Equip your new educators with the skills and confidence for success
Are You Looking to Boost Your Educators’ Confidence and Teaching Quality?
Welcome to FE & Skills is a comprehensive course designed for new educators in the Further Education (FE) and Skills sector. Developed by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF), this course provides your teaching staff with the skills, knowledge, and strategies to excel in their roles.
Why Choose Welcome to FE & Skills?
- ETF: The Trusted Leader in Professional Standards: Align with the ETF, the organisation that sets the highest standards in education. By choosing this course, you’re investing in quality and excellence.
- Strategic Alignment with Organisational Goals: Improve teaching quality, comply with Ofsted standards, and enhance your Organisation’s reputation by partnering with ETF’s trusted expertise.
- Reputation for Excellence: Benefit from courses developed by experts, informed by the latest research and industry insights.
- Build a Strong Professional Community: Encourage collaboration and networking among educators, enhancing professional satisfaction and retention.
- Flexible Delivery Tailored to Your Needs: Choose from Live Online, Face-to-Face, or Blended delivery methods. Whether you’re an individual or an organisation, our flexible formats ensure the course fits your schedule and requirements.
Course Highlights
Seven comprehensive sessions:
1. Welcome to Further Education & Skills
- Examine the FE & Skills sector.
- Learners review individual learning styles
2. My Learners
- Investigate effective learning principles.
- Embrace learner diversity.
3. My Self
- Explore ways that teachers develop and understand what they aspire to be
- Acknowledge the importance of your own health and wellbeing.
4. Flagship Speaker
- Gain insights from a leading sector expert.
5. My Learning Environment
- Assess the value of setting clear expectations.
- Identify how to create positive learning environments.
6. My Teaching
- Recognise ways to facilitate effective learning.
- Consider methods to make teaching and learning engaging.
7. Professional Journey & Next Steps
- Reflect on learning and progress.
- Identify future CPD opportunities.
- Introduce the Professional Standards and practice as a dual professional.
What You’ll Gain
- Essential Skills and Confidence: Equip your educators with the tools they need to excel from the outset, improving learner outcomes and satisfaction.
- Professional Networking: Build a strong professional community through collaboration and peer-to-peer learning.
- Alignment with Professional Standards: Ensure your educators’ development aligns with the ETF’s Professional Standards, enhancing your organisation’s reputation.
- Flexible Learning: Benefit from delivery options that fit individual schedules and organisational needs, without geographical constraints.
Who Should Enrol?
New Educators in the FE and Skills Sector
Ideal for teachers who are new to the sector and seeking to build a strong foundation in their teaching practice.
Organisations Looking to Enhance Teaching Quality and Retention
Perfect for institutions aiming to invest in their new teaching staff’s development to improve teaching quality and reduce staff turnover.
Delivery Options and Pricing
Live Online (Open or In-house Cohorts)
- Participate in seven weekly 90-minute sessions from any location.
- Price: £249 per person
Face-to-Face
- Intensive two-day delivery at your organisation for groups of 14–25 staff.
- Price: £349 per person
Blended
- A mix of 50% online sessions and 50% face-to-face learning.
- Price: £299 per person
For Face-to-Face and Blended enquiries, please contact us directly or via your Area Relationship Development Lead. Alternatively you can use the form below to send an enquiry.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Book your individual Live Online place today and secure your spot and enhance teaching quality.
Need More Information?
If you’re an organisation interested in this course for your team, we’d love to discuss how “Welcome to FE & Skills” can meet your specific needs by contacting us by using the form below.
Contact Us
Have questions or need assistance?
Alternatively you can contact your Area Relationship Development Lead.