Learning and Skills Teacher occupational standard (ST0149). It is suitable for those intending to work in the post-16 further education sector.
The qualification comprises of 5 mandatory units and 7 optional units, at least 3 of which learners will need to take alongside the mandatory units to achieve this qualification.
To be awarded this qualification, learners are required to successfully achieve 5 units/90 credits from the mandatory units and 3 units/30 credits from the optional units.
The qualification takes around a year to complete and learners must complete a minimum of 250 hours of mandatory work/industry placement experience throughout the duration of the qualification, before certification.
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