The CertEd in Further Education and Skills is an undergraduate, in-service course for teaching in the Further Education and Skills Sector. This course is delivered by franchised partner colleges in a variety of geographical locations in Kent and London.
The CertEd in Further Education and Skills (Level 5) is a 2-year part time course with structured learning/attendance once per week over around 30 weeks per year. Partner colleges will provide you with a detailed local timetable.
This course is designed specifically for people already working in paid or unpaid employment in the Further Education and Skills sector. The practical teaching elements of the course are undertaken in your place of employment, allowing you to develop your skills on the job. On successful completion, you will be eligible to apply for professional formation, should you wish to, through the Society for Education and Training. This leads to Qualified Teacher in the Learning and Skills Sector Status (QTLS).
We are looking forward to working with you as you gain the experience, skills, knowledge and behaviours necessary for a career in the vibrant Further Education and Skills sector. Your studies will be challenging and hard work, but very rewarding.
The partner colleges we work with are: College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London (CONEL); London South East College (LSEC - Orpington); Orchard Hill College; South Thames College; West Thames College.