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Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (RQF)

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Qualification Overview

This Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate Education and Training (RQF) is intended for  learners who wish to enter into a teaching role and for those who have worked in assessing roles and wish to progress on to a teaching qualification.  

The qualification is also suitable for trainee teachers as well as those who have experience in a teaching role. 

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Key Information

Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (RQF) 

Course Duration- 6-12 months

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What will I learn ?

· Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training

· Delivering education and training

· Using resources for education and training 

· Assessing learners in education and training 

· Planning to meet the needs of learners in education and training

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Optional Units

· Develop learning and development programmes

· Developing, using and organising resources in a specialist area

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Optional Route A

· Assess occupational competence in the work environment

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Optional Route B

· Understanding the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment

· Internally assure the quality of assessment

 

Total Qualification Time

 Guided Learning Hours  360 

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Assessment

 How is this course assessed?

 

  • Each of the units  have short written assignments  embedded into the theory modules.

  • Observation - Teaching practice of which will be observed on 3 seperate occasions , 1 observation should be carried out by a qualified APS assessor. 30 hours of actual teaching practice will need to be recorded. Learners who are currently teaching or training students in their current role can be observed or assessed with their own Qualified assessors in their place of work. 

 

Optional units :

 

  • Assessor Award - You will be required to carry out  assessments on 2 different learners across 2 different vocational units. This will be observed by one of our APS Qualified assessors .

  • IQA Award -

 

 

We may be able to assist learners with gaining their teaching practice hours in certain   locations, this will need to be agreed on prior to enrolement.

 

Each learner must create a portfolio of evidence that  demonstrates achievement of all the learning outcomes and assessment criteria associated with each  unit , we will support and guide you through your portfolio of evidence building.

Pricing Structure

Our qualification pricing is simple – there are no hidden extras or charges.

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The Course fee includes :

  • Onboarding support via zoom with a qualified APS assessor.

  • Your online portal with all of your course content

  • Remote lessons via zoom

  • A dedicated support group for your course.

  • 1:1 tutor support bookable through our booking system on the APS website.

  • Assignment marking and Feedback

  • Resubmission of evidence if applicable

  • Observation  by  a Qualified APS assessor

  • IQA sampling through APS

  • EQA sampling through  Focus Awards awarding body

  • Certification

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Note.

APS will register you with the awarding body focus Awards only after the deposit has been paid and funds have been cleared.

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 If choosing to pay by instalments please note that Payment of your course must be paid in full prior to any evidence being submitted for sampling.

Level 4 Award in education and training (RQF) Prices

Total cost of course if paid in full £2250.00

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Total cost of course if paid in instalments £2500.00

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Deposit £250.00

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Then 3 monthly installments of £750.00

Or

6 monthly instalments of £375.00

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