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Qualification details

ASET Level 3 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (QCF)

Qualification summary

This Award is aimed at individuals who want to teach in the lifelong learning sector and confers the minimum threshold status for those entering the profession from September 2007. The objectives include:
1. To develop skills in teaching practice and planning
2. To understand the roles and responsibilities of the teacher
3. To observe and evaluate micro-teaching sessions
4. To understand the use of assessment methods and record keeping

Qualification details

500/3305/0
ASET
3
QCF - QCF Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/11/2007
Operational start date in centres:
01/11/2007
Accreditation end date:
31/08/2008
Certification end date:
31/08/2011
England
16-18, 18+, 19+
Wales
No
N.Ireland
No
Approval start date:
19/11/2007
Approval end date:
31/08/2008
English
Candidates can progress to a certificate or diploma in the lifelong learning sector. The qualification will form the starting point of continuing professional development for new entrants to the profession.
Further Education Lecturer
Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
Training Instructor
  • 13 Education and Training
    • 13.1  Teaching and Lecturing
6
6
30
Pass
Coursework
Involvement in 1 hour of teaching practice
None
Observation of teaching practice is specified by LLUK as a mandatory method of assessment. This is likely to take the form of micro teaching. This is included as part of the assessment of the single unit.
Performance Measures
The qualification consists of 1 mandatory unit
  • 1  -  mandatory
    group consists of one mandatory unit
    Credit Value required: Minimum 6, Maximum 6.
    • M/500/4418 - Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector