Learning Support FdA
Postgraduate
In Worcester
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Postgraduate
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Location
Worcester
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What makes Learning Support at Worcester special? For many young people, learning support assistants are an essential part of their educational journey. The role requires patience and integrity, and brings with it considerable responsibilities and substantial rewards. At Worcester, this foundation degree in Learning Support has been designed to draw upon your existing knowledge and experience, and to develop new skills. With an emphasis on work-based assignments, your learning is orientated around your practical experience. For those working or seeking work in a learning support role, this course will further your personal and professional development as a competent and confident practitioner, enhancing your career prospects and opening the door on to possible additional study.
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About this course
Entry requirements 24UCAS Tariff points, plus current/recent experience of working with learners, a minimum of two years experienceemployed or working in a voluntary capacity within an appropriate educational setting is desirable. The points above are the new UCAS tariff, which will be used for courses starting from September 2017. See our new UCAS tariff page for more information. ADisclosure and Barring Service Check is required for this course.
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Here is an overview of current modules available on this course. Regular updates may mean that exact module titles may differ.
- Preparing for study
- Creative curriculum
- Child development
- Understanding Learning support
- Managing challenging behaviour
- Partnerships in education
- Wider aspects of disability
- Introduction to research methods
- Inclusion in theory & practice
- Supporting people with additional needs
- School-based study (double module)
- Talking & Listening with Others
- An introduction to social care strategies: Meeting the national agenda
- Evaluation and change
Learning Support FdA