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    Teacher Education

    Are you keen to get back in the classroom and start making a difference? If you are a real people person and want a rewarding career, our teaching courses could be for you. Many of our courses can be studied full-time or part-time to fit around your lifestyle and current commitments.

    New to teaching? Our AET course is a great way to get started. Looking to become an assessor or verifier? Our TAQA courses at Levels 3 and 4 are for you. And if you dream of traveling the world teaching English to adults, our CELTA course is the perfect starting point!

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    Training, Assessment, Quality Assurance (TAQA) - Level 3

    This Training, Assessment, Quality Assurance (TAQA) course is perfect if you have a strong vocational subject knowledge and want to gain an assessor's Level 3 qualification. This may be student or employee focused.

    Length: 3 hours per week for 4 weeks
    Study: Short Course
    Start Date: Various
    Location: Teaching Development Centre

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    Training, Assessment, Quality Assurance (TAQA) - Level 4

    If you are currently working as a qualified assessor but want to become a Level 4 verifier, this Training, Assessment, Quality Assurance (TAQA) course will get you there.

    Length: 3 hours per week for 4 weeks
    Study: Short Course
    Start Date: Various
    Location: Teaching Development Centre

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    Award in Education and Training (AET) - Level 3

    This Award in Education and Teaching course is a great introduction to teaching and is ideal if you are looking to find out more about the sector before undertaking further teaching qualifications.

    Length: 4 hours per week for 12 weeks
    Study: Short Course
    Start Date: Various
    Location: Teaching Development Centre

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    Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) - Level 5

    CELTA is ideal if you would like to teach English to adult speakers of other languages and want to get qualified in a short amount of time.

    Length: 7 hours per week for 21 weeks
    Study: Short Course
    Start date: 5th October 2026
    Location: Teaching Development Centre

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