Teaching Assistant
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
120h
Aims: The aims of the course are to provide comprehensive knowledge and skills appropriate the conduct of a classroom support role. Suitable for: Anyone wishing to become a teaching assistant
About this course
None, just a good grasp of maths and english
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Course programme
Course Outline: Mandatory Units. Unit 1: Supporting the Teacher
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The learning environment Pupil behaviour Observing and recording
Unit 2: Supporting the Pupil
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Care and support Health and hygiene Child protection
Unit 3: Supporting the Curriculum
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The National Curriculum Planning, evaluating and assisting Pupils during all learning activities
Unit 4: Supporting the School
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Legal requirements School organisation Policies and procedures
Unit 5: Supporting ICT in the Classroom
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Preparation and Maintenance of ICT Equipment Supporting the Use of ICT Equipment Keeping Pupil Records
Unit 6: Supporting Pupils with Special Education Needs
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Inclusion and Special Educational Needs Support for Learners
Unit 7: Supporting Literacy Development
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Supporting the Development of Reading Skills Supporting the Development of Writing Skills Supporting the Development of Speaking and Listening Skills
Unit 8: Supporting Numeracy Development
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Supporting the Development of Number Skills Supporting the Development of Problem Solving and Data Handling Skills Supporting the Understanding of Measures, Shape and Space
Unit 9: Working with Others
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Working in Teams Working with Colleagues Working with other Professionals and Parents
FAQs
Q. Can I get a job after completing this course?
A. Yes, this will help you gain employment as it is a recognised qualification.
Q. Do I need a work placement to complete the course? A. No you do not need to be working in a School but it would help your employment prospects if you can find some voluntary work. Q. Is this an NVQ? A. No this is not an NVQ as these have to be taken in the workplace but it is equivalent. Q. Do you offer the new level 3 course? A. No we do not offer anything higher at the moment.
Additional information
Students per class: 900
Teaching Assistant