Qualification Details
| Title: | NOCN Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (QCF) |
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| Code: | 500/7885/9 |
| Age Range: | 18+ |
| Level: | 4 |
| Credit Value: | 6 |
| Accreditation End Date: | 31/12/2010 |
| Sector Code: | 13.1 |
| Subject Category: | Education and Training » Teaching and lecturing |
| Qualification Guide: |  Download PDF |
| Unit List: | Unit List pdf |
| LAD Link: | http://providers.lsc.gov.uk/LAD/aims/aimKeyDetails.asp?LAId=275473&AYId=206 |
Qualification Summary
The NOCN Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector is designed as a first step for new teachers entering the profession and is available for all teachers, in a full or associate role.
The qualification has been developed by Lifelong Learning UK in consultation with Awarding Bodies and providers as part of the teaching qualifications framework (TQF) for the FE sector.
From September 2007, all new teachers are required to gain a licence to practice at the start of their career. The NOCN Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector is an introductory programme suitable for all new teachers in the sector and provides the minimum statutory standards for all those entering the teaching profession. Learners achieving the qualification will gain a threshold licence to practice, the statutory requirement for all new teachers in the sector.
The qualification must be completed within 12 months.
