Central Bedfordshire College | Courses in Luton, Dunstable and Bedfordshire

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Get into teaching with our teacher training courses

Central Bedfordshire College offers a range of teacher training courses. The course you choose will depend on your teaching experience and the sector in which you want to teach such as in a Further Education, Higher Education, teaching English to speakers to other languages, or as learning support.

Our courses below are tailored to the needs of new/existing part-time and full-time teachers, and teachers who are experienced but wish to start their journey to gain Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status for post-16 education and training.

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Teacher Education Courses

Awarding Body	Level	Course Title	Duration	Fee (p.a.)
City & Guilds	3	Award in Education & Training	1 term	£300
University of Bedfordshire	5	FdA Educational Practice	3 years	£6165
University of Bedfordshire	5	Certficate in Education PCE (Cert Ed)	2 years	£3125
University of Bedfordshire	7	Professional Graduate in Education PCE (PGCE)	2 years	£3125

Teacher Education Subject Specific course - CELTA

Awarding Body	Level	Course Title	Duration	Fee
University of Cambridge	5	Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA)	1 or 2 terms, or 4 weeks	£1200

All the courses above are funded by Advanced Learner Loans or Student Loans Company.

General English Classes (taught by CELTA trainees)

We run General English classes throughout the year (for free!) to provide opportunities for learners to improve their everyday speaking, listening, reading and writing in English.

These courses are taught by CELTA trainees and do not lead to a qualification.

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