Affordable PTLLS Courses
The full title for the Level 3 PTLLS qualification is “Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector”. The acronym is often pronounced “petals”. It has now been replaced with a new qualification, the Level 3 in Adult Education and Training (PTTLS), or AET. Let’s start with the definition of PTLLS, which for many years was an entry-level qualification for initial teacher training, offered by many of the ‘mainstream’ education-focused awarding organisations such as City and Guilds and Edexcel. PTTLS is offered all over the country as a first step towards teaching in post-compulsory education (students over the age of 16). Currently this is the ‘lowest’ of the teaching qualifications specifically for this sector of education. Following successful completion of the PTLLS and upon achieving the qualification, an associate teacher would then typically take the more advanced CTLLS for the Certificate and after that the DTLLS for the Diploma. Taking the PTLLS course could lea...