University of Plymouth

Certificate in Education (incorporating the Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills))

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Certificate in Education at Plymouth helps you develop the required skills, knowledge, and professional values for a career in further education colleges, adult and community education, work-based training and public sector organisations.

Key highlights

  • Develops the skills, knowledge and professional values for teaching
  • Teaching placement in a partner college with a subject-specialist mentor
  • Prepares you to teach in colleges, community and work-based settings

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: dbs_check — You’ll be required to complete a satisfactory enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) Enhanced Disclosure , register with the Independent Safeguarding Authority and complete a criminal convictions self-declaratio…
  • Additional condition: interview — Education and teaching interviews Successful applicants will need to attend an interview.

Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    In addition to any scholarship students may be eligible for, we are offering students a £500 discount off the first year’s tuition fees.

    Up to £500

  • International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    Students will receive £4,000 off tuition fees in their first year of study, £1,000 off tuition fees in the second year and £1,000 off in the final year of study

Careers this course leads to

  • Further education lecturer
  • Adult and community education tutor
  • Work-based learning trainer
  • Vocational assessor and trainer
  • Public sector training officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,150 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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