Qualification 496106 · EQF 6
Green Lektor
Become a sustainability educator
A training pathway preparing for the Slovak professional qualification of adult education lecturer (EQF level 6), specialised in sustainability education based on the European GreenComp framework. You learn how to teach adults — and practise on Green Explorers content: online modules and city quests.
Enrolment opening soon ·Free of charge (Erasmus+) ·Join the interest list
Qualification
Adult Education Lecturer
Level
code 496106 · SKKR/EKR 6
Scope
100 h (52 h theory / 48 h practice)
Format
Blended: online platform + in-person workshops
WHY IT'S WORTH IT
What's in it for you
A level-6 EQF qualification
EQF is the European Qualifications Framework — a common language of competence levels recognised across the EU. Level 6 corresponds to a bachelor's degree.
Free, within Erasmus+
The programme is developed in the EU co-funded Green Explorers project — participation costs you nothing.
Start today
10 specialisation modules with quizzes and the GreenComp certificate are already on the platform — you'll add teaching practice at the workshops.
CURRICULUM
Curriculum — 100 hours
Topics and hours follow the official requirements for qualification 496106. Green Explorers content (modules, quests) serves as the specialisation material.
Andragogy, legislation and the lecturer's competences
Foundations of adult education, Slovak Act 292/2024 on adult learning, competence framework and professional ethics.
8 T
The adult learner: needs, motivation, barriers
How adults learn, motivation factors and barriers — including the inclusion of learners with fewer opportunities.
6 T · 2 P
Needs analysis, SMART objectives and programme design
Diagnosing learning needs, formulating SMART objectives and designing your own green micro-course.
4 T · 2 P
Methods, forms and phases of adult teaching
Choosing methods and forms. Green Explorers City Quests analysed as an experiential outdoor method — trainees design their own quest scenario.
6 T · 6 P
Didactic aids and digital technologies
Hands-on practice in the live Green Explorers LMS: building a lesson, quizzes, multimedia, running online classes.
4 T · 8 P
Professional communication and group dynamics
Rhetoric, active listening, feedback and difficult conversations — practised on climate topics.
4 T · 6 P
Diagnostics, assessment and feedback
Formative and summative assessment. GEARS quizzes and the certificate logic as case material for designing assessment tools.
6 T · 6 P
Guidance and career development
Basics of guidance in adult further education; green competences (GreenComp) in the labour market.
6 T · 2 P
OHS, GDPR and copyright in education
Safety, personal data protection and copyright in training materials.
6 T
Teaching practicum and self-reflection
The practical core: every trainee prepares and delivers their own sustainability lesson (module or quest), receives feedback and writes a self-reflection.
2 T · 16 P
Total: 100 h — 52 h theory / 48 h practice
PATHWAY
How the pathway works
1
Theory online
The theory part at your own pace on the Green Explorers platform.
2
Workshops
In-person practical workshops: methods, communication, group dynamics.
3
Micro-teaching
You deliver your own green lesson and receive feedback.
4
Certificate & exam
You finish with a programme certificate and a complete teaching portfolio — ready to run your own trainings.
Enrolment opening soon
Join the interest list
Pre-enrolment is open. Leave your contact and we'll get back to you with the dates of the first edition. Meanwhile you can complete the online modules and earn the GreenComp certificate.