Adult Education and Training

L3 Level 3
1 September 2026 — 31 December 2026
City Centre Campus, Cardiff
This course is available at other locations or at different start dates/levels.

About this course

Step into Teaching with the Level 3 Award in Adult Education and Training 
 
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is your first step into the world of teaching and training adults – a nationally recognised qualification designed to launch or grow your career in education across a variety of sectors. 

Whether you are dreaming of delivering workplace training, leading in adult education, or stepping into the classroom for the first time, this course will equip you with the skills and confidence to engage, inspire and make a real impact.  

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What you will study

This course is delivered at our City Centre Campus from 9.30am – 4:00pm on the below dates: 

Day 1: Monday 23rd November
Day 2: Tuesday 24th November

Day 3: Monday 7th December
Day 4: Tuesday 8th December

Why Choose This Course?

  • Innovative Curriculum: Built around the latest teaching practices and industry needs, this course sets you up for success from day one 
  • Expert Instructors: Train with expert tutors who bring real-life experience and passion for helping others succeed 
  • Flexible Learning: Part-time schedule to fit into a busy lifestyle 
  • Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills through interactive workshops, engaging activities and opportunities to practice your teaching style 
  • Supportive Community: Join a network of like-minded learners and professionals. 

Modules 

Throughout the course, you will gain essential teaching skills such as planning and delivering inclusive teaching sessions, assessing work and giving constructive feedback. Modules include: 

  • Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training  
  • Understanding and Using Inclusive Teaching and Learning Approaches in Education and Training  
  • Understanding Assessment in Education and Training 

 
Assessment

To achieve this qualification, you will need to attend all sessions dates, submit a written assignment to a set deadline and deliver a micro-teach lesson. 

You will receive guidance and ongoing support from your tutor throughout your course, including during your tutorial session as well as via email, Microsoft TEAMS and phone.  

Self-study time is essential to help you complete your assignments and prepare for your assessment – so be sure to plan your schedule accordingly. 

Course fees

Course Fee: £550.00

Entry requirements

You must be aged 19 or over You are not in full time and/or fully funded education You currently hold a A*- C in GCSE English or equivalent, or higher You are looking to progress or start your career in Teaching and Training adults across a wide range of organisations

Course fees

Course Fee: £550.00

Important points

  • The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
  • Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
  • Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
  • Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
  • All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
  • Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
  • Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
Key information

Start date

1 September 2026

End date

31 December 2026

Time of day

Day Time

Location

City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Maps & directions

Course code

CSL3EAT
L3

Qualification

Education and Training

Locations

City Centre Campus, Cardiff
City Centre Campus, Cardiff

City Centre Campus,

Dumballs Road,

Cardiff,

CF10 5FE