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Index Qualified teacher status

Qualified teacher status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills status (QTLS) is required in England and Wales to work as a teacher of children in state schools under local authority control, and in special education schools.[1]

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  1. 36 relations: Academy (English school), Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science, Certified teacher, Department for Education, Diploma in Education and Training, Early Years Professional Status, Education, England, European Union, Free school (England), GCSE, General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland, General Teaching Council for Scotland, General Teaching Council for Wales, Graduation, Induction (teacher training stage), Local government, Master's degree, Newly qualified teacher, Northern Ireland, Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Private school, Private schools in the United Kingdom, Professional Graduate Certificate in Education, Professional Graduate Diploma in Education, QTS Skills Tests, Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills, Scotland, Special education, State school, Teacher, Undergraduate degree, University, Wales.

  2. Professional certification in teaching
  3. Teacher training

Academy (English school)

An academy school in England is a state-funded school which is directly funded by the Department for Education and independent of local authority control.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bachelor of Education

A Bachelor of Education (B.Ed. or BEd) is an undergraduate academic degree which prepares students for work as a teacher in schools. Qualified teacher status and Bachelor of Education are teacher training.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.

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Certified teacher

A certified teacher is an educator who has earned credentials from an authoritative source, such as the government, a higher education institution or a private body or source. Qualified teacher status and certified teacher are professional certification in teaching.

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Department for Education

The Department for Education (DfE) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Diploma in Education and Training

The Diploma in Education and Training is an initial teacher training qualification, studied at RQF Level 5, for teaching in Further Education (FE) and the lifelong learning sector of education in the United Kingdom. Qualified teacher status and Diploma in Education and Training are teacher training.

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Early Years Professional Status

Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) is a Level 6 qualification that gives professional status for practitioners in England at the Early Years Foundation Stage (ages 0 – 5), which is intended to be broadly equivalent to Qualified Teacher Status (ages 5 – 18).

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Education

Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Free school (England)

A free school in England is a type of academy established since 2010 under the Government's free school policy initiative.

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GCSE

The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification in a range of subjects taken in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, having been introduced in September 1986 and its first exams taken in 1988.

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General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland

The General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland is the body overseeing the qualification, registration, and good conduct of teachers in Northern Ireland.

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General Teaching Council for Scotland

The General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTC Scotland) is a fee based registered charity and the world's first independent registration and regulation body for teaching.

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General Teaching Council for Wales

The General Teaching Council for Wales was the body overseeing the qualification, registration, and good conduct of teachers in Wales.

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Graduation

A graduation is the awarding of a diploma by an educational institution.

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Induction (teacher training stage)

Induction is the support and guidance provided to novice teachers and school administrators in the early stages of their careers. Qualified teacher status and Induction (teacher training stage) are education in the United Kingdom and teacher training.

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Local government

Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Newly qualified teacher

Newly qualified teacher (NQT) is a category of teacher in the United Kingdom. Qualified teacher status and Newly qualified teacher are education in the United Kingdom.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.

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Postgraduate Certificate in Education

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE/PGCertEd) is a one- or two-year higher education course in England, Wales and Northern Ireland which provides training in order to allow graduates to become teachers within maintained schools. Qualified teacher status and Postgraduate Certificate in Education are professional certification in teaching.

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Private school

A private school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a public school.

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Private schools in the United Kingdom

Private schools in the United Kingdom (also called independent schools) are schools that require fees for admission and enrollment. Qualified teacher status and Private schools in the United Kingdom are education in the United Kingdom.

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Professional Graduate Certificate in Education

The Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (ProfGCE) is an award in England and Wales for undergraduate degree holders that attended the Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and trained to be a teacher. Qualified teacher status and Professional Graduate Certificate in Education are professional certification in teaching.

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Professional Graduate Diploma in Education

The Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) is a one-year postgraduate course for prospective teachers in Scotland. Qualified teacher status and Professional Graduate Diploma in Education are professional certification in teaching.

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QTS Skills Tests

The professional skills tests, also known as the QTS Skills Tests, were computer-based tests in literacy and numeracy (and until 2012 also in ICT) which were required to be passed by anyone attempting to gain qualified teacher status (QTS) in England until March 2020. Qualified teacher status and QTS Skills Tests are teacher training.

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Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills

Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status is a designation awarded to teachers in the Further Education and Post-Compulsory Education & Training sectors by the Education & Training Foundation (ETF) in the United Kingdom. Qualified teacher status and Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills are professional certification in teaching and teacher training.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Special education

Special education (also known as special-needs education, aided education, alternative provision, exceptional student education, special ed., SDC, and SPED) is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs.

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State school

A state school, public school, or government school is a primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge.

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Teacher

A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.

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Undergraduate degree

An undergraduate degree (also called first degree or simply degree) is a colloquial term for an academic degree earned by a person who has completed undergraduate courses.

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University

A university is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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See also

Professional certification in teaching

Teacher training

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualified_teacher_status