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Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Further Education & Skills) (NESCOT) (QA)

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Further Education & Skills) (NESCOT) (QA)

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

2 years

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

Subject areas

Teaching / Training In Further Education

Course Summary

If you hold a degree (2.2 or above) and wish to teach students 14 years+, then study at Nescot for the Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).At Nescot, we offer teacher training programmes that equip you to teach within the further education (FE) & skills sector. This will enable you to teach students who range from 14 years to adults in different contexts, such as school sixth forms, sixth form colleges, FE colleges, SEND provisions, offender education, adult & community education.We support you in your placement, in conjunction with a subject mentor, and provide opportunities for you to explore how best to teach your own subject specialism. Our Teacher Training curriculum is rich in practical teaching skills development and pedagogy and we promote evidence-based research to underpin good teaching practice. This is an exciting sector to teach in and our programme, tutors, and placement mentors equip you with the skills, knowledge and professionalism to forge a career teaching your favoured subject.

Modules

Classroom & Behaviour Management (15 Credits)
Professional Development 1 (15 Credits)
Subject Specific Pedagogy (15 Credits)
Teaching & Learning Fundamentals (15 Credits)
Developing Resources & Digital Skills (15 Credits)
Exploring the Curriculum (15 Credits)
Professional Development 2 (15 Credits)
Reflective Practice & Professionalism (15 Credits)

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,535

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

Contact University and ask about this fee

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to hold a degree (2:2 or above) in the subject they wish to teach. A degree with significant related content would also be considered. If the degree is not in the subject you wish to teach, then you must additionally hold at least a L3 qualification in that subject. If teaching in a SEND setting, a L2 SEND related qualification and/or relevant experience will be considered.

University information

With over 130 years’ experience in teaching excellence, the University of Greenwich is a top three London university (StudentCrowd Awards 2024) offering an inspiring educational experience. With more than 150 postgraduate study programmes across 40 subject areas to choose from, students can select a degree that matches their individual aspirations. Students benefit from cutting-edge learning facilities, resources and equipment, which have...more