What you'll gain
Ofqual regulated
A Focus Awards qualification that is recognised across the sector and formally listed.
Progress your FE career
Evidence the specialist knowledge that colleges, ITPs and training providers actively look for when recruiting and promoting.
Practical, applied learning
Work through 4 focused units totalling 12 credits, applied directly to your day-to-day FE practice.
Credits
27
Guided learning
122 hrs
Total time
180 hrs
Level
Level 3
Reference
601/6099/8
Awarding body
Focus Awards
How WorkplaceHero delivers
100% online, at your pace
Access your course anytime through our learner portal - study around teaching, assessing and family life.
Live workshops included
There are four taught sessions as part of this qualification, accompanied by an online learning library via 'My Learning' in your account. We will share the final timetable with participants two weeks before the first day of learning.
Expert tutor and IQA support
Dedicated assessors and full Internal Quality Assurance oversight on every submission.
Recognised certification on completion
Your Focus Awards certificate is issued once you complete and pass all required units.
Units you'll study
4 unitsEntry requirements
Please check you meet these before applying.
- Assessment - You will be required to complete 3 assignments (briefs provided) and one 15-20 minute micro-teach observation.
Check this qualification independently on the Focus Awards / Ofqual register.
Open the official register →Upcoming cohorts
- 15 leftAET Feb 20279 Feb 2027 - 10 Feb 2027
Frequently asked questions
Answers before you apply
Training a team?
We run bespoke cohorts and tailored CPD for FE providers, with invoicing, group pricing and dedicated tutor support. Talk to us about what you need.
You'll be added to the next available cohort. We'll email you with next steps.