ITC
    Level 5
    QN: 610/3158/6
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    ITC Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (Literacy Specialist)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ITC. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 430 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 5
    Awarding Body
    ITC
    Syllabus Units
    9 Units
    Guided Hours
    430 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Developing teaching, learning and assessment in education and training

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Ba able to investigate practice in own area of specialism.2.
    • Be able to apply theories, principles and models of learning, communication and assessment to planning inclusive teaching and learning.3.
    • Be able to apply theories of behaviour management to creating and maintaining a safe inclusive teaching and learning environment.4.
    • Be able to apply theories, principles and models of learning and communication to delivering inclusive teaching and learning.5.
    • Be able to apply theories, models and principles of assessment to assessing learning in education and training.6.
    • Be able to implement expectations of the minimum core in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning.7.
    • Be able to apply theories and models of reflection and evaluation of own practice in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning.
    2

    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
    3

    Literacy and the learners

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the significance of language change and variety for literacy learners.2.
    • Understand the relationship between language and social processes.3.
    • Understand factors that influence literacy and language acquisition, learning and use.4.
    • Understand the use of assessment approaches to meet the needs of literacy learners.5.
    • Understand how to promote learning and learner support within literacy and language teaching and learning.6.
    • Understand how to liaise with others to promote the inclusion of literacy and language skills in learning programmes.
    4

    Literacy theories and framework

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand theories and principles relating to language acquisition and learning.2.
    • Understand theories and principles relating to literacy learning and development.3.
    • Be able to analyse spoken and written language.4.
    • Understand the processes involved in the development of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
    5

    Managing behaviours in a learning environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the characteristics and impact of behaviours in a learning environment.2.
    • Understand legislation and organisational policies relating to managing behaviours in a learning environment.3.
    • Be able to apply theories of behaviour management to create and maintain a purposeful learning environment.4.
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in managing behaviours in a learning environment.
    6

    Teaching, learning and assessment in education and training

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training.2.
    • Be able to use initial and diagnostic assessment to agree individual learning goals with learners.3.
    • Be able to plan inclusive teaching and learning.4.
    • Be able to create and maintain a safe, inclusive teaching and learning environment.5.
    • Be able to deliver inclusive teaching and learning.6.
    • Be able to assess learning in education and training.7.
    • Be able to implement expectations of the minimum core in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning.8.
    • Be able to evaluate own practice in planning, delivering and assessing inclusive teaching and learning.
    7

    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.2.
    • Understand the application of theories, principles and models of communication in education and training.3.
    • Understand the application of theories, principles and models of assessment in education and training.4.
    • Understand the application of theories and models of curriculum development within own area of specialism.5.
    • Understand the application of theories and models of reflection and evaluation to reviewing own practice.
    8

    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
    9

    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.2.
    • Understand the policy context of education and training.3.
    • Understand the impact of accountability to stakeholders and external bodies on education and training.4.
    • Understand the organisational context of education and training.5.
    • Be able to contribute to the quality improvement and quality assurance arrangements of an organisation.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/3158/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ITC
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2023