Your learning journey
A clear route from enrolment to award
Follow each stop in order. Your learner area keeps your units, evidence, feedback and progress together.
Stop 1
Enrol and get oriented
Meet your tutor, enter the learner area and plan your study.
Stop 2
Welcome to WorkplaceHero
Unit 1
Stop 3
Foundations of AI in Education
H/651/4932 · 3 credits
Stop 4
Practical Applications of AI in Education
J/651/4933 · 3 credits
Stop 5
AI Use Malpractice in Education
L/651/4935 · 2 credits
Stop 6
The Future of AI in Education
K/651/4934 · 2 credits
Stop 7
Apply responsible AI practice to an education setting
Put your knowledge into practice and submit the required evidence.
Stop 8
Qualification achieved
Your achievement is quality assured and certificated by Focus Awards.
Every completed stop moves you closer to a recognised, portable achievement.
Course overview
What is this qualification?
The Level 3 Award in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education (RQF) develops your knowledge of how AI is being used in education, what it does well, and where the risks sit.
It is for teachers, trainers, assessors and support staff who want to use these tools properly rather than avoid them - covering planning, resources, assessment, accessibility, bias, data protection and academic integrity.
Upcoming start dates
- 19 leftAI for Education: Builders Cohort29 Mar 2027 - 30 Jul 2027
Entry requirements
Please check you meet these before applying.
- Minimum age: 18+
- Prerequisites: Focus Awards does not set any other entry requirements, additional criteria may be requested or specified by WorkplaceHero.
- Work setting - This qualification is designed for those working in an educational setting.
- Location availability - This qualification has been accredited for use in England.
- Assessment - You will be required to complete 4 written assignments and provide other product evidence of practical use of AI in Education.
Why study with us
Practical, not theoretical
Everything is applied to real teaching tasks - planning, resources, feedback and admin.
An honest look at the risks
Bias, data protection, accuracy and academic integrity are covered head on, not glossed over.
Study online at your pace
Materials, tasks and tutor feedback are all online, so you can fit study around teaching.
A recognised certificate
Awarded by Focus Awards, so it stands up on a CV and in an inspection.
Look inside the course
What you'll study
What you leave with
Certificate
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Educators
Level 3 - Focus Awards
- Issued once you pass all required units
- Logged in your free WorkplaceHero CPD record
- 5 units, 10 credits of evidenced learning
Where this takes you
Roles it opens up
Your next step
- 1Take a Level 3 Award in Education and Training
- 2Progress to assessment or quality assurance qualifications
- 3Keep current with CPD on digital teaching and learning
Ready to start?
It takes a couple of minutes, and you can ask us anything first.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Educators
Artificial intelligence is already changing the way we teach, learn, assess and support learners. This Level 3 Award is designed for educators who want to build, strengthen or refresh their understanding of AI and its use in education.
The qualification supports learners to explore the benefits, opportunities and potential risks of AI in educational settings, including how AI can support teaching, learning, assessment, accessibility, productivity and learner support.
Whether you are new to AI or already experimenting with digital tools, this regulated qualification provides a structured and credible way to evidence your understanding and develop more confident, informed and responsible practice.
- Qualification: Level 3 Award in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education (RQF)
- Regulated qualification: Yes
- Credits: 10
- Guided learning hours: 89
- Total qualification time: 100 hours
Enrol today to develop your AI confidence, strengthen your professional practice, and better understand how to use artificial intelligence safely, ethically and effectively in education.
Paying for your course
Ways to pay, answered
Frequently asked questions
Answers before you apply
Purchase seats on behalf of your organisation
One payment, then assign seats to your staff by email or shareable link. Volume discount applied automatically.
Studying yourself? £499.00 including VAT.
Pick your intake and pay in the booking box above. You do not need an account first.
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Not sure this is the right course?
Tell us where you're up to and we'll send the full course guide - fees, start dates, entry requirements and how you'll be assessed - then follow up personally. No account needed, and no obligation to apply.
Prefer email? Write to hello@workplacehero.co.uk and we'll reply the same working day. Training a team? We run bespoke cohorts with invoicing and group pricing - talk to our team.