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UndergraduateUniversity Centre Farnborough has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
The Professional Certificate in Education (PCE) is a part-time, in-service teacher training programme run through the University of Greenwich. It provides a great opportunity for those new to teaching in the Further Education and Skills Sector and those teachers who already have some experience who want to develop their teaching skills and become fully qualified. This course will give you the knowledge and skills to develop effective practice and gain up to date knowledge of teaching, learning and assessment strategies.
Modules
Year One
- Core Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Planning for a course
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Theories and Principles of Assessment
- Learning Theory
- Theories and Principles of Managing Challenging Behaviour
- Policy and Curriculum Issues
Assessment method
Candidates will be assessed on the basis of written assignments for each module and will be observed in their teaching practice on four occasions in year one and four occasions in year two.
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
There are no qualification requirements for this course.
As this is an in-service teacher training programme, you will need to already be teaching in an appropriate educational establishment for a minimum of 50 hours for each year of the programme. You will also need to have a Level 3 Subject Specialist qualification. You do not need to have a degree to join this programme.
Student Outcomes
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There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £3000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £3000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £3000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £3000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University Centre Farnborough
Boundary Road
Farnborough
GU14 6SB