Level 3 Award in Learning and Development (Train the Trainer)

The OCN NI Level 3 Award in Learning and Development qualification provides an introduction to the skills and knowledge required to be able to offer effective training programmes to others.


Course Code: P10795
Campus: Other
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Business & Management
Course Overview

The objectives of the qualification are to understand the principles and practices of learning and development and be able to -

- Develop and prepare resources for learning and development plan

- Prepare and facilitate group learning and development

- Reflect on own practice in learning and development

There are no formal entry requirements however learners must have sufficient capabilities to complete learning and assessment.  Skill Up funding is available to those who meet the following criteria:

(a)   over 18 years of age;

(b)   eligible to work in Northern Ireland;

(c)   ‘settled’ in Northern Ireland, and has been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years; or

(d)   is a person who has indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK.

- Understand the principles and practices of learning and development

- Be able to develop and prepare resources for learning and development

- Be able to plan, prepare and facilitate group learning and development

- Be able to reflect on own practice in learning and development

The qualification is targeted at those who wish to or currently offer learning and development opportunities to others as part of their role. 

This unit will enable the learner to understand the skills and knowledge required to be able to offer effective training programmes to others.

Gaining knowledge on how to structure a training session, overcome barriers to learning and enhance your delivery skills. 

Successful completion will allow students to further progress their qualifications through other Leadership and Management courses available though the college.  

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Available Sessions

Business Services Course

Funding may be available for this course, please contact us on BusinessServices@serc.ac.uk to discuss if you are eligible. Additional sessions may be available for this course throughout the year. Please contact us to discuss a start date that would be suitable for you.

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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