Online Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training

The online Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is intended for those who wish to enter into a teaching role and for those who have worked in assessing roles and wish to progress on to a teaching qualification. The qualification is also suitable for trainee teachers as well as those who have experience in a teaching role.

On successful completion of the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training you will have the knowledge and understanding of delivering education and training, planning in education and training, using resources in the delivery in education and training and understanding the roles, responsibilities in education and training. You will also gain knowledge and understanding on how to sequence learning, plan and deliver sessions, using appropriate resources and teaching methods.

Course content

• Teaching, learning and assessment in education and training:
  • Understand the principles of effective teaching and learning in educational settings.
  • Explore various assessment methods and their roles in evaluating learner progress.
  • Learn to create inclusive and engaging learning environments.
• Developing teaching, learning and assessment in education and training:
  • Develop strategies for enhancing teaching, learning and assessment practices.
  • Learn to use feedback and reflection to improve instructional techniques.
  • Explore innovative approaches to curriculum design and delivery.
• Theories, principles and models in education and training:
  • Study key educational theories and models that inform teaching practice.
  • Understand the principles of learning and how they influence instructional design.
  • Explore the application of pedagogical theories in diverse learning contexts.
• Wider professional practice and development in education and training:
  • Develop skills in professional communication, collaboration and leadership.
  • Explore ethical and legal considerations in educational practice.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching effectiveness.

You will also have the opportunity to undertake optional units which include:

• Action research
• Developing, using and organising resources within a specialist area
• Internally assure the quality of assessment
• Understanding the principles and practices of externally assuring the quality of assessment
• Understanding the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment