Newcastle College School of Education
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About Us
Newcastle College School of Education leads "Success North" Centre for Excellence in Teacher Training (CETT) and is home to the Teaching Development Centre. The Centre offers a full range of teacher training programmes:
- PGCE and DTLLS (part-time and full-time)
- literacy, English and ESOL specialist programmes
- numeracy and maths teacher education
- teaching certificates with embedded functional skills
- BA and MA programmes in lifelong learning and professional development
- Part-time and intensive PTLLS (Preparing to Teach) programmes
We also run a broad range of regular professional development events for teachers, trainers and managers. The quality of our provision is widely recognised and we pride ourselves on the breadth and quality of our programmes:
"Newcastle School of Education offers a very broad range of programmes: a clear strength is the creative and varied routes into teaching on offer." (Ofsted ITE inspection, March 2012)
Courses
Higher Education (university level courses)
- Postgraduate Certificate Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PGCE) part-time
- Postgraduate Certificate Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PGCE) full-time DTLLS/Foundation Degree Education and Training (DTLLS/FdA)
- DTLLS/Foundation Degree Education and Training 14-19 (DTLLS/FdA 14-19)
- DTLLS/Foundation Degree Education and Training for Maths and Numeracy Specialists (DTLLS/FdA maths/numeracy)
- DTLLS/Foundation Degree Education and Training for English, Literacy and ESOL Specialists (DTLLS/FdA Eng, Lit, ESOL)
- BA (Hons) in Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
- MA in Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
- CELTA - Certificate in English Language Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages
- DELTA - Diploma in English Language Teaching to Speakers of Other Languages
- PTLLS Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector
- CTLLS Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector
- Training Assessment and Quality Assurance (TAQA)
Other courses
We offer a range of professional development opportunities through Success North Centre for Excellence in Teacher Training. As one of the Teaching and Learning hubs for LSIS, we will also be offering advanced coaching events from October 2012 to March 2013.
Contact Us
For for more information, contact lianne.abraham@ncl-coll.ac.uk.
To speak to a teacher education adviser, telephone 0191 200 4565.



