University Centre Doncaster University Centre Doncaster

University Centre Doncaster
Professional
Graduate Certificate
Education
pre-service
VALIDATED BY: THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL
www.don.ac.uk/uc
Level
Is this course for me
Modules include:
reflective accounts of professional
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This course is aimed at graduates
Year 1: Planning to Teach in
practice, portfolio of evidence of
Duration
wishing to pursue a career in
teaching in the Lifelong Learning
the Lifelong Learning Sector,
Theories and Principles of
teaching practice, plus 150 hours
paid teaching or training
Full time, 1 year, Monday and
Sector.
Learning and Teaching,
employment within the Lifelong
Tuesday 9.30am to 4.30pm
LOCATION
High Melton
Starts
September
How will this course help me and
my organisation
This course will give the
knowledge, skills and practice
required in order to teach in the
Lifelong Learning Sector.
Course description
The course involves lectures,
workshops, tutorials and lesson
observations. You must have
access to a mentor in the
workplace who can offer support
during the qualification. Your
Developing Specialist Skills
(stage 1), Assessment for
Learning
Year 2: Continuing Personal
and Professional Development,
Wider Professional Practice,
Developing Specialist
Professional Skills (stage 2),
Curriculum Development for
Inclusive Practice
Within these modules you will
also cover core competencies
including ILT, Language, Literacy
and Numeracy.
Learning sector, over the two
years of the programme.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You will need a first degree at 2.1
level or above and be able to
demonstrate that you carry out
the duties associated with a full
teacher role.
COST
£2950
All details and prices are correct at
time of going to press October 2011.
course tutor will observe three
lessons and your mentor or a
subject specialist in your area of
teaching will observe two.
ASSESSMENT
Assessment is through
assignments, reports,
presentations, evaluative and
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