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Course Duration
Lifetime Access
Last Updated
August 18, 2025
Students Enrolled
356
Total Video Time
6 hours, 40 minutes
Certification
Teach. Guide. Shape the future. Train with our PGCE online course and feel ready to teach.
According to Gov.uk, over 80% of secondary school teaching jobs require a PGCE. Our online PGCE course gives you the skills and experience to meet this demand and enrich your teaching career.Â
Why Choose Our Course
- Flexible study schedule
- Downloadable resources
- Engaging quizzesÂ
- Learn at your own pace
- Fits your lifestyle
PGCE Secondary Course Overview
Our PGCE in Secondary Education course is designed for people new to teaching who want to make a real difference in schools. This PGCE course online covers everything you need to know to succeed as a secondary school teacher. You will explore key topics such as child development, classroom management, teaching your chosen subject, and supporting students with special educational needs. Practical teaching placements in schools give you hands-on experience, preparing you to start your career with confidence.What You’ll Learn From The PGCE Online Course
- Understand how children learn and develop across different age groups and abilities
- Plan engaging lessons using creative tools and real classroom examples
- Teach your subject clearly with confidence and curriculum knowledge
- Support students with extra needs using inclusive teaching strategies
- Use modern technology in teaching to boost student participation
- Manage classroom behaviour positively with proven, calm approaches
- Reflect on your teaching to improve daily classroom practices
- Assess students’ progress fairly using a variety of methods
- Apply teaching theory to practice through hands-on placements
- Promote student safety and welfare through classroom awareness and care
Can This PGCE Course Help Me Support Students With Special Educational Needs?
Yes. Our PGCE in Secondary Education teaches you how to understand, support, and adapt your teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with learning difficulties or disabilities.ÂEntry Requirements
- Age 18 or older
- Basic reading and writing skills
- Basic computer and internet use
- No formal qualifications needed
Who Should Take These Online PGCE Courses
- School leaversÂ
- People seeking a stable career
- Adults changing jobs
- Teaching assistants wanting to qualify part-time PGCE
- Parents returning to work
Assessment
Each module includes a short online quiz. You must score 60% or above to pass. You can retake quizzes as needed.Career Paths
- Secondary School Teacher
- Subject Tutor
- Teaching Assistant
- Special Needs Support Worker
- Classroom Mentor
- Youth Education Worker
Lead the next generation!Â
Join our trusted PGCE online course and take your first step toward a rewarding teaching career.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is a PGCE in Secondary Education?- It’s an online teacher training course to prepare you for teaching in UK secondary schools.
- Yes, our part-time PGCE course fits around your work and life.
- Yes, our PGCE online course is fully CPD-certified and recognised in the UK.
- No, this course is suitable for beginners with no prior experience.
- Yes, the course includes practical school placements supported by our team.
 
Study Method : Online
 
Tutor Support: Yes
 
Free Certificate: CPD Certified
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Curriculum​
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- Module 01: Introduction to Teaching and Learning 00:30:00
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- Module 02: Subject Specialism 00:30:00
- Module 03: Pedagogy & Classroom Management 00:35:00
- Module 05: Understanding Child Development for Teachers 00:25:00
- Module 07: Placements in Schools and Hands-on Teaching 00:35:00
- Module 09: Technology Integration 01:00:00
- Module 11: Workplace Morality and Welfare 00:40:00
Our Accreditation
CPD Certification
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD Certified is globally recognized by employers, professional organizations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Our Certification of Achievement
After completing the MCQ assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Course Cave. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99
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