Course Description
Elevate your teaching career with the ITEC Diploma in Education and Training at the Gorey Institute of Beauty. This comprehensive program is designed for individuals aspiring to become educators in the beauty, wellness, and holistic therapy sectors. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical teaching experience, this diploma equips you with the skills necessary to deliver effective, engaging, and professional training.
Key Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this diploma, you will:
- Understand the principles and theories of education and training.
- Develop effective lesson plans and training programs tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Employ various teaching strategies to engage and motivate students.
- Assess and evaluate student performance through multiple assessment methods.
- Uphold high standards of health, safety, and professionalism in an educational environment.
Course Highlights
The ITEC Diploma in Education and Training covers a broad curriculum to ensure comprehensive development as an educator:
- Educational Theories and Principles:
- Exploration of key educational theories and their application.
- Understanding different learning styles and how to accommodate them in your teaching.
- Planning and Delivering Training Programs:
- Developing detailed lesson plans and comprehensive schemes of work.
- Techniques for delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
- Utilizing teaching aids and technology to enhance learning experiences.
- Assessment and Evaluation:
- Designing and implementing effective assessment strategies.
- Providing constructive feedback to support and improve student learning.
- Ensuring fair and unbiased evaluation practices.
- Classroom Management:
- Strategies for managing a diverse classroom environment.
- Handling challenging behaviours and maintaining a positive learning atmosphere.
- Fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom culture.
- Professional Practice and Development:
- Maintaining professional standards in teaching and training.
- Engaging in continuous professional development to stay current in the field.
- Understanding the ethical and legal responsibilities of educators.
- Health, Safety, and Wellbeing in Education:
- Ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment.
- Implementing health and safety policies and procedures.
- Promoting the wellbeing of students and educators.
Practical Experience
Hands-on teaching practice is a critical component of the ITEC Diploma in Education and Training. You will gain real-world experience by delivering training sessions, observing experienced educators, and receiving constructive feedback to refine your teaching techniques.
Assessment
Your progress will be assessed through a combination of practical teaching evaluations, written assignments, and reflective journals. These assessments ensure you have a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications in education and training.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the ITEC Diploma in Education and Training are well-prepared for various roles within the education sector, including:
- Beauty Therapy Educator
- Holistic Therapy Trainer
- Wellness Instructor
- Vocational Training Instructor
- Professional Development Coach
Enrolment Requirements
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to the beauty and wellness industry.
- Previous qualifications or experience in beauty, wellness, or holistic therapies.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Duration and Mode of Study
- Duration: One Sunday a month for 9 months
- Mode of Study: Blended learning with online theoretical modules and in-person teaching practice.
Why Choose Us?
- Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced educators with extensive industry knowledge.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain a thorough understanding of educational theories and practical teaching skills.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Train in our modern, fully equipped classrooms.
- Flexible Learning Options: Study at your own pace with our blended learning approach.
- Career Support: Benefit from career guidance and job placement assistance to help you succeed in the education sector.
Course Cost €1,950
