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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
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Sep 2026
1 Year
Do you hold a degree in maths or a related area? Are you looking to begin a career in teaching with a maths or numeracy specialism? If so, this Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE) for Teaching Maths in Further Education will get you to where you want to to be.The course has a real practical focus and you will undertake a placement where you will teach maths at two different levels to develop your teaching practice.You will be a problem solver, a logical thinker, patient and want to work with those who find maths challenging.This course is aimed at those who wish to study on a full-time basis.Once you complete this course you will be eligible to apply for QTLS, which is as highly regarded as QTS by employers.What will I learn?Stage 1:Teachers and teaching (15 credits)Learners and learning (15 credits)Inclusive teaching (15 credits)Mathematics: numeracy and the learners (15 credits).Stage 2:Educational technologies (15 credits)Professional practice (30 credits)Improving mathematical knowledge, understanding and practice (15 credits).