Overview
The Practice Educator Training - Stage 1 course at the University of Bedfordshire focuses on developing high‑quality work‑based learning by exploring best practice in social work education, adult learning theory, and holistic assessment.
Outcomes
Drawing on current research and professional standards, including the BASW Practice Capabilities Framework and Practice Educator Professional Standards, the course prepares practitioners to design effective learning curricula, integrate theory and values into practice education, and critically reflect on their role as practice educators.
Programme Structure
Students will be supported in this course by:- Designing a practice learning curriculum that supports learners to meet their professional capabilities, whilst undertaking an holistic approach to assessment
- Integrating relevant theories, research, and apply values and skills into their practice education
- Examining theories of adult learning and apply this knowledge in practice
- Critically reflecting upon their practice within social work education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Bedford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Education Social Work View 32 other Short Courses in Social Work in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Stage 1 applicants must be a registered social worker with two years post qualifying experiences (ASYE year can be included).
- Applicants will also need to demonstrate they are practicing at PCF ‘experienced social worker’ level and in accordance with social work values.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents949 GBP / full≈ 949 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents949 GBP / full≈ 949 GBP / full
Living costs
Bedford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.