Adult Education and Training

L3 Level 3
3 February 2026 — 25 February 2026
City Centre Campus, Cardiff
£: This course is free for unemployed adults in receipt of specific benefits. If eligible, you do not pay the 'Course fee' listed under 'Course fee per year'. A registration fee of £10-40 may be charged. Any professional registration fee / exam fee / other fee listed will need to be paid for. Financial support for these costs may be available. To find our more go to www.cavc.ac.uk/PartTimeFunding

About this course

Step into Teaching with the Level 3 Award in Education and Training

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is your first step into the world of teaching and training adults – a nationally recognised qualification designed to launch or grow your career in education across a variety of sectors.

Whether you are dreaming of delivering workplace training, leading in adult education, or stepping into the classroom for the first time, this course will equip you with the skills and confidence to engage, inspire and make a real impact. 

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What you will study

This course is delivered at our City Centre Campus from 9.30am – 4:00pm on the below dates:

Day 1: Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Day 2: Wednesday 4th February 2026

Day 3: Tuesday 24th February 2026

Day 4: Wednesday 25th February 2026

Why Choose This Course?

  • Innovative Curriculum: Built around the latest teaching practices and industry needs, this course sets you up for success from day one 
  • Expert Instructors: Train with expert tutors who bring real-life experience and passion for helping others succeed
  • Flexible Learning: Part-time schedule to fit into a busy lifestyle
  • Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills through interactive workshops, engaging activities and opportunities to practice your teaching style
  • Supportive Community: Join a network of like-minded learners and professionals.

Modules

Throughout the course, you will gain essential teaching skills such as planning and delivering inclusive teaching sessions, assessing work and giving constructive feedback. Modules include:

  • Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training
  • Understanding and Using Inclusive Teaching and Learning Approaches in Education and Training
  • Understanding Assessment in Education and Training

Assessment

To achieve this qualification, you will need to attend all sessions dates, submit a written assignment to a set deadline and deliver a micro-teach lessonYou will receive guidance and ongoing support from your tutor throughout your course, including during your tutorial session as well as via email, Microsoft TEAMS and phone. Self-study time is essential to help you complete your assignments and prepare for your assessment – so be sure to plan your schedule accordingly.

Course fees

Administration Fee: £45.00

Awarding Organisation Fee: £85.00

Course Fee: £350.00

Entry requirements

You are eligible for this course if you:

  • are aged 19 or over
  • are not in full time education
  • can attend all workshop dates
  • hold a A*- C in GCSE English or equivalent or higher
  • are looking to progress or start your career in Teaching and Training adults across a wide range of organisations

Course fees

Administration Fee: £45.00

Awarding Organisation Fee: £85.00

Course Fee: £350.00

Important points

  • The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
  • Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
  • Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
  • Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
  • All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
  • Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
  • Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
Key information

Start date

3 February 2026

End date

25 February 2026

Time of day

Day Time

Location

City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Maps & directions
£: This course is free for unemployed adults in receipt of specific benefits. If eligible, you do not pay the 'Course fee' listed under 'Course fee per year'. A registration fee of £10-40 may be charged. Any professional registration fee / exam fee / other fee listed will need to be paid for. Financial support for these costs may be available. To find our more go to www.cavc.ac.uk/PartTimeFunding

Course code

CSEAT3P03
L3

Qualification

Adult Education and Training

Locations

City Centre Campus, Cardiff
City Centre Campus, Cardiff

City Centre Campus,

Dumballs Road,

Cardiff,

CF10 5FE