Course overview
The Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF) formerly known as DTLLS, is suitable for those who are in a teaching or training role and wish to obtain a degree-level qualification. It is also suitable for trainee teachers as well as those who have experience in a teaching role. The Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF) provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of delivering education and training, assessing learners, planning in education and training, using resources in the delivery of education and training, and understanding the roles and responsibilities within education and training. This qualification will also allow the individual to apply for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status.
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
Typically, distance learning students complete this course within 12 months although students are able to take up to 18 months to complete the qualification. Extension options are available if required.
Entry requirements
Learners must be aged 19+ years to be enrolled on this course. You must be in a training or teaching role to be able to complete this course.
You should also be competent in literacy and numeracy to help with elements of communication. If you are unable to evidence a GCSE pass in English and Maths, or Level 2 equivalent, you may be asked to complete a diagnostic assessment in English and Maths to meet the minimum core requirements.
Pathways
- An assessor or IQA qualification
Recognition of prior learning
If you have already completed a previous teaching or assessor qualification, you may qualify for recognition of prior learning. One or more units may not need to be required. Send us a copy of your certificates to check this out.
Professional recognition
Accredited by Focus Awards
Assessment
This qualification is assessed by a portfolio of evidence which must cover all assessment criteria of the units selected. Assessment methods include written essays, a training log (100hrs), self-reflection and 8 x one-hour teaching observations. Observations should be carried out by a qualified trainer/teacher.
Materials
In addition to our extensive online resources, learners will receive our resource pack by post, which includes:
- Free copy of ‘Principles and Practices of Teaching and Training’ by Ann Gravells
- Printed copies of assignments and templates
- Pen and highlighter
Subjects
About ATC Training
ATC Training Limited is an independent training provider based in the UK, providing education and training solutions worldwide.
All of our courses are available to purchase directly by individuals or can be purchased in bulk for employees within an organisation. We can also customise content to include your company images, policies and procedures. Discounts are available for bulk purchases.
We are an accredited CPD provider and a Focus Awards-approved centre, offering Ofqual regulated qualifications.
