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AET Online Course

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

The AET course qualifies you to teach in the Further Education sector, in your area of occupational competence. 

It is suitable for anyone currently teaching or wishing to teach in colleges, and for those training in industry, business or the public services. 

It is the first step towards professional recognition in becoming a teacher, tutor or trainer in your sector of expertise. This course was previously known as the PTLLS course.

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Previously Known as PTLLS

What is the Education and Training Course About?

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is the qualification you need to take your first steps into teaching in Further Education. It was previously known as PTLLS, from the Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector suite of qualifications. Now, it belongs to the TAQA suite and is called the Award in Education and Training.

The AET course is an excellent choice if you wish to become an F.E Tutor in your sector. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to develop essential communication and presentation skills, enabling you to effectively engage learners and deliver high-quality lessons. You will also learn how to create supportive and inclusive learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of learners.

Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Award in Education and Training, you will be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue various roles in the education sector. These may include teaching positions in further education colleges, training roles within organisations, or the provision of private tuition.

How Does the AET Training Course Work?

Enrolment

Pay in full or instalments and obtain access to the Virtual Learning Environment

Coursework

Receive unlimited tutor support whilst you work through your AET training course 

Certification

Upon completion of your AET course you will gain a fully regulated tutor qualification

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What Will I Get From My Tutor Training?

Throughout the Level 3 Award in Education and Training course, you will delve into various teaching strategies, explore effective instructional techniques, and develop essential communication and assessment skills. This training ensures that you are well-prepared to navigate the diverse challenges that may arise in the education and training field.

Enrolling on our Level 3 Award in Education and Training grants you access to a team of experienced tutors who possess extensive knowledge in the field of education. These trainers will serve as your mentors, guiding you through the course material and providing valuable insights based on their practical expertise. They will support you in developing a deep understanding of teaching and training practices, ensuring that you can confidently apply your skills in real-world educational settings.

Invest in You

Investing in teacher training is an investment in your professional growth and career advancement. The AET qualification is nationally recognised and respected within the industry, making it a valuable asset for individuals seeking employment as tutors or looking to progress in their current roles.

AET Course Enrolment Options

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£245 One-Off Payment

One-off upfront cost of £245.

Monthly Payment

Spread the Cost Over 12 Months
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Flexible Start Dates
£20.41 Per Month

Based on a £50 registration deposit. £20.41 per month spread across 12 months. Total cost of the course is £295.

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Detailed Breakdown of the AET Course

The entire AET training course typically takes around 3-4 months to complete, assuming a study commitment of a few hours per week.

AET Course Content

Unit 1 – Understanding Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships in Education and Training

In this knowledge-based unit, you will delve into the roles and responsibilities of a teacher in the Further Education sector. This unit is conveniently offered in an online format through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Through the VLE, you will have access to a wide range of learning resources tailored to support your understanding of the subject matter. Additionally, our online platform provides unlimited tutor support, ensuring you receive the guidance you need throughout your learning journey.

Unit 4 – Facilitate Learning and Development in Groups

Unit 4 offers a practical aspect to your learning experience. You will have the opportunity to deliver a micro-teach session, where you will plan, deliver, and evaluate a short teaching session. This practical exercise allows you to gain valuable insights into the process of inclusive teaching and learning. This assessment will be conducted online via video conferencing software (Zoom).

Unit 5 – Understanding Assessment in Education and Training

Unit 5 focuses on deepening your understanding of assessment and its role in the field of Education and Training. Through this unit, you will gain insight into various assessment methods and techniques used in educational settings. You will also explore the importance of student involvement in the assessment process and learn about the requirements for record keeping. This unit equips you with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively utilise assessment strategies to support and measure learner progress.

Frequently Asked Questions

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If you have any questions about our AET course, or any of the other courses we offer here at Brooks and Kirk, please feel free to give our friendly team a call or send us an email. We’re open from 9am – 6.30pm Monday – Friday to answer your calls, and emails will be responded to within a maximum of one working day. There’s no obligations to sign up to the course, we’re more than happy to provide you with advice and guidance.

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Why Choose Brooks and Kirk?

25 Years of being TAQA Training Specialists

Brooks and Kirk have been delivering training for over 25 years. Now, we are the specialists in everything related to TAQA. From the days of the D32 assessor course, to the A1 assessor course, and in 2022 the CAVA assessor course, not to mention everything else in the TAQA suite of qualifications. In that time, we have been rated 5* stars across Google, Facebook and Trustpilot and have worked with thousands of individuals to achieve their desired qualification. We have also had the privilege to work with many organisations throughout the UK, including a huge variety of NHS Trusts, Universities, the Met Police, IBM, Food Standards Agency, and hundreds more.

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