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Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF)
Ofqual Regulated Qualification | Approx. 390 hours
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- Start immediately by self-study distance learning
- Join our next tutor-led remote course
- Request an in-house course on your premises or online
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The Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF), formerly DTLLS, is suitable for those in a teaching or training role who wish to obtain a degree-level qualification. It is also suitable for trainee teachers and those with experience in a teaching role.
The Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF) provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of delivering education and training, assessing learners, planning in education and training, using resources to deliver education and training, and understanding the roles and responsibilities within education and training.
This qualification will also allow the individual to apply for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status.
Duration
You can complete this course at your own pace for up to 18 months. Typically, distance learning students complete this course within 12 months.
Learners will achieve 120 credits across 7 units:
- 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
- Developing, using and organising resources in a specialist area
- Inclusive practice
- Teaching in a specialist area
In addition to our extensive online resources, learners will receive a resource pack by post.
This qualification is suitable for education professionals seeking a teaching degree and those who aim to gain Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status. This is aimed at those who teach learners in the further education sector, independent training providers, and adults in the workplace. Evidence towards this qualification must be gained from learning learners aged 14+.
Learners must be 19+ years old to enrol in this course. You do not necessarily need to work in a full-time teaching role, but you will need to be able to complete 100 hours of teaching (learners aged 14+) during the qualification. This may include voluntary work and online sessions.
This qualification is assessed by a portfolio of evidence that covers all assessment criteria for the units selected. Assessment methods include:
- 7 x Written essays
- Training Log (100 hours)
- Initial assessment/diagnostic assessments
- Produce a scheme of work and lesson plans
- Create learning resources
- 8 hours of teaching/training observations
- Self-evaluation and reflection
- CPD log
Upon successful completion, learners will receive an externally accredited certificate from Focus Awards, a nationally recognised and Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation.
Distance Learning
Get immediate access, complete in as little as a week, or take up to 18 months.
- Self-study with dedicated tutor support
- Immediate access, start today!
- Extensive online resources
- Hard-copy welcome pack by post
£749.99
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Remote Online
Join a cohort of learners and attend up to 8 tutor-led workshops.
- Attend tutor-led online workshops
- Online and hard-copy resources
- Learn from your peers
- Delivered by an experienced tutor
£1666.66
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In-House
Arrange a course for your team, choose your own schedule and format.
- Delivered on your premises
- Build your own schedule
- Online workshops available
- Online and hard-copy resources
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
You can complete the course at your own pace.
If you attend a tutor-led course, we may give you a deadline for completing course work to help you achieve your qualification in a timely manner. However, these are suggested and not mandatory.
You must complete within 18 months of registration or course access will expire.
Yes, please contact us to discuss bulk discounts.
If your written work does not pass first time, your tutor will provide feedback and advice and you can resubmit as many times as you need.
You can also arrange a call to discuss if required.
We can arrange classroom or online tutor-led courses upon request for groups of 4 or more people. Please contact us with your requirements for a quote.
You can spread the cost of your purchase over 3 months using Klarna and PayPal ‘Pay Later’ at checkout.
(Subject to eligibility and minimum spend)
Your certificate will be issued by the awarding organisation after completion, usually within 3-10 days.
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