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Member Discount for Level Three Education and Training Online Course

London College of Arts & Media are offering MU members a discount of over 75% on their Level 3 Award in Education and Training.

Published: 02 July 2020 | 12:00 AM Updated: 28 April 2021 | 4:31 PM
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Observation and assessment of performance for this course can be completed entirely online.

The award in Education and Training prepares teachers to teach in a wide range of contexts. It requires observation and assessment of performance which can be completed entirely online.

It’s designed to meet the needs of a range of trainee teachers. For example, individuals not currently teaching or training, individuals currently teaching or training, and those who have just begun teaching or training.

The course would usually £625, but MU members can enrol for £150.

Find out more about the course on the London College of Arts & Media’s website. And access the discount code on our MU member only discount page.

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