Qualification requirements

You should normally: * be in employment as a teacher or trainer at a recognised training or educational establishment for a minimum of 250 hours (at least 125 hours in any one year). Voluntary teaching/training may be acceptable in some circumstances (please check with your local centre). * have qualifications at Level 3 or above, for example HNC, CGLI Advanced, NVQ level 3/4 or other recognised professional qualification. * have Level 2 Maths and English. * have the ability to demonstrate appropriate work experience in the area you wish to teach. In addition you must also: * provide confirmation of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. * provide one satisfactory reference. * complete a satisfactory interview. * identify a work-based mentor who can support you in your subject specialism. The course is particularly suitable if you have work experience and/or qualifications in industry, including business and administration, hair and beauty, health and social care, uniformed services or armed forces, construction, engineering and many other vocational areas. We also offer this course at professional graduate (honours) and postgraduate (masters) if you hold a degree (or recognised equivalent). If you already have a degree (2:2 or above), you may be eligible for our Lifelong Learning PGCE In-Service - https://courses.hud.ac.uk/part-time/postgraduate/lifelong-learning-pgce-in-service-university-of-huddersfield Other suitable experience or qualifications will be considered. For further information please see the University's minimum entry requirements.

English language requirements