Home Education Diploma Level 3

About This Course

Home education encompasses a variety of teaching approaches rather than a singular method, representing a spectrum of techniques and theories tailored to suit each individuals educational needs. As a home educator, you have the flexibility to tailor your teaching to accommodate for learning style, ensuring maximum benefit is achieved from their educational journey.

When it comes to educating children from home, this online course will help you to understand what’s required of you, inform you of any educational bodies that you may need to notify about your decision, and also outlines both the positives and negatives of educating your child from home. The various home education methods and techniques can be adapted to suit the needs of the learner; this course will inform you of the different options available.

Course Benefits

This home education online course assists students in grasping the methods of educating at home independently. Outlining the positives, as well as the negatives, this course will help you make an informed decision on whether home education is the right decision.

This course will:

• Help you to develop a strong foundation of knowledge and competency that can be transferred into your work.
• Enable you to study on your own terms – no classrooms, no strict deadlines and no exams.
• Allow you to study from home – all course materials will be sent straight to your door, enabling you to fit your studies around your obligations.

Course Units

Unit 1: Home Education

• What Is Home Education?
• Positives & Negatives of Home Education
• How to De-register From School
• What’s the Impact on Family Time?

Unit 2: Styles of Home Education  

• What Is the Home Education Spectrum?
• Reviewing Flexible Education
• Different Learning Styles
• Academic Standards

Unit 3: Home Education Resources

• Teaching Resources
• Formal Testing
• Technology Based Teaching
• Preparing Lessons

Unit 4: Structuring Modules

• Writing a Lesson Plan
• Core Maths
• Core English
• Core Science

Unit 5: Assessments

• Testing
• Grading
• University
• Student Feedback

Unit 6: Final Considerations of Home Education

• Myths & Criticisms of Home Education
• Transitioning to Home Education
• Setting Achievable Goals
• Practical Advice

Assessment

This course is assessed using a series of written assignments that are designed to test your knowledge of the course materials. These will need to be sent to your personal tutor for marking, whereupon they will supply you with helpful tips and feedback. No external examinations are required.

Required Knowledge

No prior knowledge or skills in this area are needed in order to enrol onto this course, making it ideal for those just starting out in this career field.

Awarding Body

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive certification from National Institution of Qualifications (NIOQ) and a Learner Unit Summary (which details of all the units you have completed).

This course has been designed to meet the requirements of specific learners or employers. It is endorsed by National Institution of Qualifications, meaning the course has undergone external quality checks to ensure that they are maintained and delivered to an excellent standard.

National Institution of Qualifications are a national certificating organisation. Endorsement of our courses ensures learners have access to high quality materials that cover all learning outcomes, helping them to achieve their potential.

Support

From the guidance of our personal tutors whose industry experience will help to support and mentor your studies, to our comprehensive study guide and course materials; from day one we will go above and beyond to help you succeed in your studies. With twelve months tutor support, you have the option of completing in as little as three months, or using the full twelve months.

You too can take advantage of the extensive knowledge base of our personal tutors and use their experiences to get all of your questions answered. Similarly, our student support team are readily available to lend you their advice and guidance as they help you to decipher your course materials and answer your questions.

Only one click away, you can trust that help will be there when you need it.