Post Compulsory Education and Training (PcET)
University of South WalesPost Compulsory Education and Training (PcET) PGCE (Professional) is an undergraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Newport, taught full-time over 1 year. Typical A-level entry is N/A.
A-Level Entry
N/A
Typical offer · UCAS
About this course
Are you interested in teaching or training young people and adults? This teacher training course is for graduates who want to teach a wide range of learners aged 16+ in further education colleges, sixth form colleges, training organisations, prisons, public services or voluntary and adult community organisations.
The (PgCE) Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PcET) level 6 award is a nationally and internationally recognised qualification for teaching and training in the post-16 sector. It provides eligibility for QTLS in England, and registration with EWC in Wales
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Students on the (PgCE) Professional Graduate Certificate in Education in Post Compulsory Education and Training (PcET) come from many different backgrounds – you could be a new graduate, a trainer or looking for a career change.
You will be welcomed into a collaborative environment where we work with you to develop the professional values, knowledge and skills you’ll need to work and thrive in a diverse and dynamic PcET sector.
This course is not suitable for those looking to be a Primary or Secondary teacher. It is for teaching in the post-16 sector only.
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Professional Graduate Certificate in Education - PGCE (Professional)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Newport
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Education
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