Learning and Skills Teacher Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship
Course Overview
Learning and Skills Teacher Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship
This apprenticeship is for individuals with prior vocational or subject qualifications who wish to train as educators. It equips you with skills to deliver effective education and training, focusing on planning, delivery, assessment, and teaching strategies. The apprenticeship includes a Level 2 Certificate in Safeguarding and a Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training, along with 20% off-the-job training.
The course covers:
Developing teaching, learning, and assessment in education and training
Teaching, learning, and assessment in education and training
Theories, principles, and models in education and training
Wider professional practice and development in education and training
Additional units agreed between the employer and apprentice
Located at: Off Site
Course Start: Flexible start dates
Course length: 18 Months
Course Code: ATTL4022500
Course Fees and Funding
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Course Content
You must not have a criminal background that would prevent you from working with young people or vulnerable adults.
Expertise in a vocational and/or specialist subject at a level above that of the students; ideally Level 3 or above in your area of specialism.
Minimum core of literacy, numeracy and ICT.
A teacher/trainer role.
You will need to find an employer willing to employ you as an apprentice. Please see our Apprenticeship vacancies for the latest opportunities. Please be aware, individual employers will set their own entry requirements and selection criteria for their apprenticeship job role.
Course work, professional discussion, Presentations, at least eight hours of teaching and learning observations - please note this is not an exhaustive list
Exams in English and mathematics if you do not already hold the required level (grade C/4 and above is required)
End-Point- Assessment
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For further details, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk
Having good English and Maths qualifications are important for most careers and we want to give you the help you need to succeed.
If you are aged 16 - 19 and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths, you will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards achieving a higher grade in English and Maths, we can help you do that too and we offer Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) which maybe added to your study programme, subject to approval from your chosen department.
If you're aged 19 or above and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths we can help. We offer FREE English and Maths qualifications that can be studied on a part-time basis, subject to eligibility.
If you need any further information, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk
Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Call 01226 216 769 for further information.
Barnsley College has a range of sports opportunities for all students to take part in, gain professional training and compete nationally and internationally. We also have a state-of-the-art fitness village, the Sports Village, where students can make use of our fitness suite, spinning studio and classes for competitive rates.
Barnsley Sports Academy offers state-of-the-art facilities and diverse sports programs, enabling students to achieve academic and athletic excellence. Remember, you don't have to be studying Sport to join Barnsley Sports Academy.
Disclaimer: Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
The course information on this page was last updated 22 March 2025.
