{"id":36996,"date":"2025-07-24T13:26:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T13:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/?p=36996"},"modified":"2025-11-27T17:56:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T17:56:03","slug":"what-is-qtls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/what-is-qtls","title":{"rendered":"Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS): Meaning, Requirements &amp; How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"36996\" class=\"elementor elementor-36996\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a0d0574 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a0d0574\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-682ab37\" data-id=\"682ab37\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1d2ab4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1d2ab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re looking to teach in further education or adult learning settings, Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills(QTLS) could be the stepping stone you need. This professional status is designed for those who want to establish a credible, long-term teaching career beyond the traditional school environment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we\u2019ll cover everything you need to know about QTLS, from its meaning and requirements to how it differs from QTS and the application process. Whether you&#8217;re new to teaching or looking to elevate your qualifications, this guide will help you navigate your journey to QTLS status.<\/span><\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39375\" src=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-full-form-education.webp\" alt=\"Full form of QTLS (Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills) displayed with a teacher conducting a class in the background, and a pen and paper in the foreground \" width=\"2048\" height=\"1026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-full-form-education.webp 2048w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-full-form-education-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-full-form-education-1024x513.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-full-form-education-768x385.webp 768w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-full-form-education-1536x770.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d16a29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d16a29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>What is QTLS?<\/strong><\/h2><p><strong>Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills<\/strong> is a nationally recognised status for individuals teaching learners aged 16 and above in further education, adult education, and workplace training environments.\u00a0<\/p><p>QTLS is often a requirement for roles in:<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">Further education colleges<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Independent training providers<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Sixth-form colleges<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Adult and community learning<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Work-based learning organisations<\/li><\/ul><p>QTLS is awarded by the <strong>Society for Education and Training (SET)<\/strong> and is designed to demonstrate your ability to meet the professional standards required for teaching and learning in this specific area. QTLS provides a pathway to <strong>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)<\/strong> for those working in further education, but it is distinct in focus.<\/p><p>Holding QTLS demonstrates that you meet the national professional standards for teaching and learning, significantly boosting your employability, professional credibility, and access to better career opportunities within the education sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4adf25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4adf25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Understanding Qualified Teacher Status: QTS<\/strong><\/h2><p><strong>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)<\/strong> is the qualification required to teach in state-maintained schools in the UK, including primary and secondary schools. It ensures that teachers meet professional standards and have the necessary knowledge and skills to teach effectively. Earning QTS is essential for becoming a fully qualified teacher and improving your chances of employment, higher pay, and career progression within the education sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ee4890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ee4890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>QTLS vs QTS: Key Differences You Should Know<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Understanding the difference between QTLS and QTS is key if you&#8217;re considering a teaching role in the UK. While both are respected teaching qualifications, they serve different sectors and offer different pathways depending on your career goals.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a clear comparison:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b607f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b607f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Focus and Scope:<\/h3><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>QTS<\/strong> is required for those teaching in primary and secondary schools. It\u2019s specifically designed for educators working within the school system.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>QTLS<\/strong> is for those working in further education (FE), adult education, and vocational training. This qualification caters to teachers who work in colleges, training providers, and adult learning centres.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66e6364 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66e6364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Educational Requirements:<\/h3><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>To achieve QTS<\/strong>, teachers typically must complete a teacher training programme, such as a PGCE or School Direct, which includes practical classroom experience and assessments.<\/li><li><strong>For QTLS<\/strong>, you need to have a Level 5 teaching qualification (such as a Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training) and prove your competency in teaching through a professional development route.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fba98d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fba98d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Recognition and Career Pathways:<\/h3><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>QTS<\/strong> is mandatory for teaching in UK schools, and it\u2019s the qualification you\u2019ll need to pursue if your career goal is to teach in a school setting.<\/li><li><strong>QTLS<\/strong> recognises professionals working outside the school system and opens career pathways in the further education and vocational sectors. It also allows for equivalence to QTS in terms of teaching status.