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Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training

LCFT Business School

Qualifi | Regulated Qualification | RQF Level 3 | 1 Month - 3 Months | Online | Instalment plans

Summary

Price
£230 £330
Funding options
Pay Full Fee: £230; 2 Month Instalment: £248, deposit £128, then £60 per instalment; 6 Month Instalment: £230, deposit £30, then £33.33 per instalment; 10 Month Instalment: –
Study method
Online
Course format
Online. All units within the Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training are internally assessed by LCFT Business School and externally verified by Qualifi to ensure quality and consistency.
Duration
3 months · Self-paced
Level
Intermediate
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training (QAN 603/5680/7)
Additional info
Tutor support Exam(s) included Certificate(s) included Finance available

Overview

The Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training is an entry-level teaching qualification designed for aspiring educators. This course provides the essential knowledge required to plan, deliver, and assess learning in further education and training environments. Ideal for individuals starting a career in teaching or training.

Certificates

Upon successfully completing the assignment and being graded as Pass by the internal and external verifier, you will be issued a recognised Certificate of Completion from Qualifi Ltd. A hard copy of the Certificate will be delivered to the learner’s address within 20 – 22 working days after receipt from the awarding body, Qualifi Ltd.

Curriculum

3 units

Understanding Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships in Education and Training 3 credits

Understanding and Using Inclusive Teaching and Learning Approaches in Education and Training 6 credits

Understanding Assessment in Education and Training 3 credits

Description

Empower Your Teaching Career with Essential Skills!

The Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training introduces learners to the basic principles of education and training. It explains what education and training involve and highlights the importance of inclusive learning. This qualification helps learners understand how teaching supports different learning needs within education and training settings.

This is an introductory teaching qualification and does not require learners to hold a teaching position. It is suitable for individuals planning to teach or train in the Further Education and Skills Sector, as well as those with no previous teaching experience. Learners complete a microteaching session, where they plan, deliver, and review a short teaching activity; online learners submit a recorded session for assessment.

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training includes three mandatory units with a total credit value of 12, 120 Total Qualification Time (TQT), and 81 Guided Learning Hours (GLH). This qualification supports both new and current educators by building essential teaching knowledge and providing a clear foundation for future progression in education and training.

By completing the Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training, learners gain practical skills in lesson planning, inclusive teaching strategies, and learner engagement. The course equips aspiring educators with the confidence to deliver effective teaching sessions, assess learner progress, and create supportive learning environments. Ideal for those pursuing a career in education, this qualification lays the groundwork for further professional development, such as the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, while ensuring you meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Course Details

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training comprises three mandatory units with a total credit value of 12. The qualification has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 120 hours and 81 Guided Learning Hours (GLH). Learners must successfully complete all units to achieve the award.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/5680/7)

  • Delivered 100% online
  • Programme available to the UK. EU and International Students
Unit Reference Mandatory Unit Level TQT Credits GLH M/618/0458 Understanding Roles, Responsibilities, and

Relationships in Education and Training

3 30 3 12 T/618/0459 Understanding and Using Inclusive Teaching and

Learning Approaches in Education and Training

3 60 6 45 T/618/0462 Understanding Assessment in Education and

Training

3 30 3 24

Accreditation

This qualification is officially accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) with the Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN) (603/5680/7). This number appears on your certificate, confirming that the qualification is recognised and valid. Each unit also has its own RQF code, ensuring transparency and compliance. Learners can verify this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications for verification and further details.

QUALIFI is an Ofqual-regulated awarding body (RN5160) that ensures high standards and quality in its courses. LCFT Business School delivers these recognised qualifications, helping learners build careers in health and social care.

Assessment

All units within the Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training are internally assessed by LCFT Business School and externally verified by Qualifi to ensure quality and consistency. This course uses an assignment-based assessment method. Learners complete one written assignment for each unit, with no final exam required. Full assignment guidance, structured templates, and ongoing tutor support are provided, and all assessments are included in the course fee. As part of the assessment, learners complete a microteaching task, where they plan and deliver a 15-minute teaching session and submit a recorded presentation to the tutor.

Qualifi designs assignments around vocational and education-focused scenarios to support learner progression. Each assignment addresses the unit’s learning outcomes (LOs) and assessment criteria (ACs) and requires learners to apply key educational theory. Learners support their answers using examples from real organisations, case studies, or relevant work experience where available, ensuring a clear link between theory and teaching practice.

Who is this course for?

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is ideal for beginners and those with some teaching experience. It helps improve understanding of inclusive learning, classroom environments, and assessment methods, while providing a strong foundation for a career or further qualifications in education and training.

Requirements

You are eligible if you fulfil the following criteria: First of all, you should be 19 years of age or above. You should have an understanding of Information Technology, as this is essential for inclusive teaching practice nowadays. Need to complete the Initial assessment. This Qualification is competence-based, so workplace assessment is required. Solid knowledge of the English Language. Learners who are non-native English speakers must have a minimum level of English language competency* Note: Learner must ensure that he/she fulfils the requirement before purchasing the qualification. *A learner not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information, visit Language Expectations.

Career path

Learners completing the Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training can progress to: A Qualifi Level 4 qualification. The Qualifi Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. Direct employment in a related education or training role.

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Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training: FAQs

Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training takes around 3 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.

Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training leads to Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training (QAN 603/5680/7).

Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training costs £230, reduced from £330. Finance is available to spread the cost.

The course price includes the exam, your certificate and tutor support.

You are eligible if you fulfil the following criteria: First of all, you should be 19 years of age or above. You should have an understanding of Information Technology, as this is essential for inclusive teaching practice nowadays. Need to complete the Initial assessment. This Qualification is…

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is ideal for beginners and those with some teaching experience. It helps improve understanding of inclusive learning, classroom environments, and assessment methods, while providing a strong foundation for a career or further qualifications in education…

Yes. Qualifi Level 3 Award in Education and Training is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.

Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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