AIM
    Level 5
    QN: 601/0462/4
    Curriculum Active

    AIM Qualifications Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by AIM . Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1043 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 5
    Awarding Body
    AIM
    Syllabus Units
    28 Units
    Guided Hours
    1043 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Action learning to support development of subject specific pedagogy

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to identify an area of interest related to practice in own subject specific area
    • Be able to investigate current good practice in own subject specific area
    • Be able to work with others to improve own skills in reflective practice
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in a subject specific area
    • Be able to apply learning from investigation of an area of interest to own practice in a subject specific area
    • Be able to present findings from investigation of an area of interest in own subject specific area
    2

    Action research

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose and nature of action research
    • Be able to initiate action research
    • Understand ways of carrying out action research
    • Be able to carry out action research
    • Be able to present the outcomes of action research
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in relation to action research
    3

    Delivering employability skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the differences between employability skills and employment skills
    • Understand the influence of personal qualities and skills on the delivery of employability skills
    • Be able to use techniques, strategies and practices that reflect the workplace in the delivery of employability skills
    • Be able to evaluate own delivery of employability skills
    4

    Develop and prepare resources for learning and development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand principles underpinning development and preparation of resources for learning and development
    • Be able to develop resources to meet learning and development needs
    5

    Develop learning and development programmes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles underpinning the development of learning and development programmes
    • Be able to develop learning and development programmes
    • Be able to review learning and development programmes
    6

    Developing teaching, learning and assessment in education and training

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to investigate practice in own area of specialism
    • Be able to apply theories, principles and models of learning, communication and assessment to planning inclusive teaching and learning
    • Be able to apply theories of behaviour management to creating and maintaining a safe, inclusive teaching and learning environment
    • Be able to apply theories, principles and models of learning and communication to delivering inclusive teaching and learning
    • Be able to apply theories, models and principles of assessment to assessing learning in education and training
    • Be able to implement expectations of the minimum core in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning
    • Be able to apply theories and models of reflection and evaluation to the evaluation of own practice in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning
    7

    Developing, using and organising resources in a specialist area

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose and use of resources in own specialist area
    • Be able to develop and use inclusive resources in own specialist area
    • Understand how to organise and enable access to resources
    • Understand legal requirements and responsibilities relating to the development and use of resources
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in relation to development and use of resources in own specialist area
    8

    Effective partnership working in the learning and teaching context

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose and nature of partnership working
    • Understand the purpose, aims and objectives of a partnership
    • Understand the structure and management of a partnership
    • Understand how to measure and report on a partnership’s outputs
    • Understand how to communicate effectively within a partnership
    • Understand the wider context within which a partnership operates
    9

    Engage with employers to facilitate workforce development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the opportunities available for workforce development
    • Understand how to engage with employers to promote workforce development
    • Understand how to design learning and development opportunities in the workplace
    • Understand how to facilitate learning and development opportunities in the workplace
    • Be able to engage with employers on workforce development issues
    • Be able to work with employers to facilitate workforce development solutions
    10

    Equality and diversity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the key features of a culture which promotes equality and values diversity
    • Understand the importance of promoting equality and valuing diversity in lifelong learning
    • Be able to promote equality and value diversity
    • Understand how to help others in the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity
    • Be able to review own contribution to promoting equality and valuing diversity in lifelong learning
    11

    Evaluating learning programmes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles and methods of evaluating learning programmes
    • Be able to plan the evaluation of a learning programme
    • Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of a learning programme
    12

    Identify the learning needs of organisations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles and practices of learning needs analysis for organisations
    • Be able to conduct learning needs analysis for the organisation
    • Be able to agree organisational learning and development plans with relevant people
    13

    Inclusive practice

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand factors which influence learning
    • Understand the impact of policy and regulatory frameworks on inclusive practice
    • Understand roles and responsibilities relating to inclusive practice
    • Understand how to create and maintain an inclusive learning environment
    • Understand how to evaluate own inclusive practice
    14

    Internally assure the quality of assessment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan the internal quality assurance of assessment
    • Be able to internally evaluate the quality of assessment
    • Be able to internally maintain and improve the quality of assessment
    • Be able to manage information relevant to the internal quality assurance of assessment
    • Be able to maintain legal and good practice requirements when internally monitoring and maintaining the quality of assessment
    15

