Teacher Training: Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (Post Compulsory Education) at Barnsley College University Centre - UCAS

Barnsley College University Centre

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: Leeds Trinity University

Teacher Training: Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (Post Compulsory Education)

Course summary

This course helps you develop the required skills, knowledge and professional values to be a highly effective teacher. You will have the option to work in Further Education colleges, sixth form colleges, adult and community learning, independent training providers and prison education.. With a large proportion of your time spent on placement, you’ll gain the real-world experience that you need to prepare you for a fulfilling career in education.

Modules

You are expected to complete 120 credits across the programme and be observed teaching on eight occasions. You will complete the following modules as part of the programme: Planning and assessing learning in the post compulsory education context The role of theory and the use of evidence informed practice Exploring contemporary issues in post compulsory education Reflective teaching practice (1 and 2) As a full-time trainee, you would be committed to a Monday-to-Friday week of academic and professional study, consisting of two full days per week of on-campus study, two days per week of professional practice placement (arranged by the College and agreed with you), as well as one day per week of independent study and research.

Assessment method

Your assessment will be a combination of assignments, practical teaching experience, observation records and reflective practice. You will need to demonstrate that you have developed the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience to be a successful teacher.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
TTPC
Institution code:
B13
Campus name:
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
Campus code:
B

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

We are not currently accepting international applications

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant subject or substantial professional experience GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above or an equivalent qualification at Level 2 or above Good information and communications (ICT) skills You will need to undertake an interview with the Course Leader You will be required to complete a satisfactory enhanced DBS check You must be deemed fit to teach

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.barnsley.ac.uk/course/childcare-and-teacher-training-professional-graduate-certificate-in-education-post-compulsory-education-level-6/

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

You will be required to complete a satisfactory enhanced DBS check You must be deemed fit to teach

Interview

You will need to undertake an interview with the Course Leader


English language requirements

GCSE English at grade 4/C or above or an equivalent qualification at Level 2 or above


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £5995 Year 1
Northern Ireland £5995 Year 1
Scotland £5995 Year 1
Wales £5995 Year 1

Additional fee information

Fees are quoted based on 2022 entry information and are subject to change for 2023.
Teacher Training: Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (Post Compulsory Education) at Barnsley College University Centre - UCAS