July 29, 2014
Life after the AET course (Award in Education and Training)
If you have gained the AET (Award in Education and Training) you’re all set to start delivering great lessons, but if you’re not exactly sure what to do next, check out the advice from our teacher training team.
Read more July 24, 2014
6 Reasons to do the Level 3 Award in Education and Training course
There are plenty of reasons you might want to do the AET course, here’s a few.
Read more May 14, 2014
Guidelines to help you succeed in writing your AET and CET assignments
If you have embarked on the Level 3 Award in Education and Training* or the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training** course and completed your practical work such as microteaching or observed teaching sessions, you’ll now be ready to complete your theory assignments.
Read more April 25, 2014
AET Micro Teaching Practical Assignment: advice for you to succeed
To get the Award in Education and Training one of the things you will have to do is teach a short sample lesson to your fellow students on the course. This is known as micro teaching and will give you the opportunity to practice your teaching skills.
Read more March 25, 2014
How does City and Guilds monitor training providers?
City and Guilds is an Awarding Organisation, which means that it has recognition from the government office Ofqual to issue qualifications and certificates to people, set exams and have an influence on the requirements for new qualifications.
Read more December 3, 2013
5 Teaching and Training Myths Busted
Every profession has its own myths and legends and it’s no different when it comes to teaching and training. The internet, news articles and even specialist books are full of different misconceptions about teaching and teachers – their work and what makes them good and successful educators. It’s time to break free from those myths […]
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October 29, 2013
9 Essential Trainer Skills You Need
According to Russell Sarder, CEO of NetCom Learning, “80% of the success in the classroom depends on the quality of the instructor.” All businesses will recognise the importance of a good trainer’s role in shaping future employees. Let’s look at some professional trainer skills that these companies look for in trainers to judge their capability. […]
Read more September 27, 2013
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training 6502: the new course is launched
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is a brand new qualification accredited by Qfqual and developed in association with City and Guilds. The purpose of this new qualification is to give people the skills and abilities needed to start teaching or training adults. It also enables people who are already teaching or training […]
Read more September 10, 2013
Why adults are fantastic leaners
Returning to education after a long hiatus can be a challenge. Given this, it’s understandable that educators – and adult learners themselves!- may worry about it.
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September 2, 2013
How to Develop an Employee Training Programme
Are you thinking about implementing an employee training programme to improve employee learning and development? Investing in an employee development programme has been proven to increase employee engagement and employee retention for a business. Effective training throughout an employee’s career also benefits the employers. Regular employee training increases the employee’s productivity, they feel more invested in your […]
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