For more information or to discuss which level is right for you please contact TLA@hrc.ac.uk.
We provide various qualifications for those aspiring to enter the field of teaching within the Further Education and Lifelong Learning sector, along with professional development courses designed for practicing teachers and trainers. Our aim is to boost you with the confidence needed to advance in your career.
We are very proud of the reputation we have built for our teacher training programmes, which are particularly notable for their success rates. Our experienced team of tutors and assessors will help you develop the skills needed in a supportive learning environment. Our courses provide you with the opportunity to explore educational issues, new innovations and up-to-date teaching, learning and assessment theories with the aim of applying principles to your own specialist area.
This is a short introductory teaching qualification that teaches the basics of how to plan and deliver learning sessions. You don’t need to be a teacher already.
It is for people thinking about becoming a teacher or trainer, those delivering occasional training sessions or a first step into teaching.
This qualification focuses on understanding learners with additional needs.
It is aimed at teachers, teaching assistants, support staff or anyone working with learners with SEN or disabilities.
These qualifications are for people who assess others in the workplace or in training settings. Suitable for workplace assessors, trainers and supervisors, people supporting apprentices or vocational learners.
A qualification for people already teaching or training to build on basic teaching skills and learn how to plan lessons, assess learning, and support learners’ progress.
It is for new teachers in Further Education or training, trainers with teaching responsibilities, those working towards full teaching status.
This is a full teaching qualification for the Further Education and Lifelong Learning sector. It prepares you to be a confident, qualified teacher who can plan courses, manage classrooms, and assess learners professionally.
It is for practising teachers in colleges or training providers, those aiming for recognised teaching status in FE or similar setting.
This is a degree‑level teaching qualification, it gives you advanced teaching skills and knowledge, showing you can teach, reflect on practice, and meet professional standards at a high level.
It is for graduates working in teaching or training and those aiming for higher‑level professional recognition.
For more information or to discuss which level is right for you please contact TLA@hrc.ac.uk.
Our Teacher Training courses emphasise the importance of work experience and students will have the opportunity to network with other practitioners in order to gain a first-hand perspective of the teaching industry.