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Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training

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Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training

Overview:
The Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to become educators or trainers. This course covers essential teaching techniques, instructional design, assessment strategies, and classroom management skills. With a focus on practical application, students gain the knowledge and confidence to deliver effective lessons in a variety of educational settings. The program also emphasizes the development of communication and interpersonal skills necessary for engaging and motivating learners. Graduates of the Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training can pursue career opportunities as teachers, trainers, tutors, or instructional coordinators in schools, colleges, training centers, and other educational institutions.

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The objective of Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training qualification is to develop learners’ understanding of theory and practice relating to their role in education. The qualification will provide learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals and policy makers in their own country. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective practitioner in the education sector.

The units combine both theoretical and practical knowledge in the education profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of effective performance, planning and accountability, development and team working. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within education administration and/or management.

QLTS
In order to gain QTLS status you must achieve Level 5 Diploma in Education and training and then seek QTLS status through the Society for Education and Training.

QTLS is a professional status achieved by self-assessment of your teaching experience and practice along with achievement of the OTHM Level 5 (or above) diploma at 120 credits.

.This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
> OfQual Qualification Number: 603/4246/8

Equivalences

This qualifications at RQF Level 4 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Higher National Certificates (HNC) and Year 1 of a three-year UK Bachelors degree programme.

Qualification structure

The Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.


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  • Course code: L4-DET-OTHM
  • Credits: 120
  • Diploma
  • Undergraduate
Key facts
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Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 months
9 months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

Course Details

The Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.

Mandatory Units
● Principles, Theories and Practices of Education and Training (20 credits)
● Create Education and Training Programmes (20 credits)
● Engage Learners in the Education and Training Process (20 credits)
● Plan, Allocate and Monitor Work in Own Area of Responsibility (20 credits)
● Evaluate Education and Training Provision (20 credits)
● Reflect on and Maintain Own Skills and Practice in Education and Training (20 credits)

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 months - GBP £1399
  • 9 months - GBP £1099

Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or any equivalent qualification
or
● Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 months - GBP £1399

  • Payment option (a): GBP £466 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b): GBP £1329 x 1 instalment

9 months - GBP £1099

  • Payment option (c): GBP £220 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d): GBP £549 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e): GBP £1045 x 1 instalment

Accreditation

OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.