    Manage learning and development in groups

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles and practices of managing learning and development in groups
    • Be able to manage group learning and development environments
    • Be able to apply methodologies to manage learning and development in groups
    • Be able to manage learning and development in groups to comply with legal and organisational requirements
    16

    Preparing for the coaching role

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand own role and responsibilities in relation to coaching
    • Understand the use of coaching in a specific context
    • Understand how to identify client goals and outcomes
    17

    Preparing for the mentoring role

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand own role and responsibilities in relation to mentoring
    • Understand the use of mentoring in a specific context
    • Understand how to identify client goals and outcomes
    18

    Preparing for the personal tutoring role

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand own role and responsibilities in relation to the personal tutoring role
    • Understand factors affecting learners’ approaches to learning
    • Understand the use of personal tutoring in a specific context
    • Understand how personal learning targets are created and monitored
    19

    Principles and practice of lipreading teaching

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the physiological processes and psychological functions of hearing
    • Understand the effects of acquired hearing loss
    • Understand ways in which amplification and lipreading are optimised by those with hearing loss
    • Understand the phonology of spoken English and its application to lipreading learning and teaching
    • Be able to use specialist techniques and methodology for teaching lipreading
    • Understand assistive aids and services available to those with acquired hearing loss
    20

    Specialist delivery techniques and activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of specialist delivery techniques in a specific area
    • Be able to develop specialist delivery techniques and learning activities in own specific area
    • Be able to use specialist delivery techniques and learning activities
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in relation to specialist delivery techniques
    21

    Teaching in a specialist area

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the aims and philosophy of education and training in a specialist area
    • Understand the aims and structure of key qualifications and learning programmes available to learners in a specialist area
    • Understand principles of inclusive teaching and learning and key curriculum issues in a specialist area
    • Understand how to use resources for inclusive teaching and learning in a specialist area
    • Be able to work with others within a specialist area to develop own practice
    • Be able to evaluate, improve and update own knowledge and skills in a specialist area
    22

    Teaching, learning and assessment in education and training

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training
    • Be able to use initial and diagnostic assessment to agree individual learning goals with learners
    • Be able to plan inclusive teaching and learning
    • Be able to create and maintain a safe, inclusive teaching and learning environment
    • Be able to deliver inclusive teaching and learning
    • Be able to assess learning in education and training
    • Be able to implement expectations of the minimum core in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning
    23

    Theories, principles and models in education and training

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the application of theories, principles and models of learning in education and training
    • Understand the application of theories, principles and models of communication in education and training
    • Understand the application of theories, principles and models of assessment in education and training
    • Understand the application of theories and models of curriculum development within own area of specialism
    • Understand the application of theories and models of reflection and evaluation to reviewing own practice
    24

    Understanding and managing behaviours in a learning environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the characteristics and impact of behaviours in a learning environment
    • Understand legislation and organisational policies relating to managing behaviours in a learning environment
    • Be able to apply theories of behaviour management to create and maintain a purposeful learning environment
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in managing behaviours in a learning environment
    25

    Understanding the principles and practices of externally assuring the quality of assessment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the context and principles of external quality assurance
    • Understand how to plan the external quality assurance of assessment
    • Understand how to externally evaluate the quality of assessment and internal quality assurance
    • Understand how to externally maintain and improve the quality of assessment
    • Understand how to manage information relevant to external quality assurance
    • Understand the legal and good practice requirements relating to external quality assurance
    26

    Understanding the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the context and principles of internal quality assurance
    • Understand how to plan the internal quality assurance of assessment
    • Understand techniques and criteria for monitoring the quality of assessment internally
    • Understand how to internally maintain and improve the quality of assessment
    • Understand how to manage information relevant to the internal quality assurance of assessment
    • Understand the legal and good practice requirements for the internal quality assurance of assessment
    27

    Wider professional practice and development in education and training

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand professionalism and the influence of professional values in education and training
    • Understand the policy context of education and training
    • Understand the impact of accountability to stakeholders and external bodies on education and training
    • Understand the organisational context of education and training
    • Be able to contribute to the quality improvement and quality assurance arrangements of an organisation

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/0462/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    AIM
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2013