Qualifi | Regulated Qualification | RQF Level 4 | 6 Months - 12 Months | Online (Self-Paced) | Instalment plans
Boost your teaching career with the QUALIFI Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training.
This Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training is ideal for current or aspiring teachers and trainers in the further education and skills sector.
Learners completing the Qualifi Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training can progress to: A Qualifi Level 5 qualification.
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Boost your teaching career with the QUALIFI Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. This recognised qualification helps you plan, deliver, and assess learning in education and training settings. Learn how to engage learners, meet professional standards, and grow your career as a qualified educator. Start your journey today and make a real impact in teaching.
11 units
Advance Your Teaching Career with a Recognised Level 4 Qualification
Want to become a qualified teacher or improve your training skills? The Qualifi Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training is designed to advance practical teaching skills for individuals aiming to build or progress a career in the education and training sector. This qualification supports aspiring and current teachers, trainers, and assessors who want to enhance their professional competence in further education, health and social care training, and workplace learning. It combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on teaching practice, making it highly relevant for real-world teaching environments.
This course develops a strong understanding of teaching roles, responsibilities, and professional standards, with a clear focus on legislation, equality, diversity, and inclusive practice. Learners will gain the skills to plan and deliver structured, engaging lessons that meet diverse learner needs. The programme also emphasises the importance of creating inclusive learning environments that support individual progress and maximise learner achievement across different settings.
A key feature of the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training is its focus on assessment and resource management in teaching. Learners will learn how to use initial and diagnostic assessments to identify learner needs, design effective learning plans, and evaluate outcomes. The qualification also equips learners with the ability to select and use appropriate teaching resources, ensuring high-quality delivery of education and training in both one-to-one and group contexts.
With a flexible structure that includes 24 mandatory credits, at least 15 optional credits, and 30 hours of teaching practice, this qualification supports career growth and specialisation. It helps learners build practical, analytical, and reflective teaching skills, preparing them to work confidently in a range of education and training settings. The Qualifi Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training offers a clear pathway to recognised teaching qualifications and long-term career success. Enrol today and take the next step in your teaching journey.
Course Details
To achieve the Qualifi Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, learners must complete all mandatory units totalling 24 credits. Learners must also select optional units worth a minimum of 15 credits.
A minimum of 36 credits is required to achieve the full qualification, with at least 21 credits achieved at Level 4. As part of the programme requirements, learners must complete 30 hours of teaching practice, enabling the application of theory in real teaching or training environments. This qualification is nationally recognised and regulated.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): 603/6042/2
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3 30 3 12 R/618/2445 Delivering Education and Training 4 60 6 24 Y/618/2446 Using Resources for Education and Training 4 30 3 15 D/618/2447 Assessing Learners in Education and Training 4 60 6 24 H/618/2448 Managing Learning and Development in Groups 4 60 6 30 Total 240 24 105 Optional Units K/618/2449 Planning to Meet the Needs of Learners inEducation and Training
4 30 3 15 D/618/2450 Equality and Diversity 4 60 6 25 M/618/0282 Assessing Occupational Competence in theWork Environment
3 60 6 30 T/618/0283 Assess Vocational Skills, Knowledge, andUnderstanding
3 60 6 30 F/618/0285 Internally Assure the Internal Quality ofAssessment
4 60 6 45 A/618/0284 Understanding the Principles and Practices of the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment 4 60 6 45Accreditation
The Qualifi Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training is accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and holds a unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN). This number appears on the learner’s final certificate. Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): 603/6042/2. Learners can verify this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications for verification and further details.
QUALIFI Ltd is an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation (Ofqual reference number RN5160). Ofqual oversees standards and quality across vocational qualifications in England, while QUALIFI ensures robust quality assurance and assessment processes. LCFT Business School delivers RQF qualifications awarded by QUALIFI, providing learners with nationally recognised and regulated qualifications.
Assessment
This qualification is vocational and supports career progression in education and training. All units are assessed through assignment-based, work-related tasks designed to reflect real teaching and training environments. Learners demonstrate knowledge, critical understanding, and the ability to apply theory to practice, showing original thinking and problem-solving skills. Where appropriate, learners are also required to make practical recommendations for improvement, with academic rigour expected at Level 4.
Assignments are structured around each unit’s Learning Outcomes (LOs) and Assessment Criteria (ACs) and require engagement with key educational theories. Learners use real organisations, case studies, and workplace examples to support their responses, with opportunities for research projects and workplace-based learning. Assessments are internally assessed by LCFT Business School and externally quality assured by QUALIFI. Mature and part-time learners are encouraged to draw on their own professional experience to enrich their learning.
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