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Course overview
The Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training equips individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively plan, deliver, and assess teaching and learning sessions. With a focus on understanding the theories and principles of education, as well as practical teaching techniques, this qualification allows educators to enhance their teaching practice and ensure the best possible outcomes for their learners.
Additionally, obtaining the Level 4 Certificate not only demonstrates a commitment to professionalism and continuous development but also opens up career opportunities and progression within the education sector.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
- Virtual

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Entry requirements
CET students must already be in a teaching position, and need to produce evidence of 30 hours of teaching practice (including 3 hours of observations) that need to be logged and signed off by your line manager.
Testimonials
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Rhydian JonesLevel 4 Certificate in Education and Training"I found the course enjoyable and beneficial and through the research conducted throughout the course I have picked up a number of useful tools and processes which I have already adopted/will adopt in the future with regards to my teaching practices and methods. The support and guidance provided by my tutor was very helpful and it assisted with the overall process in completing the course."
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Hashim AqilLevel 4 Certificate in Education and Training"Excellent assistance and guidance throughout the course. Feedback was prompt and the tutor was knowledgeable in the subject."
Additional information
Why Choose MKLC Training?
Our qualified and experienced tutors provide dedicated support to students through regular feedback and guidance, so you are not left wondering if your latest assignment was okay, or even received!
As our CET course is delivered online, you can start whenever you want, and access materials and assignments at times to suit you. Our students usually complete this qualification within 3 months.
ALL of your materials are provided online, so there are no additional costs.
BONUS OFFER:
You can also add the Award in Online Teaching as part of your CPD and to give you more confidence in teaching courses online. You can sign up for both the CET and AOT for just an extra £75.
FAQs
Do I need to complete the AET first?
No. You can enrol directly in the CET.
What qualifications does my observer need?
Your observer needs to have a Level 5 teaching qualification and will need to sign a declaration and supply evidence of their qualification.
Is this a prerequisite for the Diploma qualification?
Students can enrol directly in the Diploma course if that is more relevant to their needs. If you’re not sure which course is best for you, contact us.
What is the difference between the Certificate and the Diploma?
The certificate is more suited to those working from prepared materials, whereas the Diploma is more suitable for those are involved in the planning stages, and involved in incorporating the curriculum.
Does it matter which subjects I teach, or who I teach to?
The subject matter can vary, but the majority of teaching hours need to be to groups of students aged over 14 years old.
Subjects
All learners must be observed once by MKLC for standardisation purposes. You can send across a video recording, and we will then give verbal feedback via Zoom, or we can arrange to observe you teaching live via Zoom.
About MKLC Training
At MKLC Training we are passionate about delivering quality training.
Established in 1989, MKLC Training has been providing foreign language, teacher training and professional development courses both online and face to face for 30 years.
With over 20,000 students successfully completing their qualifications with us, we have the experience & expertise to get you there.
Wherever you are in the world, we hope to share your learning journey.