# Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training

> Advance your teaching career with the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training. Gain a nationally recognised qualification that empowers you to design, deliver, and assess learning effectively. Explore strategies to engage learners, meet professional standards, and make a meaningful impact in education and training.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/qualifi-level-4-diploma-in-education-and-training/683
- Provider: [LCFT Business School](https://upskilluni.com/providers/lcft-business-school)
- Price: £629 (was £856), buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 12 months · Self-paced
- Level: Intermediate
- Qualification: Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training (QAN 610/3647/X)
- Includes: tutor support, exam, certificate, finance options
- Subjects: [Teaching & Childcare](https://upskilluni.com/courses/teaching-and-childcare), [Education and Training](https://upskilluni.com/courses/education-and-training)
- Last updated: 2026-11-11

## Description

**Build Your Future in Education and Training with a Recognised Level 4 Qualification.****
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**The Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training equips you to plan, deliver, and assess learning in diverse educational and training environments. This nationally recognised qualification focuses on helping you understand the core principles of education, from designing effective learning programmes to engaging learners and evaluating outcomes. With 120 credits, 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH), and 1,200 Total Qualification Time (TQT), this course provides a comprehensive framework for professional development.

Throughout the programme, you will explore all six mandatory units, covering essential areas such as creating engaging learning resources, managing groups, assessing learners, and reflecting on your own practice. Each unit combines theoretical insights with structured assignments, allowing you to develop a strong understanding of teaching methodologies while applying your knowledge to realistic scenarios.

This qualification is suitable for beginners and experienced educators alike. It also opens pathways for further study, including progression to the Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training, which can lead to advanced qualifications such as the final year of a related Honours Degree. By completing this course, you position yourself to make meaningful contributions in education and training while advancing your professional journey.

**Course Details**

The Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training consists of 6 mandatory units. Learners must complete all units to achieve the full 120 credits. The course includes 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) and a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 1,200 hours, giving learners a complete understanding of education and training principles.

**Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): 610/3647/X**

- Delivered 100% online
- Programme available to the UK. EU and International Students

**Unit Reference** **Unit Title** **Level** Credit **GLH** **TQT** **A/650/9657**

Fundamentals of Education and Training **4**

**20**

**100**

**200**

**D/650/9658**

Design of Education and Training Resources **4**

**20**

**100**

**200**

**F/650/9659**

Engaging Learners **4**

**20**

**100**

**200**

**K/650/9660**

Developing a Work Plan

**4**

**20**

**100**

**200**

**L/650/9661**

Programme Evaluation in Education and Training **4**

**20**

**100**

**200**

**M/650/9662**

Professional Development and Reflective Practice **4**

**20**

**100**

**200**

**Totals**

**120**

**600**

**1200**

**Accreditation**

The Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training is fully accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). Your Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN), 610/3647/X, will appear on your final certificate.

**What is QUALIFI?****
**QUALIFI Ltd is an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation (Reference Number RN5160). Ofqual ensures high standards and trust in vocational qualifications, while QUALIFI manages quality assurance and assessment. LCFT Business School delivers these RQF qualifications, providing learners with nationally recognised and regulated certifications.

**Assessment**

The Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training is assessed through assignment-based tasks that are designed to reflect real teaching and training environments. Learners complete written assignments for each unit, demonstrating their understanding of key educational theories and their ability to apply them in practice. Assessment focuses on linking theory to real or realistic learning situations, supported by examples, case studies, and professional experience where relevant.

All assignments are structured around Learning Outcomes (LOs) and Assessment Criteria (ACs), ensuring clear academic standards at Level 4. Learners are expected to show critical thinking, independent analysis, and the ability to evaluate and improve teaching and learning practice. Assessments are internally marked by LCFT Business School and externally quality assured by QUALIFI to ensure consistency, fairness, and national standards.

## Curriculum

- Fundamentals of Education and Training
- Design of Education and Training Resources
- Engaging Learners
- Developing a Work Plan
- Programme Evaluation in Education and Training
- Professional Development and Reflective Practice

## Who is this course for?

The Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training is suitable for individuals looking to start or progress in the education and training profession. It is ideal for aspiring trainers, professionals moving into teaching roles, and those interested in further education, vocational training, or adult learning, helping them develop practical skills and confidence in delivering training.

## Entry requirements

Students seeking to enrol for the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training should meet the following requirements: Qualifications at Level 3, for example, ‘A’ Levels or vocational awards and/or Learners who possess a level 4 qualification in another discipline and want to develop their careers in the education sector, and/or Work experience in an organisational role, and have shown they have the capability and drive to develop The learner must be aged 18 or above Good understanding of ICT Learners who are non-native English speakers must have a minimum level of English language competency* Sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment criteria 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.

## Certificates

Upon successfully passing the qualification, the learner will get an Ofqual Regulated Certificate (Hardcopy) from Qualifi Ltd, an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation. Certificate and Transcript + Standard postage (Local and International) = Included in Course Fee If you wish to receive your Certificate and Transcript by special courier, i.e., DHL, there will be an extra cost of £40 (International). Note: It is not mandatory to select the courier service for delivery. We provide this special courier option for your convenience because standard posts take longer (3-4 weeks).

## Career path

Completing the QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Education and Training will enable learners to Progress to: QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in related areas. QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (603/6055/0) Bachelor’s degree, second year. Employment in an associated profession.

## Funding

Pay Full Fee: £629; 6 Month Instalment: £680, deposit £250, then £71.6 per instalment; 8 Month Instalment: £680, deposit £250, then £53.75 per instalment; Fast Track 4-month Full Fee: £779