Learning Support Assistant

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    5h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

The Learning Support Assistant course is designed to equip learners with essential skills to support students effectively in educational settings. This CPD course provides comprehensive knowledge of classroom management, individualised learning support, and strategies to enhance student engagement. Learners will gain practical insights into assisting teachers, supporting children with diverse learning needs, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. By completing this course, individuals will develop a strong foundation in educational support, enabling them to contribute meaningfully in schools, nurseries, and specialised learning centres.

The course covers key topics such as understanding educational frameworks, supporting literacy and numeracy, implementing behavioural strategies, and promoting wellbeing in children. With flexible online study, learners can advance at their own pace while gaining expertise recognised both in the UK and internationally. Completing this course not only boosts confidence and knowledge but also enhances employability, providing a valuable addition to a CV for those seeking roles in education support, teaching assistance, or learning facilitation.

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Support learners with diverse educational needs effectively
Assist teachers in delivering structured learning activities
Implement classroom management and behavioural strategies
Promote literacy, numeracy, and student engagement
Enhance inclusion and wellbeing in educational settings
Develop practical skills to strengthen a CV
Apply educational frameworks confidently in practice

This course is ideal for individuals aspiring to work as learning support assistants, teaching assistants, or classroom aides in schools, nurseries, or special education settings. It is suitable for career changers, aspiring educators, and those seeking to enhance their existing skills in student support. Learners who wish to develop a professional understanding of educational support strategies, classroom management, and inclusion will benefit from this course. It is accessible for anyone keen to progress in education, offering practical skills that can be applied immediately to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above. A good standard of English, numeracy, and basic IT skills is recommended to fully engage with the course content and complete online assessments. The course is designed to be accessible, allowing learners to study independently and gain valuable knowledge at their own pace.

Upon successful completion of the Learning Support Assistant course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

The Learning Support Assistant course stands out for its flexible, self-paced online learning format. Designed by education experts, the modules focus on practical and career-focused outcomes, ensuring learners develop skills directly applicable in classroom environments. The course enhances employability by equipping learners with knowledge and techniques to support students effectively, making it a valuable addition to any CV. Its accessible structure allows learners to progress at their own speed while gaining insights recognised by UK and international education standards.

Yes. This course is designed for learners with no prior experience in education support. The content is clear, structured, and accessible, allowing beginners to develop confidence and practical knowledge at their own pace.

Completing this course equips you with essential skills to support students effectively, enhancing your employability in schools, nurseries, and learning centres. It strengthens your CV and opens pathways to roles such as teaching assistant or classroom aide.

The course is fully online and self-paced, providing flexibility for learners to study whenever it suits them. Modules are designed for easy navigation, with interactive content and assessments to consolidate learning efficiently.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • SUPPORT WORKER
  • Assistant
  • Support
  • Learning

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Course programme

The Learning Support Assistant course equips learners with the skills to help children and young people succeed in educational settings. It covers supporting learning activities, understanding special educational needs, promoting positive behaviour, adapting resources, safeguarding, and effective communication with teachers, pupils and parents. Learners gain practical strategies to build confidence, encourage participation and create inclusive classroom environments. This course is ideal for those working in or aspiring to roles within schools as teaching assistants, learning support staff or SEN support workers.

Course Curriculum

  • Module-01: The Roles of a Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
  • Module-02: Working with Children in a School
  • Module-03: Assessing Students
  • Module-04: Skills of a Learning Support Assistant
  • Module-05: Providing for All Children
  • Module-06: Safeguarding and Wellbeing of Children and Young People
  • Module-07: Dealing with Emergencies
  • Module-08: Special Educational Needs (SEN)
  • Module-09: Professional Development
  • Module-10: Time and Stress Management

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Learning Support Assistant

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.