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Are you passionate about education?

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young people? If so, then Bolton is the perfect place to train to be a teacher or a teaching assistant. We have outstanding training and professional development opportunities across the local area and work together to equip educational practitioners with the skills, knowledge, and experience they need to deliver high-quality education.

We also have a wealth of resources and support available to you, including:

  • CPD providers who specialise in teaching and learning
  • Access to our extensive library of website resources
  • Opportunities to collaborate with other teachers.

To help you on your journey into schools and colleges, please view the CPD options available below.

We hope you choose to train and work with us in Bolton.

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Area Bolton

28

Schools and Colleges

19,000 +

Students

3000

Teachers & Assistants

Train To Teach

We have put together a list of local training courses available to help you on your teaching journey. The courses are delivered by experienced professionals and will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a brilliant teacher.

To view the list of courses, please see below and for further information, please contact the training provider directly.

Course TitleEducation Provider *
(see below for the code description)
BA (Hons) Education and LearningG
BA (Hons) BA (Hons) Secondary Education (11-16) and English with QTSG
BA (Hons) BA (Hons) Learning, Teaching and Assessment in Professional Practice (top-up)G
BSc (Hons) Secondary Education and Mathematics with QTSG
Certificate in Education 14+ Various OptionsG
Childrens Safeguarding Training CoursesN
Early Career Teacher ProgrammeL
Initial Teacher TrainingI
National Mathematics and Physics SCITTM
PGCE M 14+ Arts and Creative PracticeG
PGCE M (Secondary 11-18) Computing with QTSG
PGCE M (Secondary 11-18) English with QTSG
PGCE M (14+) English and ESOLG
PGCE M (Secondary 11-18) Mathematics with QTSG
PGCE M (Secondary 11-18) Modern Foreign Languages with QTSG
PGCE M 14+ Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Postgraduate LevelG
PGCE M 14+ Sport and Outdoor Pursuits – Postgraduate LevelG
Post Graduate Teaching ApprenticeshipL
Preparing to Work in SchoolsD
Teacher Subject Specialism TrainingC
SCITT – School Centred Initial Teacher TrainingL

Code for the table: 

For information on the courses listed above, view corresponding websites below:

A = Woodbridge SEND

B = Train:Teach:Lead Partnership

C = Bright Futures Training

D = Bolton College

E = Bolton Learning Partnership

F =  STEM Learning

G = University of Greater Manchester

H = Whole Education

I  = Turton School Direct

J = Leverhulme Academy Trust

K = Sharples School

L = Star Teaching School Hub

M = Bolton School/National Maths and Physics SCITT

N = Bolton Safeguarding Children Partnership

* The information provided is for informational purposes only. Please refer to the training provider’s website for the most up-to-date information on courses, programmes, and delivery. We are not responsible for any changes to the courses or programmes offered by the training provider.

‘Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress. Working together is success.’

Henry Ford, American Industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, (1863-1947)

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