PGCE Further Education & Skills Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE

Become a teacher in a college, sixth form or training centre on this Further Education and Skills PGCE, and support and inspire students aged 16 and above as they prepare to take their first career steps. You’ll develop the confidence and skills to become a reflective and resilient further education teacher, and also explore how to teach and design learning programmes. This course is run part-time over two years and you will be expected to attend college one evening per week. Students are required to teach at least 100 hours per year and carry out 75 non-teaching hours each year. 

Once you graduate, you’ll have the teaching qualification you need to begin your teaching career in further education colleges, sixth-forms and private training providers. 

This qualification is awarded by the University of Portsmouth. If you would like to discuss the course further, please contact Ruth Thornton on rthornton@psc.ac.uk.