PGCert Practice Education at Kingston University

Are you a registered social worker ready to help aspiring professionals develop? Kingston University’s Practice Education PgCert will enable you to gain Stages 1 and 2 of the Practice Educator Professional Standards, currently held by the British Association of Social Workers.

Duration: 3 years part time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: March 2027  |  Location: Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Stage 1 of the course prepares you to work with a social work student on their first placement. You will learn to develop a curriculum, manage the placement, support learning and assess achievement. Core modules - core modules: Practice Education Stage 1, Practice Education Stage 2.

Career pathways

You’ll complete this course with the skills required to specialise in practice education. Previous graduates have gone on to teach in universities, work in local authority learning and development teams or progress to management roles.

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