# OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning

> The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning is an Ofqual-regulated Level 6 diploma in Teaching and Learning worth 120 credits (1200 hours of total qualification time), delivered online and flexibly by LSIB, an OTHM approved centre. It is equivalent to the final year of a UK bachelor's degree. Most learners complete it in one year, studying part-time around work.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/othm-level-6-diploma-in-teaching-and-learning/156
- Provider: [LSIB Diploma Courses](https://upskilluni.com/providers/lsib-diploma-courses)
- Price: £950, buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 9 months · Self-paced
- Level: Advanced
- Qualification: Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning
- Includes: tutor support, certificate, finance options
- Subjects: [Teaching & Childcare](https://upskilluni.com/courses/teaching-and-childcare), [Teaching and Learning](https://upskilluni.com/courses/teaching-and-learning)
- Last updated: 2026-11-12

## Description

The objective of the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning is to develop learners understanding of the theory and practice involved in education. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals and policy makers in their own country. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective practitioner in the education sector. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the education profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of curriculum planning, effective performance, action research and development. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within education and/or management.

## Curriculum

- Lesson Planning
- Reflective Teaching
- Management of Class Dynamics
- Curriculum Design
- Integrated Education
- Technology in Education

## Who is this course for?

This Level 6 diploma suits learners with a Level 5 qualification who want final-year degree-level study in teaching and learning and a route to a bachelor's top-up. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning from your own workplace. This qualification carries 120 credits, a full level of study, so you can progress one level at a time.

## Entry requirements

For entry onto the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning qualification, learners must possess: Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification Mature learners (over 21) with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme) Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit English Language Expectations page on the OTHM website.

## Certificates

OTHM Qualifications certificate for the Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Ofqual qualification number 603/6695/3). Registration and certification fees are included in the course fee.

## Career path

Successful completion of the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning qualification enables learners to progress into employment. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to progress to relevant qualifications at higher level.

## Funding

Standard mode (9 months): £950. Fast-track mode (6 months): £1,250. Pay monthly or quarterly in instalments, or pay in full and save 5%. A £10 enrolment fee is paid on application.