Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is a nationally recognised qualification that’s ideal for anyone looking to teach in further education or the workplace. Whether you’re an aspiring trainer, assessor, or instructor, this qualification provides the essential foundation for a career in education and training.

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What Is the Level 3 Award in Education and Training?

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET), accredited by Qualsafe (RQF and Ofqual), is designed for those who wish to work or currently work as teachers, trainers, or assessors in further education or the workplace.

The course covers the core aspects of teaching, including planning, delivering, and evaluating sessions, as well as understanding the roles and responsibilities of a teacher in the context of learning and development.

This qualification is widely recognised and essential for those looking to teach in settings such as colleges, training providers, or the corporate world.

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Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

• Aspiring teachers and trainers in further education
• Current employees looking to formalise their teaching role
• Assessors and workplace trainers
• Those who are considering a career in teaching or training
• Managers and team leaders with training responsibilities

You don’t need any prior teaching experience to start the Level 3 AET, making it the perfect first step in your teaching career.

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Level 3 Award in Education and Training Course Content

The course covers both theory and practical aspects of education and training, ensuring that you are well-prepared to deliver effective learning experiences.

Core Topics Include:

• Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a teacher/trainer
• Planning and preparing inclusive teaching sessions
• Using a variety of teaching methods
• Assessment and evaluation of learning
• Delivering inclusive learning sessions
• Understanding how to meet the diverse needs of learners
• Creating a positive learning environment

The course includes interactive discussions, role-playing, and opportunities to practice delivering teaching sessions, enabling you to gain hands-on experience.

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Certification & Course Duration

• Duration: 4 Days
• Certificate: Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) by Qualsafe
• Assessment: A combination of written assignments and practical Micro teaching demonstrations
• Validity: The qualification is valid for life (regular CPD recommended)

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Course Delivery Options – Birmingham & Sutton Coldfield

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is delivered in Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield. Our training venues are equipped with the latest teaching resources to ensure that you receive a high-quality learning experience.

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Why Choose PGL Midlands for the Level 3 AET?

• Accredited by Qualsafe – Ensuring high-quality, nationally recognised training
• Experienced Trainers – Our trainers have years of teaching experience and industry knowledge
• Interactive Learning – Practical, hands-on learning with opportunities to practice teaching
• Supportive Environment – We support you throughout your learning journey to ensure you succeed

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Book Your Level 3 Award in Education and Training Today

Ready to start your career in teaching and training? Book your Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) now and take the first step towards becoming a qualified trainer.

Call: 0121 240 0375

Email: [email protected]

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who can take the Level 3 Award in Education and Training?

This course is ideal for those who want to teach or train others in further education or the workplace. You do not need any prior teaching experience to enrol.

How long is the course?

The Level 3 AET course is typically delivered over 4 days in the classroom, with assessments carried out throughout the course.

Do I need to complete any teaching practice?

Yes, you will be required to deliver a short teaching session as part of the assessment. This will allow you to demonstrate your teaching skills in a practical setting.

Is the qualification recognised?

Yes, the Level 3 Award in Education and Training is nationally recognised and accredited by Qualsafe, a leading awarding organisation for the education and training sector.

Do you offer the course online?

Currently, the Level 3 AET is only available in classroom-based training in Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield at PGL. Although online options are available, we don’t feel they are a substitute for real hands-on courses.