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CPD AWARD TEACHING QUALIFICATION FURTHER EDUCATION (SCQF LEVEL 9)

1 Year Online Certificate Program

UHI Millennium Institute

Program Overview

If you are a lecturer with practice experience, hold professional awards in your subject and are looking to gain a teaching qualification for further education, this course is ideal for you.This CPD Award Teaching Qualification Further Education (SCQF level 9) is a one-year, part-time online programme to develop effective teaching by lecturers in colleges and tertiary establishments.It will equip you with the knowledge, skills and attributes to support your registration with the General Teaching Council of Scotland as a lecturer. The programme uses a collaborative approach to online learning, with activities designed to help you develop professional knowledge and understanding, engage in professional dialogue, and develop critical enquiry to inform practice.You will develop your skills in reflective practice, and engage with educational theory, research, policy and complex professional issues in this sector of education. This programme will support you to develop your teaching practice, with positive outcomes for you and your learners.This course is subject to a Scottish Government consultation.

Program Key Stats

£2940
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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

All applicants must be employed in a tertiary institution and hold a minimum teaching contract of 120 hours during the time they complete the programme. Your application must be supported by your employing institution as, under the National Bargaining,Agreement NJNC 03/18, lecturers taking a TQFE programme must be allocated 150 hours of study time across the two semesters involved. You must agree this with your employer prior to commencing the programme,You must also hold an HNC or HND in your subject area.,Where the highest qualification available in your subject area is an HNC, you must hold an HNC and have completed one of the following awards:49 PDA Teaching Practice in Scotland's Colleges (SCQF Level 9 16 points)GR5K 49 Teaching Practice in Scotland's Colleges,GG82 49 PDA Developing Teaching Practice in Scotland's Colleges (SCQF level 9 40 points),Consideration will be given to applicants holding an HNC and passes in other relevant PDAs.

Career Options

  • Lecturer

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