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OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training

  • OTHM Qualifications (UK)
  • 1 Academic Year
  • Faculty of Education & Language

Course Description

The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is a teaching qualification which has a mandatory teaching/training practice requirement. All learners must have access to 100 hours of teaching and there must be a minimum of eight observations of practice, totalling a minimum of eight hours.

The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training qualification is to give the learner the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills needed to confirm occupational competence. This includes the planning and delivering of schemes of work and sessions, negotiation of individual goals, different teaching and learning strategies, communication issues and how to utilise a range of assessment practices.

Additionally, optional units are available allowing the learner to explore areas directly relevant to their own teaching role. The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is appropriate for teachers, tutors, trainers, lecturers and instructors who may be working within an FE college, Adult and Community Learning Centre.

Learning Provider or for those delivering work-based training such as within voluntary, community, private and public organisations. This qualification is only suitable for teaching learners who are 14 and over.

What You’ll Learn From This Course

  • Teaching, learning and assessment in education and training
  • Theories, principles and models in education and training
  • Wider professional practice in education and training
  • Develop and prepare resources for learning and development
  • Develop learning and development programmes
  • Equality and diversity

Assessment & Verification

All units are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM.

Progression

e-Certificate and Verification Qualifications Foundation programmes Undergraduate programmes Postgraduate programmes Doctoral level programmes Specialist qualifications Subject Areas

Entry Requirements

  • Learners must typically be aged 18 or above at the start of the course.
  • Relevant prior qualification at the level below, or equivalent.
  • Mature learners with relevant experience may be considered (centre confirmation required).
  • English language competency evidence may be required for non-native speakers.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this programme can pursue roles such as:

  • Teacher / Tutor / Trainer
  • Lecturer / Instructor
  • Training Coordinator
  • Adult Education Facilitator
  • Learning & Development Officer
OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training
  • Awarded By OTHM Qualifications (UK)
  • Duration 1 Academic Year
  • Credits 120 Credits
  • Language English
  • Level Level 5
  • Code 603/6069/0

This course includes

  • 120 Credits total
  • Ofqual regulated qualification
  • Internally assessed & externally verified by OTHM
  • Progression to further study or employment
Content referenced from OTHM Qualifications

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