Education & Training, OTHM Level 5
Course Description
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is equivalent to the 2nd year of a 3 years UK Bachelor degree.
This Level 5 qualification is the foremost preference of college leavers who want to complete a fast- track international qualification and to start with an entry level or an intermediate level employment in the education sector.
OTHM Level 4 plus Level 5 diploma qualifications are the HND (Higher National Diploma) as per the British qualification framework which gives the direct entry to graduates in the final year of the Bachelor (Hons) degree in the UK universities.
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is a teaching qualification which has a mandatory teaching/training practice requirement. It is an “in service” qualification designed for those working or wishing to work as teachers/trainers in England and abroad. All learners must have access to 100 hours of teaching and there must be a minimum of eight observations of practice, totalling a minimum of eight hours.
The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training qualification is to give the learner the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills needed to confirm occupational competence. This includes the planning and delivering of schemes of work and sessions, negotiation of individual goals, different teaching and learning strategies, communication issues and how to utilise a range of assessment practices. Additionally, optional units are available allowing the learner to explore areas directly relevant to their own teaching role.
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is appropriate for teachers, tutors, trainers, lecturers and instructors who may be working within an FE college, Adult and Community Learning Centre. Learning Provider or for those delivering work-based training such as within voluntary, community, private and public organisations.
The Education Training Foundation has approved the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training for accreditation. Learners successfully completing this qualification will be eligible to progress to the status of “Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS)”. This is conferred through a separate and subsequent process called professional formation and is administered by the Society for Education and Training (SET) which is the professional body for those working as teachers and trainers in the sector.
Who is it for ?
- Secondary school leavers or college graduates looking for global opportunities to work in the education sector such as in the school and colleges.
- School and college teachers or professionals working in the administration of the educational institutions with years of experience but not having a teaching related qualification to move forward in their career.
- College graduates with the previous foundation level qualifications in premedical, pre-engineering, fine arts, general science, and commerce who want to pursue a career in the education sector: it might be in a teaching role or the management of a school or college.
- College leavers who want to apply for study abroad in UK to get the direct entry into the final year of the relevant bachelor’s degree.
- Aspirants who want to apply for study Abroad in UK, Australia, and Europe to get an entry into the Bachelor’s degree with some credit exemptions.
- College leavers who want to complete the globally recognized qualification to get a “Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS)” status
What you will study
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training consists of a set of mandatory and optional units for a combined total of 120 credits
OTHM Level 5 Diploma
Education & Training
Group A
Teaching, learning and assessment in education and training (20 credits)
Theories, principles and models in education and training (20 credits)
Developing teaching, learning and assessment in education and training (20 credits)
Wider professional practice in education and training (15 credits)
OTHM Level 5 Diploma
Education & Training
Group B
Develop and prepare resources for learning and development (6 credits)
Develop learning and development programmes (6 credits)
Equality and diversity (6 credits)
Evaluating learning programmes (3 credits)
Identify the learning needs of organisations (6 credits)
Manage learning and development in groups (6 credits)
Understanding and managing behaviours in a learning environment (6 credits)
Action research (15 credits)
Awarding Institution
- This diploma qualification is delivered by the CGL through CGL Graduate School and awarded by the OTHM
How you will learn
We deliver a dynamic study experience, taking you beyond the classroom so that you can apply your learning to real-world business challenges, including delivering practical solutions for your own organisation. You will be inspired by a mix of:
- Face-to-face and virtual lectures
- Case studies
- Role play
- Debates
- Online discussions
- Presentations
- Enquiry-based learning
- Problem-solving activities
- Industry seminars and conferences
- Guest speakers
- Visits to various business organizations
“Moodle” is the Learning Management System (LMS) provided by CGL where we provide you with the key reading and research resources via ON-DEMAND LEARNING, and you can learn conveniently by managing your own class schedule in your busy routine.
Assessment
This course is assessed through 100% coursework with a range of methods, such as essays, research reports, presentations, group work and practical reports.
Entry Requirements
- Level 4 Diploma in any Discipline.
