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Study Details: One year full-time
The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Primary Early Years (3-7) is a one-year course that leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). You'll train to become a Primary Early Years teacher for the age range (3-7). You'll gain 60 academic credits at Master's level as part of the course.
Teaching is both a challenging and rewarding career with a high level of job satisfaction. It's a great privilege, as well as a great responsibility, to be one of the first teachers to influence a child. We focus on supporting our trainee teachers to thrive, and we do this alongside teachers and mentors in school. We also facilitate you to collaborate with your peers, and to graduate with a ready-made, supportive professional network.
You must meet the following criteria:
an undergraduate degree, or a recognised equivalent qualification at 2:2 or above. Applicants with a third-class degree would be considered on an individual basis
GCSE grade C/4 in English, Mathematics and Science, or equivalent.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more.
PGCE courses include 60 credits assessed at master's level.
As a trainee teacher, you'll be joining a modern and well-regarded course to train to teach across the 5-11 age range and gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
You'll study the following modules:
Curriculum, Pedagogy and Practice (Early Years and/or Primary)
Becoming a Transformational Teacher (Early Years and/or Primary)
Professional Practice A (QTS)
Professional Practice B (QTS).
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