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Design and technology teacher training
A great technology teacher must have a passion and understanding of a range of materials. They must enjoy problem solving and making products from a range of contextual challenges. They will ignite students' passion for the subject and inspire many of them to pursue a career in design technology.
Provider code: L06
Course code
E004
Bursary
£20,000
Course length
11 months
Course fee
£9,535
What will I learn?
At North East SCITT, you will be immersed in school-life from the outset, allowing you to shadow and learn from brilliant teachers from day one. Alongside your practical training, you will also benefit from core training with your North East SCITT cohort one day each week where you will learn:
Eligibility criteria
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Bachelor's degree graded 2:2 or above (or equivalent)*
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GCSE in maths and English graded 4/C or above (or equivalent)
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A Statement of Comparability from ENIC for overseas candidates only
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Successful safeguarding checks to ensure you have the right to teach
*If your degree is not relevant to D&T, you may still be eligible if you have an A level graded B or above.
Examples of relevant degrees include:
3D designs, architecture, engineering, fashion design, graphic design, product design, and more. Degrees will be considered on a case by case basis, please get in touch for more information.
GCSE equivalency
GCSE equivalent qualifications must be obtained from either of the following:
A Star Equivalency www.astarequivalency.co.uk
Equivalency Testing www.equivalencytesting.com
Subject knowledge
Prior to starting the course, you will have access to a reading list of both core and subject-specific books which you will access during your training year.
Researching the National Curriculum can also be most helpful. We also ask our new trainees to sign up with subject specific organisations and leading educationalists to ensure they are kept fully informed of latest research and developments.
The benefits of training to teach with North East SCITT
within the North East Learning Trust
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