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SUMMARY:Level 4 Certificate in Education and 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.\n\nPractice requirement:  There is a requirement for a minimum of 30 hours of professional practice for this qualification\n\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.\n\nMentor requirements:  Your suitably qualified mentor must be able to demonstrate current evidence of CPD in assessment and:\n\n 	Hold a teaching/training qualification at level 4 or above.\n 	Hold 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 Fridays. The topics to be covered and workshop dates are:\n\nWorkshop 1 – 18/09/2026 Introduction to learning\nWorkshop 2 – 02/10/2026 Planning to meet individual learner needs\nWorkshop 3 – 16/10/2026 Delivering education and training (Pt 1)\nWorkshop 4 – 23/10/2026 Delivering education and training (Pt 2)\nWorkshop 5 – 06/11/2026 Progress checking and showcasing\nWorkshop 6 – 20/11/2026 Assessment in learning\nWorkshop 7 – 27/11/2026 Learning resources\nWorkshop 8 – 11/12/2026 Inclusive practice (Pt 1)\nWorkshop 9 – 10/12/2026 Inclusive practice (Pt 2)\n\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\n\n 
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SUMMARY:Claiming apprenticeship LSF with confidence 2026/27
DESCRIPTION:Apprenticeship providers often lack confidence in claiming Learning Support Funding (LSF) but with quality infrastructure and evidence templates\, providers should be able to generate the additional revenue they are entitled to. \nThis two-part webinar series\, updated for the 26/27 funding rules is designed to take you on a journey to understand the rules\, the necessary processes of screening and assessment\, best practices for planning and reviewing support\, using our experience of delivering outstanding quality to demonstrate solutions that make a real difference to the apprentice and provider experience as well meeting the funding rules. \nYou will receive an attendance certificate after the series\, as evidence of your personal development. \nDemonstrating a thorough understanding of the rules and giving best practice guidance on how to support a claim\, we’ll take you through: \n\nThe 26/27 Apprenticeship Funding Rules for claiming learning support funding\nWhat is learning support\nThe foundations of learning support infrastructure\nScreening for learning difficulties and disabilities\nNeeds Assessment\nSupport Planning\nSupport Review\nSEND flexibilities\nUsing the Earnings Adjustment Statement\nEffective evidence templates\nCompliance management\n\nHosted across two 2hr sessions: \nPart 1\, Tuesday 3 November\, 14:00 – 16:00: Understanding the learning support and functional skills flexibility funding rules and relevant legislation\nPart 2\, Tuesday 10 November\, 14:00 – 16:00: Implementing best practice and an effective learning support management structure \nAttendees will receive: \n\nLearning support controls checklist\nSupport Review Template\n\nOur package options also include document templates for meeting 2026/27 funding rules and additional consultancy on a one-to-one basis. The suite of 5 document templates is worth £725. \nCan’t make the date/time? Book anyway and we’ll send you the full recording and materials. \nBooking Information \nThere are four options to choose from: \n\n2 x 2-hr webinar sessions (and free support review template) – £195+vat\nWebinars and consultancy call – £315+vat\nWebinars and full template pack – £565+vat\nWebinars\, full template pack and consultancy call – £665+vat\n\nNote: Consultancy calls – we will liaise with you following the webinar series to book in your allocated time. \nIf you are looking to book three or more people or would like your wider teams/staff to have access\, email us and we’ll let you know the most cost-effective way of accessing the support. \nWho is this session (and wider support) for? \nThe session has been designed for those involved in apprenticeship compliance and learner support e.g. Operations Managers\, Learning Support Managers\, trainers and administration managers. \nFacilitators and speakers \nDavid Lockhart-Hawkins\, SDN Mesma Group’s funding and compliance specialist will facilitate this series. \nAfter working in the sector for over 25 years\, David has supported hundreds of providers to establish effective compliance systems. His in-depth understanding of funding and wider apprenticeship delivery gives him a unique insight into compliance across the organisation. \nWhy an SDN webinar? \nSDN’s CPD is drawn from its work with over 1\,000 apprenticeship providers and thousands of staff – giving you a unique insights into practices that can drive the quality of your provision. Our sessions are also intensely practical – equipping you with the knowledge and resources to act and make improvements in your role and organisation. \nPayment \nTo keep prices down\, payment for the session must be made online via credit card (book below). If you are a public sector body (e.g. Local Authority) who is unable to book via card\, please email us on: events@strategicdevelopmentnetwork.co.uk \nTerms and Conditions \nThe Terms and Conditions (including our refund policy) for SDN courses\, events and webinars can be found here. When you make a booking\, you agree to these Terms and Conditions (including those who request a booking via email and invoice) \nAny questions\, please email: events@strategicdevelopmentnetwork.co.uk
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/claiming-apprenticeship-lsf-with-confidence-2026-27/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online & Webinars
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SUMMARY:Level 3 Award in Education and Training (Fast Track)
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to be able to offer an effective response to the need to develop the teaching and training skills of staff working in Post-16 education. \nThe programme will focus on those aspects of training so essential in ensuring sound learning. Participants will benefit from a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders in the education and training sector. They will develop their teaching and training skills through a clear understanding of inclusive teaching and learning\, and be able to plan\, deliver and evaluate learning which meets the needs of all learners. \nParticipants attend for 4 workshop days\, which include a microteach\, and assignment completion. Assessment will be via portfolio\, assignment and observation. \nDates of attendance are 7\, 8\, 14 & 15 December 2026 (all days 10.00 – 4.00). \nDelegate fee £455 (plus vat) plus £62 awarding body registration fee – maximum delegate number 12.
URL:https://www.fenews.co.uk/event/effective-governance-of-an-apprenticeship-provider-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Masterclasses,CPD Courses
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