Awarding body:
City and Guilds of London Institute (CG)
Qualification type:
Diploma
What's the Teaching Literacy in the Lifelong Learning Sector (ADTLLS) course about?
This course is designed to provide a sound subject and underpinning knowledge base for teaching literacy in further education/adult and community learning/work based learning.
It promotes personal and professional development, encourages critical reflection on personal and professional practice and enhances the quality of teaching and learning.
The course is delivered through group discussions, presentations, research, resource development, and sharing good practice.
You will study the following mandatory modules:
- Approaches to literacy learning and teaching
- Theories and frameworks for literacy learning and teaching
- Teaching practice portfolio
Plus one optional unit:
Selection of topics relevant to candidate's vocational area to be discussed with tutor.
The course is assessed through Continuous Formative and Summative Assessment. A teaching practice portfolio and assignment portfolio must be completed.
What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?
On successful completion of this course there are a range of opportunities for further study, including a range of English/literacy degrees. It will also enable you to teach literacy in a specialist role in further education, adult and community learning, or work based learning settings.
What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?
Applicants must have a PGCE/Cert Ed qualification or be working towards a level 5 initial teacher training qualification. Applicants must also have a literacy qualification at level 3 or above and access to 75 hours of Teaching Practice.
Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the Teaching Literacy in the Lifelong Learning Sector (ADTLLS) course?
You will be awarded the Level 5 Additional Diploma in Teaching Literacy in the Lifelong Learning Sector (ADTLLS) by City & Guilds.
All units must be completed satisfactorily for candidates to be certified at Level 5. Modules will be delivered with regard to LLUK Teaching and Learning Standards.
Hours per week
4
As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.
Price (for guidance only)
£549.00
The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change.The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.
How do I apply?
For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.
You can also apply on line for the Teaching Literacy in the Lifelong Learning Sector (ADTLLS) course.
Please note, the course information on this website is provided as a reference guide only and is subject to change. It is therefore important that you check all course details, including location, timetable, fee, etc, at enrolment as the college operates a no refund policy.
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