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ff9fce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ff9fce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Status and Professional Development:<\/h3><ul><li><strong>QTS<\/strong> is often considered the gold standard for school teachers, and it\u2019s recognised across the UK as the qualification for effective classroom teaching.<\/li><li><strong>QTLS<\/strong> is similarly regarded as a mark of professional competence, but it\u2019s more specific to the further education sector<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795116b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"795116b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Transferability:<\/h3><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>QTS<\/strong> allows you to teach across <strong>all UK schools<\/strong>, whereas <strong>QTLS<\/strong> is typically valid in further education and training settings.\u00a0<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>QTLS<\/strong> can sometimes be used as a route to gain <strong>QTS<\/strong>, depending on the career path and sector.<\/li><\/ul><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39376\" src=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qts-qtls-focus-areas.webp\" alt=\" Flowchart showcasing QTS and QTLS, highlighting their focus areas: QTS on primary\/secondary education and QTLS on further education and vocational training.\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qts-qtls-focus-areas.webp 2048w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qts-qtls-focus-areas-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qts-qtls-focus-areas-1024x513.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qts-qtls-focus-areas-768x385.webp 768w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qts-qtls-focus-areas-1536x770.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afb40c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afb40c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b>QTLS Requirements and Benefits\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To apply for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills status, you must meet a set of eligibility criteria. These requirements ensure that applicants have the necessary skills, qualifications, and teaching experience to work effectively in the further education and training sector<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5601815 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5601815\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>QTLS Requirements:<\/h3><ol><li><strong>Level 5 teaching qualification<\/strong> such as:<\/li><\/ol><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/level-5-diploma-in-teaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diploma in Education and Training (DET)\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Certificate in Education (CertEd)<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"2\"><li><strong>SET Membership<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">You need to be a current member of the <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/set.et-foundation.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Society for Education and Training (SET)<\/a>.<\/span> Only SET members are eligible to apply for QTLS and access the <strong>Professional Formation programme<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"3\"><li><strong>English and Maths Qualifications<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSE Grade C\/4 or above)<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"4\"><li><strong>Professional Formation Portfolio<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>Applicants must complete the <strong>Professional Formation<\/strong> process, which is a structured <strong>online portfolio<\/strong> and is then assessed by SET, which involves:<\/p><ul><li>Providing evidence of teaching practice<\/li><li>Demonstrating continued professional development (CPD)<\/li><li>Meeting the professional standards for teachers and trainers<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"p-4 my-4\" style=\"background-color: #ededed;\"><p><b>Important Note: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Professional Formation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> process typically takes around <\/span><b>4\u20136 months<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><b>application fee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is approximately <\/span><b>\u00a3500<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, though this may vary<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\">5. <strong>Current Teaching Role<\/strong><\/p><p>You must be <strong>actively teaching<\/strong> or have recent experience in a relevant<strong> post-16<\/strong> or <strong>further education<\/strong> setting. This ensures your evidence and reflections are grounded in real practice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-299e743 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"299e743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Key Benefits of QTLS<\/h3><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Professional Recognition:<\/strong> Gain a status equivalent to QTS, recognised by employers in both further education and maintained schools.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Teacher Reference Number (TRN):<\/strong> Receive an official TRN from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/check-a-teachers-record\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department for Education<\/a> for easy qualification verification.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Official DfE Listing:<\/strong> Your name is added to the DfE&#8217;s list of qualified teachers, boosting your employability.<\/li><li><strong>Career Flexibility:<\/strong> Move between FE colleges, sixth forms, and schools with confidence and recognised credentials.<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"p-4 my-4\" style=\"background-color: #ededed;\"><h4>Your First Step Towards QTLS Starts Here<\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start your teaching journey today with Hurak. Whether you&#8217;re aiming for QTLS or QTS, your journey begins with the proper qualification.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/level-5-diploma-in-teaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enrol in the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">&#8211;<\/span> This course is the essential first step to gaining QTLS status and advancing your teaching career in the post-16 sector<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2a1eea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2a1eea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Quick Overview of how to apply for QTLS\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2><p>Meeting the above requirements is essential for progressing with your QTLS application. Applying for Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills status is a structured process managed by the Society for Education and Training (SET).