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  Secondary Education: Design and Technology PGCE


University of Wolverhampton    School of Education

Full time September PGCE 1 year full time
Creative Arts & Design (9) Education (11)

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Are you passionate about teaching and have a keen interest in Design and Technology? Look no further! Our Secondary Education: Design and Technology PGCE programme is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to become a qualified teacher in the secondary school sector. You will specialize in one area of Design and Technology while also developing skills in other related subjects. With a combination of university-led and school-led training, you will gain hands-on experience in teaching pupils aged 11-16. Our programme also offers opportunities for enhancements, such as teaching pupils with special needs or those for whom English is an additional language. To be eligible, you need a first degree and GCSEs in English and Mathematics. Join us and kickstart your teaching career today!

About the course

Design and Technology covers a number of subject specialisms and encompasses the teaching of designing, making, and associated evaluative skills, as well as developing technical knowledge. It involves working with a range of materials and processes including resistant materials, systems and control, CAD/CAM, textiles, food technology, and hospitality. You would be expected to specialise in one of these areas and develop skills in a range of the others. As a trainee you will learn how to teach design technology to pupils in the 11–16 age range within the secondary age phase, with additional primary and post-16 enhancements. You will learn how to develop skills, knowledge and understanding for teaching design technology through a combination of university-led and school-led training.

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Entry Requirements

To hold a first degree of a United Kingdom higher education institution or equivalent qualification.

To have achieved a standard equivalent to a grade 4 (previously Grade C) in the GCSE examinations in English and Mathematics.

To have taken part in a rigorous selection process designed to assess your readiness to train to teach, which will include as a minimum both an interview and audit of your subject knowledge.


Fees

Home - Full-time - £9250 per year
International - Full-time - £14450 per year

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