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Start Your Teaching Career with the Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) – Hybrid Course Available at DGC Security

Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge and skills with others? Ready to take the first step into teaching or training in the adult education sector? The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is your ideal starting point — and at DGC Security, we offer a flexible hybrid course that fits around your lifestyle and career.

What is the Level 3 AET?

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is the nationally recognised qualification for those looking to teach in the post-16 education sector. Whether you want to deliver workplace training, become a further education lecturer, or run your own accredited courses, this qualification provides the core knowledge and practical skills to get started.

Why Choose DGC Security for Your AET?

At DGC Security, we understand that flexibility and quality are key for busy professionals. That’s why our hybrid AET course blends online learning with in-person support, allowing you to study at your own pace while still benefiting from expert guidance.

✅ Flexible Hybrid Delivery

  • Online theory modules you can complete anytime, anywhere

  • In-person microteaching sessions at our training centre

  • Ongoing tutor support to help you every step of the way

✅ Taught by Experts

Our tutors have real-world experience in both education and frontline sectors — meaning you get practical advice you can apply immediately in your own teaching environment.

✅ Fully Accredited and Recognised

This is an Ofqual-regulated qualification that’s recognised nationally and required for many teaching or training roles across security, health and safety, adult care, and more.

Who Should Take This Course?

The Level 3 AET is perfect for:

  • Security professionals looking to become SIA trainers (e.g. Door Supervision, CCTV, First Aid, PI)

  • Industry experts looking to deliver vocational training

  • Training coordinators or HR staff delivering in-house sessions

  • Career changers looking to enter the adult education sector

No previous teaching experience is required — just a desire to teach and a subject you’re passionate about.

What You’ll Learn

During the course, you'll cover:

  • Understanding roles and responsibilities in education and training

  • Planning inclusive learning sessions

  • Assessing learners in education and training

  • Delivering engaging and effective lessons

  • Microteaching and peer feedback

You’ll also complete a short teaching session (microteaching), which is observed and assessed as part of the qualification.

Course Details

  • Duration: Typically 3–5 weeks (flexible)

  • Delivery: Hybrid (online + in-person microteaching)

  • Location: Nationally accessible online + DGC Security training centre

  • Cost: Competitive pricing – group rates and payment plans available

  • Certificate: Level 3 Award in Education and Training (Ofqual regulated)

Ready to Begin Your Teaching Journey?

Start your path into the world of education with confidence. Join hundreds of professionals who have qualified with DGC Security Ltd.

👉 Book your AET course now at www.dgctraining.net
📞 Contact us for advice, upcoming course dates, or group booking discounts.

DGC Security – Empowering the next generation of trainers and educators.

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