Ready to transform lives through teaching? Passionate about sharing your expertise with learners aged 16+ and adults in further education (FE)?
Wednesday 25th November, 5pm - 6:30pm
Join us for this online information session. You'll discover how our PGCE in Further Education and Skills (FES) course can launch your teaching career in the dynamic world of FE.
This session is ideal whether you've just graduated or are already working. Let us show you how to turn your subject knowledge into an inspiring teaching career that truly makes a difference!
You'll learn about our comprehensive PGCE Further Education and Skills course, which qualifies you to teach in:
- Colleges
- Sixth forms
- Training organisations
- Adult education centres
This flexible course welcomes graduates from diverse backgrounds. This includes specialist fields not typically taught in secondary schools.
You'll take part in 150 hours of teaching practice and 100 hours of professional practice. This can include interactive teaching, seminars, practical workshops, and guided reflection. By working alongside experienced mentors in real educational settings, you'll develop your skills.
Find out more about:
- Course structure and specialist pathways (including English Language, Mathematics, Computing, and Science). This also includes Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND)
- Entry requirements and interview process
- The Enhanced Mentoring pathway available at Durham Sixth Form
Potential funding opportunities, including Duke of Edinburgh bursaries. These can be up to £30,000 for specialist subjects
- Career prospects in further education colleges, universities, training organisations, and community education
- Progression to Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status
- Opportunity to ask questions about teaching placements and assessment methods.
Learn why the University of Sunderland is the ideal place to begin your rewarding career in further education teaching.
Contact [email protected] for more information.