DIGITAL APPRENTICESHIPS
Digital Learning Practitioners
Develop practical digital teaching skills, gain a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification, and deliver more engaging learning experiences with the Digital Learning Practitioner apprenticeship.
Through this accredited digital learning apprenticeship, you will develop the skills, knowledge, and competence to ensure your audience can engage with a range of accessible and innovative digital learning experiences. Discover how to enhance your delivery and develop your ‘digital toolkit’ to provide outstanding learning experiences for your learners.
- Level 3
- 15 Months
- Any computer or tablet
- Fully funded for learners in Wales
What To Expect From Our Digital Learning Practitioners Course
This Digital Learning Practitioner apprenticeship provides a structured, work-based pathway for employees to develop digital teaching skills while delivering real impact in your organisation. You will develop the skills to use digital tools effectively in your teaching, and receive an accredited qualification at the end.
Our courses are designed to provide an innovative route to apprenticeship completion with collaborative learning being central to your experience. You can expect support on many different levels, which include the A2B Hub – our online learning platform. This is a central hub for you to access learning content and engage in collaborative learning.
Our range of INSPIRE Workshops will help you to explore module content and consolidate learning, along with support in the workplace, through one to one virtual and face to face support sessions, specific to you and your working context.
We encourage a learner led approach with this work-based qualification, and use a range of innovative approaches to capturing evidence. We also help you to develop innovative ways of showcasing your digital teaching skills, it’s not just your typical assignments.
Our Digital Learning Practitioners course can be studied through online and distance learning, with online resources available to you 24/7. You’ll be learning from the experts, as our trainer coaches all have extensive industry experience and knowledge.
When you complete your qualification, you will be awarded a nationally recognised, fully accredited qualification.
"This course has been great for our staff member in developing their digital learning skills, and it's also been very beneficial for our school."
Steffan Owen, Line Manager, Ysgol Cymraeg Dewi Sant
Level 3 Diploma Digital Learning Practitioners
Our qualification provides you with the tools to develop the skills and competence to explore the best of technology for teaching and learning, and engage your learners and delegates in a range of accessible and innovative digital learning experiences. Suitable for learners who are employed in learning and development, and learners who wish to become digital designers or digital facilitators.
You will study several mandatory units, including understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in digital learning and development, and managing personal and professional development in digital learning and development. You will also choose optional units suited to your role and areas of interest. These can include audio/visual content in digital learning and development, using immersive technologies, and using mobile and learning technologies.
What You Will Learn During Your Digital Learning Practitioners Qualification
By studying this course, you will learn to develop awareness and understanding of key digital teaching skills. You will understand how to apply digital learning strategies to enhance your practice and gain insight into how best to support your organisation to achieve their objectives.
Learn how to leverage technology to support your training, teaching or digital facilitation and how to facilitate this effectively. Build key digital skills and awareness of tools to support personal and professional development and enhance your CV with a recognised, transferable, and fully accredited qualification through Agored Cymru.
What Happens After Your Digital Learning Practitioners Training?
Following completion of the course, you will have achieved a Level 3 Diploma for Digital Learning Practitioners. This will include completing Level 2 in Application of Number & Communication, and Level 3 in Digital Literacy.
You will receive a certificate as proof of your newly gained, fully accredited qualification and will be invited to attend Educ8’s graduation ceremony – Gradu8, where you will get the chance to celebrate your fantastic achievement!
Why Learn With Us?
Accredited certifications
Practical, workplace-relevant learning
Full or part funding available
Flexible delivery options
Frequently Asked Questions
A Digital Learning Practitioner designs and delivers digital learning experiences within an organisation, combining teaching skills with technology.
The Digital Learning Practitioner diploma is designed for professionals responsible for training and development within an organisation. It is ideal for Learning & Development teams, HR professionals, internal trainers, and employees transitioning into a learning practitioner role. It also suits organisations looking to build digital teaching skills and improve the delivery of digital learning courses through a structured digital learning apprenticeship.
You can contact us directly on apprenticeships@aspire2be.co.uk or via our apprenticeship enquiry form.
To be eligible for our fully-funded course, you must be in a relevant training, learning and development, or teaching role. You can be new to your role, or a current, experienced member of staff already in employment. You must be working in Wales, and employed for 16 hours a week or more. Contact us for more information on eligibility.
As part of the apprenticeship, you will be required to meet with your trainer coach monthly (approximately 1.5-2 hours) and to engage in learning content and assignments around your schedule. Time can vary from person to person, but in total, you can expect to attribute between 5 and 8 hours per month.
The programme is delivered through a blend of online learning, coaching and workplace application, making it flexible for working professionals.
