RSL
Level 5
QN: 610/5820/8
Curriculum Active
RSL Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by RSL. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 360 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 5
Awarding Body
RSL
Syllabus Units
8 Units
Guided Hours
360 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Assessment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles and purposes of assessment in education
- Be able to apply appropriate assessment methods
- Design and implement formative and summative assessment methods
2
Developing, Using and Organising Resources
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the purpose and use of resources for creative arts teaching
- Understand how to organise resources for access
- Understand legal requirements and responsibilities relating to the development and use of resources
- Develop and use resources to support teaching and learning
3
Effective Digital and Online Pedagogies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand principles and practices of effective digital and online pedagogies
- Be able to design and implement engaging and effective digital resources
- Understand the impact of digital and online pedagogies on student engagement and learning outcomes
4
Learners and Learning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the needs of learners within Further Education
- Understand the needs of individual students
- Understand how to create a safe and inclusive learning environment
- Understand theories, principles and methods of learning
5
Mentoring and Wellbeing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop practical mentoring skills
- Be able to support mental health and wellbeing for students
- Be able to design and implement mentoring and wellbeing programmes
- Understand the effectiveness of mentoring and wellbeing for students
6
Professional Practice
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to deliver a micro teaching session to peers
- Be able to prepare for a placement as a teacher in further education
- Be able to co-teach
- Be able to teach independently
- Understand the principles and practice of assessment and feedback
- Be able to demonstrate the role and responsibilities of a professional teacher in further education
- Understand the FE and Skills Sector
7
Teachers and Teaching
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of the teacher
- Understand strategies to support effective teaching and learning
- Be able to devise a rigorous curriculum
8
Teaching My Subject
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to develop a curriculum that leads towards a recognisable outcome
- Understand pedagogic content within creative subjects
- Understand the threshold concepts within creative subjects
- Be able to support students’ progression into and out of creative courses
- Be able to maintain own expertise in creative subjects
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/5820/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- RSL
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2025