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SUMMARY:Level 4 Certificate in Education & Training
DESCRIPTION:This Level 4 teaching qualification is designed to develop delegates practical teaching skills helping them to become effective teachers in a range of Post-16 contexts. We anticipate that delegates will already be working in post-16 education as a teacher/ trainer/ assessor or coach.  Delegates may have a strong vocational background and will have moved into teaching as a secondary career. \nPractice requirement:  There is a requirement for a minimum of 30 hours of professional practice for this qualification \nPerformance requirement:  As part of the course you will complete 6 written assignments and a portfolio of evidence.  The portfolio will require you to complete a minimum of 3 different observed taught sessions\, each observation MUST be 30 minutes or longer\, and the total combined time of all observations must be longer than 3 hours.  You can to do more than 3 observations if you do not meet all criteria in the 3 observations or the required 3 hours\, but the minimum number of observations is 3.  These observations should be spread across the course to allow for incorporation of feedback/ development targets in the subsequent observations.  These observations will be carried out by a suitably qualified mentor that you will need to be able to provide before joining the course.  All observations must be in person. \nMentor requirements:  Your suitably qualified mentor must be able to demonstrate current evidence of CPD in assessment and: \n\nHold a teaching/training qualification at level 4 or above.\nHold an assessor qualification at level 3 or above which includes assessment in the workplace\n\nThere will be 9 Workshops (all 10.00—4.00) which will be held on Thursdays. The topics to be covered and workshop dates are: \nWorkshop 1 – 21/01/2027 Introduction to learning\nWorkshop 2 – 28/01/2027 Planning to meet individual learner needs\nWorkshop 3 – 04/02/2027 Delivering education and training (Pt 1)\nWorkshop 4 – 11/02/2027 Delivering education and training (Pt 2)\nWorkshop 5 – 25/02/2027 Progress checking and showcasing\nWorkshop 6 – 04/03/2027 Assessment in learning\nWorkshop 7 – 11/03/2027 Learning resources\nWorkshop 8 – 18/03/2027 Inclusive practice (Pt 1)\nWorkshop 9 – 25/03/2027 Inclusive practice (Pt 2) \nIn addition to workshop attendance\, delegates will undertake a short pre-course activity\,\nindependent research\, complete assignments and be observed on at least 3 occasions
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/understanding-apprenticeship-funding-rules-2023-24/
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CATEGORIES:Workshops & Masterclasses,CPD Courses
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SUMMARY:Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
DESCRIPTION:This Level 3 accredited qualification is designed to develop delegates practical assessing skills helping them to become effective assessors in a range of Post-16 contexts both in the workplace and in the classroom.\n\nWe anticipate that delegates will already be working in post-16 education as a teacher/ trainer/assessor or coach. Delegates may have a strong vocational background and will have moved into teaching/ assessing as a secondary career.\n\nThrough participation in this important strand of the Solvendis Teaching Excellence programme you will complete three modules to help you develop and craft your assessment skills.\n\nDelivery will be led by an experienced member of the Solvendis Teacher Training Team with all workshops being conducted online via Teams or Zoom.\n\nWorkshop Dates and Times: 2 & 9 February 2027 (10.00 – 4.00 online).\n\nDelegate fee £455 (plus vat) plus £78 awarding body registration fee – maximum 12 delegates.
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/qar-understanding-and-calculating-achievement-rates-2/
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CATEGORIES:Livestream,Workshops & Masterclasses,Online & Webinars,CPD Courses
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SUMMARY:Higher Level Learning in Safeguarding and Prevent (4.0)
DESCRIPTION:The Solvendis Higher Level Learning programme in Safeguarding & Prevent will be of interest and of practical use to Designated Safeguarding Leads and to staff who have a particular responsibility for ensuring the safeguarding and well-being of their learners. \nAttendance at this high-level workshop will further develop the knowledge and skills of those staff in the FE and Skills sector with significant safeguarding responsibilities. The Solvendis programme will focus on those issues most likely to affect learners in the post-compulsory education sector. \nFollowing participation in this programme\, delegates will: \n  \n\nbe confident in what effective internal reporting should look like and the importance of the interface with governance\nunderstand\, and thus help to overcome\, factors which may inhibit the disclosure of abuse\nunderstand the relevance and applicability of key documents to adults in training and skills settings\nbe confident in conducting risk assessment on those who are not required to hold DBS checks\nreflect on themes from case reviews and consider how this learning can inform their organisation’s procedures\nconsider a range of safeguarding-related learning resources for use with learners\, staff and those responsible for governance\nunderstand the importance of the role of DSL in relation to improving adult learner outcomes\n\nThe session will invite consideration of a range of safeguarding related responses drawn from the wide inspection and governance experience of the Solvendis team and examples of good practice arising from these responses. As a result\, delegates will be confident in constructing a clear action plan to ensure an excellent safeguarding culture in their organisation.
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/higher-level-learning-in-safeguarding-and-prevent-4-0/
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