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Wrexham University: Education (Post Compulsory Education and Training)

Institution Wrexham University View institution profile
Department School of Social and Life Sciences
Web http://wrexham.ac.uk
Email enquiries@wrexham.ac.uk
Telephone 01978 293439
Study type Taught

Summary

Have you ever considered training to become a teacher in the post-compulsory sector? This wide and varied sector includes colleges, universities, charities, private companies, the NHS, independent education settings, and specialist education settings. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to be a teacher in this exciting field.

  • The experiences you will gain during the year undertaking your own teaching placement means that you can gain valuable teaching expertise, with the support of a mentor who can help you as you develop the skills and knowledge covered on the course, and to identify immediate links between the course content and your teaching practice.

  • The team pride themselves on offering innovative and creative teaching strategies, which take advantage of new technologies and approaches which are designed to give you the key skills for success when you complete your qualification.

  • We work closely with a wide range of businesses and agencies, to continue to develop additional opportunities for each of our learners at all stages of this course.

Key Course Features - Teaching in the post-compulsory sector has undergone a period of professionalisation in recent years, and this award is now the nationally-endorsed qualification for the sector.

  • The quality of training you will receive is paramount to your effective continued development as professionals in the sector. This is reflected in the support and guidance you will receive throughout your period of training with tutors and mentors.

  • The University has strong links with local further education colleges and training institutions in the region.

  • A Welsh Government training bursary may be available if you are studying via the full-time route.

  • Choosing either the part-time or full-time route means that you can choose a programme of study which fits around your other personal or professional commitments.

  • Our Level 4 entry point enables you to gain a teaching qualification in your area of professional expertise without having a degree qualification.

Professional Graduate Certificate in Education - PGCE (Professional)

Wrexham University

Taking the next step to study at postgraduate level is an exciting prospect which can unlock many doors. Whether you’re continuing your studies, changing direction, or aiming to develop your expertise, Wrexham University has postgraduate degrees that are designed to equip you with the knowledge, confidence and skills to succeed.

Our History

Wrexham University has a long-standing heritage rooted in innovation, accessibility and community engagement. Founded in 1887 as the Wrexham School of Science and Art, the institution has evolved into a modern, career-focused university dedicated to empowering students from all walks of life.

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