Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Vocational qualification
In Benfleet
£ 527
+ VAT
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Benfleet
The course is assessed by the completion of two written assignments.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Benfleet
(Essex)
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Runnymede Chase, SS7 1TW
Start date
On request
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Course programme
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
CACHE Level 3
Who is it for?
This course is suitable for people working with pupils on an individual or group basis, under the supervision of a class teacher or group leader. Candidates should already be employed or working as a volunteer on a regular basis in a school environment with children between the ages of 0-16 years.
What will I do?
The course has 2 units - The Role of the Teaching Assistant and Key Issues in Working in Schools, which include a broad range of subjects including:
- Child development
- The role of a teaching assistant and how to support colleagues
- The importance of communication and play in development and learning
- How and why to continually improve your practice
The first unit, The Role of the Teaching Assistant, looks at the relationship between national framework and local strategies and their affect on the teaching assistant's role. It looks at the importance of monitoring learning, implementing changes and developing your own reflective practice.
The Key Issues in Working in Schools unit looks at how to develop and promote positive behaviour, key legislation and the procedures to keep children safe and how to identify and manage risks. In addition you will identify and develop the skills required to be an effective member of the school team.
Assessment
The course is assessed by the completion of two written assignments.
Entry requirements
All candidates must be at least 16 years of age and work on a regular basis in a school environment. There are no formal entry requirements; however it is recommended that your English Language skills are at GCSE Grade C or above.
How long is the course?
35 weeks (3 hours per week)
12.00-3.00pm (Will include additional tutorial workshops)
Start date
Wednesday 16 september 2009
Course fee
Full rate - £450
Benefit rate - £77
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
£ 527
+ VAT