- A Levels or equivalent international qualification in any discipline.
- FSc/ FA/ I.com/ 12th Grade or intermediate in any discipline.
- Applicants having O Levels, Matric or 10th Grade with some work experience will be considered on case to case basis.
- Applicants over 21 years of age having a relevant work experience can also apply, as a mature learner, without having any formal qualification.
- We welcome applications from international students. If your first language is not English you will be expected to have overall IELTS 6 (with at least 5.5 in each component). You may be exempt from providing evidence of English language proficiency if you have gained your previous qualification from an English Speaking university or awarding body.
- All applications are considered on an individual basis. Applicants may be invited to an interview, either on campus at CGL or online, as part of the application process.
How to apply
When submitting your application, please attach the following documents:
- One ID proof which could be your Passport or Government issued ID card.
- Degree Certificate or transcript of your latest qualification.
The strong international perspectives of this Level 5 qualification from a prestigious British awarding body bring a whole new dimension to your CV. Our emphasis on work-based learning also equips you to apply your knowledge in ways which make an immediate impact – whether you are embarking on a new role or advancing your professional practice within your own organisation.
Equally important are the integrated support modules which will help you plan the next stage of your professional development. You can boost your employability through access to career coaching, mentoring and career development workshops organised by the CGL.
Our “Careers and Employability Service” will provide you with support from day one of your course to ensure you leave CGL as a “work-ready” graduate – industry aware, motivated and enterprising. Throughout your studies, you‟ll also benefit from our Personal Development Planning (PDP) scheme which enables you to reflect on your learning and develop your career ambitions.
We provide the internships and employment opportunities in the renowned organisations at our panel to all our on-campus graduates of the CGL Graduate School in their relevant fields as per the chosen course or specialisation.
Further Study
- Successful graduates of OTHM Level 4 plus Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business are accepted in the universities for the final year of the Bachelor’s degree in UK and a regular entry with some credit exemptions in Australia and Europe universities.
- Diploma graduates can progress towards the UK Level 6 diploma qualification or step into the professional career by a direct entry into the employment.
- We are a UK based multinational organisation located in the East London having international campuses in USA and Pakistan; providing quality services as one of the best Immigration Consultants , Study Abroad Consultants , and a leading college providing British higher education all around the world through our On-Campus and Online Study Options at CGL Graduate School .
- We are the OTHM approved college in England with Centre No. DC2007425, and in Pakistan with Centre No. DC2011463.
- We are the registered learning providers in England approved by the UK Register of Learning Providers with UKPRN No. 10087594.
- We, as one of the top Immigration Consultants in England, Pakistan, and USA with approved IRCC consultants in our team for Canadian immigrations, provide free profile assessment and the best possible routes for our clients, students and graduates to enhance their scores or to get in the pool for the immigration to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.
- Our experts provide free guidance to the graduates and students of CGL Graduate School to wisely choose their career towards the Immigration and Study Abroad options in top destinations worldwide.
- As a representative of 300+ universities and colleges from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe our successful clients ranked us as best Study Abroad Consultants in England, Pakistan, and USA.
- As one of the best colleges for Education Management courses in England, Pakistan, and USA our all worldwide recognised qualifications at CGL Graduate School are regulated by the Ofqual and recognised by the World Education Services (WES) , ICAS , and all other evaluating agencies in Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
- Presently, more than 9000 students from 44 nationalities are studying at CGL through our global campuses.
- CGL Graduate School is one of its kinds in Pakistan which provides the UK degrees and diploma programmes with internships and the job placement opportunities to its students and graduates through its YES (Young Employable Scholar) programme.
- We provide flexible class schedule for working professionals through our ON-DEMAND LEARNING .
- We are the pioneer institution in the Pakistan which linked up the international education with Study Abroad and the Immigration Consultancy together.
- Flexible payment plan split into the monthly instalments along with the payment options via debit or credit card.
- Foreign qualified experienced professors graduated from the world’s top ranked universities with international exposure.
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