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Welcome to the Award in Education and Training (AET)

By Bill, posted

The level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) Course is the updated version of the old Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) program. The course aims to prepare learners towards becoming a teacher / trainer in the post 16 sector.

Contact

Tom the Education and Training manager is available through phone (01737237590) or email (info@train-aid.co.uk) to support you through the learning process. Written work can be submitted to submissions@train-aid.co.uk

Youtube

The above video provides a snippet of what you will find on our youtube channel. here you can find help when writing your written assignments or preparing the 15 minute micro lesson. The channel will be beefed up in the coming months to offer learners support in an easy to access format.

Textbook

Ann Gravell’s ‘Level 3 Award in Education & Training’ could be considered your chief source of quality answers. Ann is an industry expert who has worked in further education (FE) for many years. The book is a handy point of recall once the course has finished and when you will be finalizing your written assignments.

Learning Objectives

The underlying objective of the course is to prepare candidates for a teaching / training role in the post 16 sector. This is achieved through covering the following key areas:

  • The roles, responsibilities and boundaries of teaching
  • The different approaches to teaching
  • Session planning skills
  • Inclusive learning environment
  • Use of different assessment methods

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