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Teaching & Training courses – shape futures, inspire learning

Begin or advance your teaching career with our comprehensive Teaching & Training courses. Whether you’re taking your first steps into adult education, upskilling in teaching practice or seeking accreditation as a trainer, our flexible and supportive pathways help you thrive as both educator and lifelong learner.

Courses are delivered at our Parkshot campus, in the heart of Richmond, and community venues, with expert tutors, modern facilities and tailored support designed for working adults.

Professional Facilities

Train in purpose-built classrooms and teaching spaces, fitted with specialist teaching technology and observational tools. Benefit from online platforms for lesson planning and peer observation, plus access to real teaching settings through school and adult learning placements.

Expert Tutors

Our tutors are experienced professionals who bring current teaching practice and insight into every session. They hold qualifications such as PGCE, CELTA, PTLLS and IQA and are committed to supporting your development as a reflective, creative educator.

Flexible Learning

Courses are delivered in evening, weekend and blended formats to suit your lifestyle. Choose from standalone short modules and certificate-level courses, up to full qualifications.

A Wide Variety of Courses to Suit You

Grow your teaching skills with a range of flexible training options:

CELTA – Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Start Date: Monday, 11th January 2027
Plus 1 alternative start date
End Date: Wednesday, 24th March 2027
Time: 9:30am-4:30pm Mon, 9:30am-4:30pm Wed
Duration: 10 weeks
Level: 4
Cost: £1494 / Free
Are you looking for a career that lets you travel the world or make a difference in your community? The CELTA qualification, accredited by the University of Cambridge, is your passport to teaching English as a Foreign Language. This Level 5…
Education and Training – Level 3 Award (TQUK)
Start Date: Wednesday, 23rd September 2026
Plus 3 alternative start dates
End Date: Wednesday, 9th December 2026
Time: 6pm-9pm Wed
Duration: 11 weeks
Level: 3
Cost: £452 / Free
Do you want to inspire others by sharing your knowledge? The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is your first step towards becoming a qualified teacher or trainer. This introductory qualification is perfect for anyone who wants to teach…
Further Education and Skills – Level 5 Diploma (TQUK)
Start Date: Wednesday, 14th October 2026
End Date: Wednesday, 10th May 2028
Time: 6:30pm-9:30pm Wed
Duration: 56 weeks
Level: 5
Cost: £1917
Are you a teacher, tutor, or trainer looking to gain a full teaching qualification? This Level 5 Diploma is designed for you! It’s perfect for those working in Further Education, Adult and Community Learning, or work-based training. You’ll deepen…
Preparing to Work in School – Level 1 Award
Start Date: Friday, 16th April 2027
Plus 1 alternative start date
End Date: Friday, 21st May 2027
Time: 9:30am-4:30pm Fri
Duration: 6 weeks
Level: 1
Cost: £249 / Free
Are you thinking about working in a school or college, helping teachers in the classroom? This course is designed for you! This Level 1 qualification gives you the chance to discover what it’s really like to support a teacher in a classroom. You’ll…
Supporting Teaching and Learning – Level 2 Certificate
Start Date: Wednesday, 23rd September 2026
Plus 1 alternative start date
End Date: Wednesday, 16th June 2027
Time: 9:30am-3:30pm Wed
Duration: 30 weeks
Level: 2
Cost: £1116 / Free
Are you an experienced practitioner in a school or college looking to take the next step? This Level 4 qualification offers you a fantastic professional development opportunity. You’ll gain crucial leadership skills to mentor others across all roles…
Supporting Teaching and Learning – Level 3 Diploma
Start Date: Wednesday, 23rd September 2026
End Date: Wednesday, 14th July 2027
Time: 9:30am-3:30pm Wed
Duration: 35 weeks
Level: 3
Cost: £3127 / Free
Limited places available
Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people? This Level 3 qualification gives you the in-depth knowledge and skills you need to thrive as a teaching assistant or learning support worker. You’ll learn how to…
Understanding Autism – Level 3 Certificate
Start Date: Friday, 16th April 2027
End Date: Friday, 2nd July 2027
Time: 10am-5pm Fri
Duration: 11 weeks
Level: 3
Cost: £811 / Free
This level 3 blended course (with tutor workshops and online digital platform learning) will equip learners with a strong knowledge of autism including how to support individuals with the condition, the relevant legislative framework, the…
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