COURSE CODE: 7000
Teacher Education
COURSE DESIGNED FOR
Adult Courses - Qualification
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
Advanced
START DATE
12-Sep-2026
DURATION
12 Weeks
COURSE FEE
£4,895.00
LOCATION
Shipley College
STUDY TYPE
Adult Courses - Qualification
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact : ( Start Time - 9am) (End Time - 4:30pm)
CLASS TIME
9am - 4:30pm
CLASS DAY
Saturday
No fee reduction available, but you may apply for a loan
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
Shape Your Teaching Career: Cert Ed & PGCE (Lifelong Learning) at Shipley College
Are you ready to inspire the next generation of learners and turn your workplace expertise into a formal teaching credential?
In partnership with the University of Huddersfield, Shipley College offers a nationally recognised route into post-16 education. Whether you are aiming for a PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education), a Professional Graduate Certificate in Education, or a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Masters Level), this comprehensive in-service course equips you to thrive across the lifelong learning sector.
Why Choose This Course?
Designed around the needs of busy, working professionals, this program blends academic theory with hands-on practice. A significant portion of your learning takes place directly within your current place of work, allowing you to instantly apply what you learn.
A Launchpad for Higher Degrees: Serves as an academic stepping stone to further study at the Bachelor's degree or Master's level.
School-Equivalent Status: Leads directly to the achievement of Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status, which is fully equivalent to QTS in UK schools.
Curriculum Mastery: Develop the skills to actively design curricula, lead classrooms, and shape educational delivery.
Subject Specialism: Focus heavily on your chosen subject area while mastering general pedagogy tailored to adult and further education.
We structure our classes to fit comfortably alongside your teaching schedule. Attendance is required for just 12 Saturdays per year over a two-year period.
Academic Calendar (2026/2027 Session)
Classes take place on the following Saturdays:
2026: 12th September, 26th September, 17th October, 14th November, 5th December
2027: 9th January, 6th February, 27th February, 20th March, 24th April, 8th May, 5th June
Are you ready to inspire the next generation of learners and turn your workplace expertise into a formal teaching credential?
In partnership with the University of Huddersfield, Shipley College offers a nationally recognised route into post-16 education. Whether you are aiming for a PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education), a Professional Graduate Certificate in Education, or a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Masters Level), this comprehensive in-service course equips you to thrive across the lifelong learning sector.
Why Choose This Course?
Designed around the needs of busy, working professionals, this program blends academic theory with hands-on practice. A significant portion of your learning takes place directly within your current place of work, allowing you to instantly apply what you learn.
A Launchpad for Higher Degrees: Serves as an academic stepping stone to further study at the Bachelor's degree or Master's level.
School-Equivalent Status: Leads directly to the achievement of Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status, which is fully equivalent to QTS in UK schools.
Curriculum Mastery: Develop the skills to actively design curricula, lead classrooms, and shape educational delivery.
Subject Specialism: Focus heavily on your chosen subject area while mastering general pedagogy tailored to adult and further education.
We structure our classes to fit comfortably alongside your teaching schedule. Attendance is required for just 12 Saturdays per year over a two-year period.
Academic Calendar (2026/2027 Session)
Classes take place on the following Saturdays:
2026: 12th September, 26th September, 17th October, 14th November, 5th December
2027: 9th January, 6th February, 27th February, 20th March, 24th April, 8th May, 5th June