Frequently Asked Questions
If you do not possess a degree, it is necessary for you to undertake both levels of the Diploma in Education and Training (DET) program.
This will allow you to be granted access to a top-up programme at a University to attain your Bachelors degree. it is important to note that having a Level 3 qualification upon entry is typically required. In cases where you do not possess a Level 3 qualification, you may be able to pursue the Award in Education and Training (AET) prior to enrolling in the DET program.
The entry requirements for the Diploma in Education and Training (DET) are as follows:
For the Level 4 and 5: “You should ideally have a level 3 qualification.”
For the Level 5: “No official requirements. Most student applying for the level 5 tend to have a degree.”
The courses will be delivered online through a virtual learning environment (VLE) where you can access course materials, participate in discussions, and submit assignments. The online delivery is designed to be flexible, allowing you to catch up to any missed lessons and repeat and fit it around your schedule. However, keep in mind that practical elements such as placements and teaching practices may need to be completed in person.
Teaching practices can be organized in different ways.
You will be observed at your placement setting.
No, the fact that you have taken the course online will not appear on your certificate. The online DET program leads to the same qualification as the face-to-face program. The assessed outcomes and requirements are the same for all trainees, regardless of whether they completed the course online or in person. The assessor will observe face-to-face teaching practices and have access to the online materials to ensure the same standards are met for certification.
Bay Education centre strives to keep fees affordable for our students by offering various payment options. Students will initially have to pay a non-refundable deposit to the secure their place on the course. The student will then have three choices regarding how they want to pay the remaining fees:
1. Pay the full amount upfront
2. Pay the amount in two equal instalments, one at the beginning of the course and the other half way through the course
3. Pay in monthly installments over 6 months.
All payment plans are interest free and a personalised payment plan will be sent to each student depending on their course and any discounts.
Part time; live lessons are conducted approximately once a week, this would constitute as part time study.
Full time; you will be completing 240 credits, this is considered full time study.
QTLS stands for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills. It is a professional status awarded by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in the United Kingdom. QTLS is equivalent to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recognizes the teaching expertise and skills of teachers working in Further Education (FE) and Training settings.
Teachers who hold QTLS are recognized as qualified teachers and have the same rights and opportunities as those with QTS in terms of employment and career progression. QTLS is achieved through a process of professional formation, which involves meeting the ETF’s professional standards and demonstrating competence in teaching and supporting learning in FE and Training contexts. The Diploma in Education and Training (DET) is one of the qualifications that can lead to QTLS.
If you do not possess a degree, it is necessary for you to undertake both levels of the Diploma in Education and Training (DET) program.
This will allow you to be granted access to a top-up programme at a University to attain your Bachelors degree. it is important to note that having a Level 3 qualification upon entry is typically required. In cases where you do not possess a Level 3 qualification, you may be able to pursue the Award in Education and Training (AET) prior to enrolling in the DET program.
The entry requirements for the Diploma in Education and Training (DET) are as follows:
For the Level 4 and 5: “You should ideally have a level 3 qualification.”
For the Level 5: “No official requirements. Most student applying for the level 5 tend to have a degree.”
The courses will be delivered online through a virtual learning environment (VLE) where you can access course materials, participate in discussions, and submit assignments. The online delivery is designed to be flexible, allowing you to catch up to any missed lessons and repeat and fit it around your schedule. However, keep in mind that practical elements such as placements and teaching practices may need to be completed in person.
Teaching practices can be organized in different ways.
You will be observed at your placement setting.
Placements for teaching practices can be done in various settings and with different age groups. State schools, supplementary schools, and tuition centers are all acceptable as long as they provide the necessary experience in working with small and large groups of students, lesson planning, and other relevant aspects.
No, the fact that you have taken the course online will not appear on your certificate. The online DET program leads to the same qualification as the face-to-face program. The assessed outcomes and requirements are the same for all trainees, regardless of whether they completed the course online or in person. The assessor will observe face-to-face teaching practices and have access to the online materials to ensure the same standards are met for certification.
Bay Education centre strives to keep fees affordable for our students by offering various payment options. Students will initially have to pay a non-refundable deposit to the secure their place on the course. The student will then have three choices regarding how they want to pay the remaining fees:
1. Pay the full amount upfront
2. Pay the amount in two equal instalments, one at the beginning of the course and the other half way through the course
3. Pay in monthly installments over 6 months.
All payment plans are interest free and a personalised payment plan will be sent to each student depending on their course and any discounts.
Part time; live lessons are conducted approximately once a week, this would constitute as part time study.
Full time; you will be completing 240 credits, this is considered full time study.
QTLS stands for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills. It is a professional status awarded by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in the United Kingdom. QTLS is equivalent to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recognizes the teaching expertise and skills of teachers working in Further Education (FE) and Training settings.
Teachers who hold QTLS are recognized as qualified teachers and have the same rights and opportunities as those with QTS in terms of employment and career progression. QTLS is achieved through a process of professional formation, which involves meeting the ETF’s professional standards and demonstrating competence in teaching and supporting learning in FE and Training contexts. The Diploma in Education and Training (DET) is one of the qualifications that can lead to QTLS.
