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QCF Level 2 Award
Supporting Teaching & Learning
Overview
This is a qualification specifically designed for you to become a qualified Teaching Assistant at Level 2. This qualification combines knowledge, understanding and practical experience in the classroom.
Course Content
There are five units to be achieved, one of which is an optional unit.
The Training Centre will carry out a DBS prior to starting the course and arrange uniform and your placement to start in September. You will have support to apply for EMA if you are eligible.
Programme Delivery
- Work based or Centre based Knowledge delivery
- Tutorial Support
- Designated named Tutor
- 100% portfolio work
Essential Skills
You will be given the opportunity to study towards either Essential Skills level 1 or 2 in Communication, Application of Number and Digital Literacy if you have not achieved the GCSE grades A – C. These qualifications will be delivered in the Training Centre by our staff as part of your main Training Programme.
Mandatory Units
Child & Young Person Development
- Communication & Professional Relationships with Children & Young People
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Work with Children & Young People
- Safeguard the Welfare of Children and Young People
Optional Unit
- Support Children and Young People at meal or snack times
QCF Level 2 Certificate
Supporting Teaching & Learning
Overview
This is a qualification specifically designed for you to become a qualified Teaching Assistant at Level 2. This qualification combines knowledge, understanding and practical experience in the classroom.
Course Content
There are eleven units to be achieved, two of which are optional units.
The Training Centre will carry out a DBS prior to starting the course and arrange uniform and your placement to start in September. You will have support to apply for EMA if you are eligible.
Programme Delivery
- Work based or Centre based Knowledge delivery
- Tutorial Support
- Designated named Tutor
- 100% portfolio work
Essential Skills
You will be given the opportunity to study towards either Essential Skills level 1 or 2 in Communication, Application of Number and Digital Literacy if you have not achieved the GCSE grades A – C.
These qualifications will be delivered in the Training Centre by our staff as part of your main Training Programme.
Mandatory Units
- Child & Young Person Development
- Communication & Professional Relationships with Children & Young People
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Work with Children & Young People
- Help Improve Own & Team Practice in Schools
- Maintain and Support Relationships with Children and Young People
- Safeguard the Welfare of Children and Young People
- Support Children and Young People’s Health & Safety
- Support Children and Young Peoples Positive Behaviour
- Support Learning Activities
Optional Unit
- Support Children and Young People at meal or snack times
- Provide Displays in Schools.
QCF Level 3 Certificate
Supporting Teaching & Learning
Overview
This is a qualification specifically designed for you to become a qualified Teaching Assistant at Level 3. This qualification combines knowledge, understanding and practical experience in the classroom.
Course Content
There are eleven units to be achieved.
The Training Centre will carry out a DBS prior to starting the course and arrange uniform and your placement to start in September. You will have support to apply for EMA if you are eligible.
Programme Delivery
Essential Skills
You will be given the opportunity to study towards either Essential Skills level 1 or 2 in Communication, Application of Number and Digital Literacy if you have not achieved the GCSE grades A – C.
These qualifications will be delivered in the Training Centre by our staff as part of your main Training Programme.
Mandatory Units
Supporting Teaching & Learning
Overview
This is a qualification specifically designed for you to become a qualified Teaching Assistant at Level 3. This qualification combines knowledge, understanding and practical experience in the classroom.
Course Content
There are eleven units to be achieved.
The Training Centre will carry out a DBS prior to starting the course and arrange uniform and your placement to start in September. You will have support to apply for EMA if you are eligible.
Programme Delivery
- Work based or Centre based Knowledge delivery
- Tutorial Support
- Designated named Tutor
- 100% portfolio work
Essential Skills
You will be given the opportunity to study towards either Essential Skills level 1 or 2 in Communication, Application of Number and Digital Literacy if you have not achieved the GCSE grades A – C.
These qualifications will be delivered in the Training Centre by our staff as part of your main Training Programme.
Mandatory Units
- Communication & Professional Relationships with Children, Young People & Adults
- Develop Professional Relationships with Children, Young People & Adults
- Engage in Professional Development in Health, Social Care or Children and Yong Peoples Settings
- Promote Children and Young Peoples Positive Behaviour
- Promote Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
- Schools as Organisations
- Support Assessment for Learning
- Support Learning Activities
- Support Children’s & Young People’s Health & Safety
- Understand Child & Young Persons Development
- Understand How to Safeguard the Welfare of Children & Young People
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Depending on your age when you join the Training Centre, will decide what level qualification you start with and your individual progression route. We provide you with polo shirts for you to wear in placement. You will also be able to apply for EMA ( Education Maintenance Allowance) and a bus pass. |
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