The ATHE Level 4 Award in Teaching Online is a new qualification accredited by the Awards for Training and Higher Education (ATHE) awarding body. The course has been approved nationally by OFQUAL and is available on the OFQUAL register.
The ATHE Level 4 Award in Teaching Online is a new qualification accredited by the Awards for Training and Higher Education (ATHE) awarding body. The course has been approved nationally by OFQUAL and is available on the OFQUAL register.
The aim of this new qualification is to support staff in the education and training sector to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills to teach or train in fully online distance learning provision. The qualification will also be useful for those who teach in settings where there is a combination of online and face-to-face delivery known as “blended learning”.
The course is for any teacher or trainer undertaking a fully online or blended learning course. It is designed for flexible use in different sectors, including schools, further education and training, and higher education. The course is available to any educator with a Level 3 or higher qualification in teaching or equivalent professional experience, typically at least three years’ full-time equivalent teaching in a secondary or post-secondary institution.
The course was commissioned by Wey Education and built by online learning specialists Sero Consulting Ltd for accreditation by the Awards for Training and Higher Education (ATHE) awarding body.
Wey Education has been approved to deliver the course.
The qualification will be available for delivery for external students from January 2020. Delivery of the first course for Wey Education teachers is currently taking place.
If you have a question about the course or would like more information on a specific subject, please contact paul.daniell@wedu.co.uk.
The qualification is worth 12 credits for 120 hours of study, including 38 guided learning hours. It covers ten units:
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