September 17, 2022

6 Top Tips for Newly Qualified Teachers

So you’ve completed your Level 5 DET, received your QLTS status, and now you’re ready to start teaching! Before you get started, here are our top 6 tips for newly qualified teachers to start your exciting new career on a high. 1. Practice your lessons to ensure you cover all questions When teaching something for […]



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What Qualifications Does a Trainer and Assessor need?

September 6, 2022

What Qualifications Does a Trainer and Assessor need?

Trainers and assessors are in demand in a variety of sectors. Being a trainer and assessor is an important responsibility, both in industry and within the education and training, as you’ll be supporting students to earn their qualifications to bring them closer to their goals. In order to work as a trainer and assessor, you […]



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What can I teach with a Level 3 Award in Education and Training?

August 22, 2022

What can I teach with a Level 3 Award in Education and Training?

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training qualification is a real door-opener for your career as it qualifies you to start teaching and training a vast number of subjects.  With this qualification, you could, for example, enter the education and skills sector for: … and this is just a small selection of the many […]



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Which course should I take after my Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)?

August 10, 2022

Which course should I take after my Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)?

After you have gained your Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) there are lots of options open to you in terms of extra courses within the education and skills sector which you can take.  It’s a fantastic introductory qualification into education and training, so looking to advance your existing talents will help you […]



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What qualifications do you need to be an IQA?

August 2, 2022

What qualifications do you need to be an IQA?

When asking “what qualifications do you need to be an IQA”, you must first check what level of responsibility you will have as an IQA within your organisation. This is because qualifications needed to become an IQA vary depending on whether you’re looking to focus on the theory behind internal quality assurance, carry out day-day […]



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What is an IQA qualification?

July 26, 2022

What is an IQA qualification?

IQA stands for Internal Quality Insurance. In the world of education and training, IQA refers to the process used to monitor and evaluate the delivery and assessment of qualifications to ensure they meet the required standards. In the UK, specific qualifications are available for those wishing to undertake the role of an IQA. What is […]



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What does an IQA do? Your Comprehensive Guide

July 18, 2022

What does an IQA do? Your Comprehensive Guide

If you work in education or training, whether you’re with the training department of a a company, a college, a school or a dedicated training organisation, you’ve probably come across an Internal Quality Assurer (IQA). That encounter is likely closely followed by “what does an IQA do?” running through your mind. You might have met […]



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May 6, 2022

Carlton Training Receives Outstanding City & Guilds Report

External Quality Assurance by City & Guilds At Carlton Training we run City & Guilds courses. City & Guilds is an awarding body that conducts sampling and inspections of training institutes like us, a process known as external quality assurance (EQA). This is to ensure that the courses we run come up to standard. It […]



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February 10, 2022

New course launched!

Carlton Training have launched a new course, the Level 3 Award in Facilitating Learning and Development.  This qualification is for anybody training individuals on a one-to-one basis, whether this is on formal training courses, company updates, individual development or training for compliance and monitoring.  As such it concentrates on the skills you’ll need to train […]



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October 31, 2021

Professional Development for Teachers: More than Training Days

Are you ready to take your professional development to the next level? Forget training days, although they are important! From workshops and conferences to online courses and certifications, there are endless effective professional development opportunities to help you grow as an educator and advance your career. Why is Professional Development Important for Teachers? Professional development […]



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