City & Guilds Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS)

Course Introduction

The DTLLS qualification is for those who wish to become fully qualified teachers. On completion of this qualification, students can progress to achieve Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills (QTLS) status by completion of a portfolio which forms the basis for professional formation for teachers through the Institute for Learning. This qualification is the equivalent of the Post Graduate Certificate in Education/ Certificate in Education and on completion gives students the status to teach in further education, higher education, private training, in house etc.

The course develops all the skills you need to work as a full teacher in the lifelong learning sector - designing your own curricula and teaching a range of levels, subjects and learner types.

In order to be eligible to attend the course, the candidate must be in possession of a Level 4 CTLLS qualification.

Course Benefits

Students will benefit from the training by:

• Nationally recognised teaching qualification
  
• Increase job prospects
  
• Develop presentation skills
  
• Develop confidence
  
• The Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector could help you progress in a role as a: full teacher in further, adult and community education, for example, as a further education lecturer full teacher in work-based learning - full teacher in the voluntary sector.
  
• This Diploma qualifies you for Qualified Teacher, Learning and Skills (QTLS) status. To gain full QTLS status, the next step after taking this qualification is to go through the process of professional formation with the Institute for Learning (IfL).
• Once you've achieved QTLS status, you can meet your continuing professional development (CPD) requirement through an Award in Developing Embedded Approaches to Literacy, Language and Numeracy. If you decide you would like to specialise in teaching Mathematics or English after taking the DTLLS qualification, you could progress on to an Additional Diploma:
• Additional Diploma in Teaching Mathematics (Numeracy) in the Lifelong Learning Sector
• Additional Diploma in Teaching English (Literacy) in the Lifelong Learning Sector
• Additional Diploma in Teaching English (ESOL) in the Lifelong Learning Sector.

Related Courses

City & Guilds Level 4 in Teaching in Lifelong Learning (CTLLS) | City & Guilds Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS) | HABC Level 3 National Award in Delivering Training | HABC Level 3/4 Award in Preparing to Teach in Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS)

Course Aim

The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to teach and obtain the City & Guilds Level 5 DTLLS qualification.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate a sound educational basis for teaching in a wide range of learning institutions within the Lifelong Learning Sector
• Demonstrate the necessary knowledge, skills and attributes for teaching across a wide range of levels, audiences and learning programme's
• To promote the development of curricula
• To promote personal and professional development
• To promote evaluation and reflection on personal and professional practice

Course Content

• Planning & Enabling Learning
• Classroom behaviour management
• Continued professional development (CPD)
• Curriculum development
• Assessing learning
• Use of resources & aids for learning
• Education theories
• Student needs
• Presentation skills

Assessment

You will demonstrate what you've learned through both practical skills assessments and assignments that cover the theory of teaching. These assessments include practical skills demonstrations and written examinations. In addition, you will keep a Teaching Practice Portfolio and a Reflective Learning Journal. You will also complete 150 practice teaching hours.

Certificate

City & Guilds Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS)

Time Table

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