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Professional Graduate Certificate in Education PGCE (PCET)

Wrexham University

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  • Qualification

    PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education

  • Location

    Wrexham Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP-24

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Why choose this course?

Have you ever considered training to become a teacher in the post-compulsory sector? This wide and varied sector includes colleges, universities, charities, private companies, the NHS, independent education settings, and specialist education settings. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to be a teacher in this exciting field.


The experiences you will gain during the year undertaking your own teaching placement means that you can gain valuable teaching expertise, with the support of a mentor who can help you as you develop the skills and knowledge covered on the course, and to identify immediate links between the course content and your teaching practice.


The team pride themselves on offering innovative and creative teaching strategies, which take advantage of new technologies and approaches which are designed to give you the key skills for success when you complete your qualification.


We work closely with a wide range of businesses and agencies, to continue to develop additional opportunities for each of our learners at all stages of this course.

Teaching & Assessment

You will undertake practical-based assignments throughout the course. The course team is responsive to creative use of assessment strategies that facilitate and support students’ styles of learning. Tutor, mentor and peer observations are integral to the programme.

Assessment strategies include:


Microteach Simulations


Reflective Blogs


Essays


Reports


Literature Reviews


Academic Posters

Career prospects

Our

  • Careers & Employability
  • service is there to help you make decisions and plan the next steps towards a bright future. From finding work or further study to working out your interests, skills and aspirations, they can provide you with the expert information, advice and guidance you need.

    Post-compulsory education and training is a rapidly developing and expanding area which, through the requirement of an endorsed professional teaching qualification, is establishing clearly defined career progression routes within the sector and opportunities for further advanced study.

    Graduates typically go on to work in schools, colleges, universities, community and healthcare education settings.

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University information

Wrexham University

  • University League Table

    130th

  • Campus address

    Glyndwr University, Wrexham, Plas Coch, Mold Road, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 2AW, Wales

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    89th out of 89 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 199
    99 44%

    88th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    56th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.95 79%

    45th

    34

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