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A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is a graduate-level qualification that prepares you to teach in schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It is a one-year course that combines academic study with practical teaching experience.

The PGCE covers a wide range of topics, including:

- Teaching methods
- Educational psychology
- Curriculum development
- Assessment
- Classroom management
- Special educational needs (SEN)

If you're a graduate who's interested in becoming a teacher, a PGCE is a great choice. PGCE courses are accredited by the Teacher Development Agency (TDA), making them an excellent way to prove your teaching abiities and start a career in teaching. 

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  • GCSE Maths (Foundation and Higher)

    Career Smarter
    AQA, Edexcel, OCR or Eduqas — Created in collaboration with Pearson Edexcel examiner
    • Online
    • 6 months · Self-paced
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    A grade 4 in GCSE Maths is the line that decides who gets shortlisted. Employers ask for it, apprenticeship providers expect it, and nursing, teaching, the police, the armed forces, accountancy and most university access routes all set it as a minimum entry standard. If you do no …
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    £249 £499

  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2

    Training Express Ltd
    QLS Endorsed | CPD Certified | Free PDF and Hardcopy Certificate | Updated 2026 | Video Animated Interactive Course
    • 197 students
    • Online
    • 2.6 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    • 10 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Mathematics is not merely a school subject—it is the language of everyday life. Every budget you prepare, every discount you calculate, every measurement you make, and every decision involving money depends on mathematical confidence. Yet millions of adults leave education believ …
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    £15 £19

  • Online Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (DiT)

    Train Aid Ltd
    Distance learning course with full tutor support, and no hidden costs.
    • 561 enquiries
    • Online
    • 12 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    ...of your current teaching and complete 11 mandatory units. Successful candidates can then go on to apply for QTLS and have equal parity with PGCE graduates. However the Level 5 qualification alone can be enough to secure a full time teaching position at a college or secondary school …
    £1,194

  • OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning

    Course 4 U
    Distance learning
    • Online
    • 26 weeks · Part-time
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Certificate(s) included
    ...with practical experience of at least 2 years • Ideally the learners should have GCSE Level English and Maths with a minimum grade C • Functional skills level 2 in English and Maths • UK Versity will assess the level of English language proficiency if it is not your native language Progressions …
    £1,500

  • ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Applied Statistics

    Course 4 U
    Awarded by ATHE | Regulated by Ofqual | Graded Qualification | Comprehensive Study Material Provided
    • Online
    • 12 weeks · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    ...recognised Level 3 qualification awarded by ATHE and regulated by Ofqual Earn UCAS points to support progression into university degrees in Maths, Statistics, Data Science, and related fields Study flexibly online — anytime, anywhere No exams — 100% coursework-based assessment Choose …
    £900

  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2

    Learnera
    Updated On: October 2026 | CPD Certified | 30+ Trending Topics | Free Certificate | Tutor Support
    • New course!
    • Online
    • 3.1 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Get The Ultimate Learning Opportunity From LEARNERA! ENROL NOW!! ## Last Updated On: October 2026 | 5 Trending Topics Included | CPD Accredited | Industry Standard Curriculum | Flexible Online Learning ## Did you know strong maths skills can make everyday financial, workplace, an …
    £15.49

  • Level 2 Certificate in Functional Skills Maths

    Royal Open College
    30 Topics in One Bundle (CPD Certified)+ Free Certificate | Exam | Expert Tutor Support | Lifetime Access
    • 43 students
    • Online
    • 2.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
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    **What's New?** ➥ Latest Update (October 2026) ➥ 3 Topics Added ➥ Budget-friendly ➥ Free MCQ Based Assessment with Unlimited Retake Exam Mathematics is more than just numbers—it's a powerful tool used in everyday life, from managing personal finances to analyzing data. The Funct …
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    £15 £19.50
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Reed Courses advertises a large variety of PGCE courses which are delivered by a range of learning providers. The PGCE courses on offer vary in time duration and study method, with many offering tutor support. Whether you want to study for a regulated qualification, or take a PGCE course which provides CPD points/hours or qualifications, there are a number of learning options available.

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