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University of Bedfordshire

Educational Practice FdA

Campus
Aylesbury
Level
Foundation degree
Duration
3 years
Tuition fee
£9,250
Intakes
September

The Educational Practice FdA course is delivered in line with the Foundation degree. It is a course of study for those who act as teaching assistants or support staff in educational establishments. The course is designed to develop skills in curriculum and curriculum updating, as well as gaining practical knowledge in learning styles and pedagogy. Graduates can continue their studies with a further BA (Hons) Applied Special Education Studies.

Why choose the Educational Practice FdA course?

  • 95% of graduates find employment up to 15 months after leaving education
  • University staff are qualified personnel with active experience as teachers and directors of educational institutions
  • Participants develop their professional competences and open up their career paths

What skills does a graduate of the course have?

  • FdA’s Educational Practice degree programme develops the qualifications of those working as teaching assistants
  • Classes are held in the form of seminars, tutorials and workshops
  • After completing this level, students can choose one of the supplementary courses: Applied Education Studies, Applied Educational Practice or Applied SEND
  • The course is the first step towards qualified teacher status and is accredited by Primary PGCE Schools Direct or SCITT

 

Where to study the course?

Our proposal for the Educational Practice FdA course is Central Bedfordshire College in Luton.

Qualifications
This course awards the qualifications:
Foundation Degree

Foundation year:
Status:

Pre-settle/Settle status/UK passport*/indefinitive leave to remain

Qualifications:

Two years’ working experience(CV)
or
High school or technical school leaving certificate with an average of 3.0/ Baccalaureate passed at 45% overall

Language test:

Internal language test passed at 4.5pct level (scale 1-8)

Year one:
Status:

Pre-settle/Settle status/ British passport/indefinitive leave to remain

Qualifications:

Baccalaureate passed with an average of 60% in all subjects

Language test:

Internal language test passed at 5.5pts (scale 1-8)
*People who only hold a UK passport can only apply through our agency if they are over 25 years of age