Level 3 Certificate Supporting Teaching & Learning

Course Content

You will cover the following units during your course:

• children & young people development
• safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
• communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults
• equality, diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people
• help improve own and team practice in schools
• maintain and support relationships with children and young people
• support children and young people's health & safety
• support children and young people's positive behaviour
• support learning activities
• schools as organisations

Course Outcomes

This qualification will help learners to develop their knowledge and skills for supporting teaching and learning in education settings.

Progression

Level 3 Certificate in Supporting, Teaching and Learning in Schools Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

Employment Opportunities:

• Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants
• Secondary and Special Schools

Entry Requirements

Working or volunteering in the classroom in year 1 or above for 6 hours a week for the length of the course. Level 1 English or equivalent. No previous classroom experience required. You will need to bring a letter from your School confirming your role as a Teaching Assistant. Complete an initial assessment in English and a short piece of writing to assess suitability for the course. Interview.

Assessment

The course will be taught over 32 weeks and will be assessed using assignments and work-based practice including observations.

Equipment

Portfolio