This course provides an ideal continuation opportunity for students on the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training. It is taught at a similar level to the BA (Hons) Innovation in Learning and Development, however, this course is more suited to students who already have a Bachelor Honours degree award.
Combine both theoretical and practical knowledge in the education profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of curriculum planning, effective performance, action research and development.
Course Name | LEVEL 6 DIPLOMA IN TEACHING AND LEARNING |
Duration | 1 Year |
Fees and Funding | Full Time £6000 per year Part Time Enquire for options You may be eligible for a student loan to cover the cost of tuition fees, or a maintenance loan. Additional funding is available to some types of students, such as those with dependants and disabled students |
Entry Requirements | For entry onto the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning qualification, students must possess:
Equivalences Qualifications at RQF Level 6 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Bachelor’s Degrees with Honours, Bachelor’s Degrees, Professional GraduateCertificate in Education(PGCE), Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates. Qualification structure The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning qualification consists of 6 mandatory units, for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 GuidedLearning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification. |
Progression Opportunities | Successful completion of the Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning qualification enables students to progress into employment. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), students are eligible to progress to relevant qualifications at higher level. |
Delivery | Online |
Course Introduction
There are six modules to this course and each module is worth 20 Credits. Upon completion you will therefore have earnt 120 Credits at Level 6.
In the Lesson Planning module, as well as learning how to plan a lesson, you will be able to apply theories of teaching and learning tolesson planning, as well as developing assessment writing expertise.
The Reflective Practice module is more about you as an educator. Using theory such as Kolb’s Experiential Learning, you will be able to use reflective practice to support your own personal development.
The Class Dynamics module is principally about how to motivate, engage and manage groups of learners who may be at different levels of ability and aptitude. On completing this module, you will be able to assess class dynamics and manage learner groups effectively.
Curriculum Development is a significant module since it enables you to develop skills in developing your own curricula as well as reviewing that of others.
Integrated education includes the study of equality and diversity in education, as well as special needs, and creating achievable goals for learners.
Finally, Technology in Education is around understanding the role of technology in supporting teaching and learning and its relationship with pedagogy. You will learn about the use of data in education settings and be able to plan and carry out research using technology.
Duration and delivery
The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study, but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning. The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.
Assessment and verification
All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM.The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, students must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. Judgement that the students have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor.
The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the students’ overall achievement has been arrived at.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning qualification, students must possess:
- Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
- Mature students (over 21) with management experience (students must check with the ABA staff regarding this experience prior to application for the programme)
- If a student is not from a majority English-speaking country they must provide B2 Level evidence of English language competency
Equivalences
Qualifications at RQF Level 6 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Bachelor’s Degrees with Honours, Bachelor’s Degrees, Professional GraduateCertificate in Education(PGCE), Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates.
Qualification structure
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning qualification consists of 6 mandatory units, for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 GuidedLearning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Why Study With LBC?
We have a strong track record in delivering this course to the highest standard.
Our tutors are business experts – many of whom have run their own businesses.
We deliver additional coaching sessions to prepare you for assignments and ensure you get the most out of the course.
We offer flexible study arrangements to fit in with our learners’ busy lives.
What You Will Study?
Compulsory Modules:
- Lesson Planning (20 credits)
- Reflective Teaching (20 credits)
- Management of Class Dynamics (20 credits)
- Curriculum Design (20 credits)
- Integrated Education (20 credits)
- Technology in Education (20 Credits)
Who is this course for?
Our typical learners include:
- New business start-up owners looking for additional training in running their business
- Young people planning to start their own business within the next 12 months
- Individuals wishing to get into work or secure a better job
- You will have a passion for business – which could be private sector or a social enterprise – and should be interested in the world around you. We will frequently use current case studies such as Tesla and Apple to illustrate the theory
How can I book and pay for the course?
You book and pay using your credit card or debit card securely online or over the phone. You can also pay via bank transfer. Please contact us if you would like to make the payment via bank transfer.
You can find and book the nearest course online using our course finder or by calling us on 020 8050 4108
When will I receive my examination result?
You will recieve your result immediately after completing the course.
When will I receive my certificate?
Certificates are downloadable once you have passed your exam.
What ID documents do I have to bring along?
It is a regulatory requirement to do an identity check for all security-related qualifications. Therefore, candidates who are attending Licence linked course are requested to provide the following upon arrival;
- 1 passport size photo
- Original passport of any nationality or UK photo Drivers Licence
Please see the joining instructions as a range of other documents can be accepted.
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