<\/p><p>Once awarded, QTLS not only validates your teaching practice but also opens the door to broader teaching opportunities, especially in further education and sometimes even in schools where QTLS is recognised as equivalent to QTS.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39377\" src=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-application-process-infographic.webp\" alt=\"Infographic showing the step-by-step process to apply for QTLS status in England, including eligibility check, joining SET, registration, portfolio building, evidence submission, fee payment, and assessment outcome.\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-application-process-infographic.webp 2048w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-application-process-infographic-300x226.webp 300w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-application-process-infographic-1024x773.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-application-process-infographic-768x579.webp 768w, https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/qtls-application-process-infographic-1536x1159.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5b2fa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5b2fa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b>How to apply for QTS\u00a0 :\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Three main routes depending on your background:<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8abb90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8abb90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Through Initial Teacher Training (ITT)<\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete a course such as PGCE or School Direct<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The course includes school placements and leads to QTS<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aed3ec3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aed3ec3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Apply via the assessment-only route\u00a0<\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For experienced teachers without formal training<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide classroom evidence and have your teaching assessed<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05896d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05896d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Overseas teachers applying for QTS<\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply if you&#8217;re qualified and experienced abroad<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New rules (2023 onwards) allow more countries to qualify<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8d38fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8d38fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Which is right for you: QTLS or QTS\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2><p>Choosing between QTLS and QTS \u00a0depends on where, what, and who you want to teach. Here&#8217;s a quick decision guide to help you <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/blog\/education-training-qualifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">identify the most suitable qualification for your teaching career goals:<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Your Goal\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Qualification<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Why It\u2019s Right for You<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Teach children in UK schools<\/p><\/td><td><p>QTS<\/p><\/td><td><p>QTS is mandatory for teaching ages 5\u201316 in state-maintained schools in England and Wales.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Teach adults or vocational learners<\/p><\/td><td><p>QTLS<\/p><\/td><td><p>QTLS is designed for the post-16 sector, including FE, adult, and skills-based training.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Already have experience but no QTS<\/p><\/td><td><p>Assessment-only route<\/p><\/td><td><p>Ideal if you&#8217;re experienced and want to fast-track your QTS without going back to training.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Already teaching in FE<\/p><\/td><td><p>QTLS<\/p><\/td><td><p>Build on your experience and gain a recognised professional status to grow your career.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Want flexibility + legal parity<\/p><\/td><td><p>QTLS (with school discretion)<\/p><\/td><td><p>QTLS has legal parity with QTS and is accepted in many schools, offering broader options.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee24b49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee24b49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both QTS and QTLS are highly regarded teaching qualifications, each serving distinct sectors of the education industry. If you aim to teach in the post-16 education or vocational training sectors, QTLS offers the credibility and flexibility you need. On the other hand, QTS remains the benchmark qualification for those pursuing a career in schools. By understanding the key differences, benefits, and requirements of each, you can make an informed decision that aligns with your career aspirations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f146a1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f146a1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>FAQs:<\/strong><\/h2><h4>Can I teach in schools with QTLS?<\/h4><p>Yes, in maintained schools in England.<\/p><h4>Is QTLS equivalent to QTS?<\/h4><p>Yes. QTLS is legally recognised as equivalent to QTS in state-funded maintained schools in England.<\/p><h4>Do I need a degree to get QTLS?<\/h4><p>No, a degree isn\u2019t required, but a Level 5 teaching qualification is.<\/p><h4>Is QTLS mandatory?<\/h4><p>It\u2019s not legally required for all FE roles, but it is highly valued and often preferred.<\/p><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"p-4 my-4\" style=\"background-color: #ededed;\"><h4>Explore all our popular Teaching and Academic courses<\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popular <\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/courses\/teaching-&amp;-academics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teaching and Academic courses<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Hurak:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/level-3-award-in-education-and-training-ptlls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET or PTLLS)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/level-3-diploma-in-specialist-support-for-teaching-and-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools RQF<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/level-4-certificate-in-higher-level-teaching-assistant-hlta-rqf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HLTA Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Qualification<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hurak.com\/course\/level-4-certificate-in-education-and-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re looking to teach in further education or adult learning settings, Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills(QTLS) could be the stepping stone you need. 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