Teaching Assistant | City & Guilds Certificate Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools | Level 2
Why this course?
If you are new to working with a teacher in primary, secondary, mainstream or special schools, this course is for you.
The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools will enable you to progress your career as a teaching assistant and develop practical skills in the classroom. You will need to arrange a work placement within a school for a minimum of four hours per week during the duration of the course.
An interview is required for this course and a Level 2 qualification in literacy and maths is recommended.
Start dates
| Code | Start | Campus | Times | Duration | Fees ? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FE0172-1C | 17 Sep 2019 | West Durrington | 9.45am - 12.15pm | 1 Year | £955.00 | Apply |
| FE0240-1C | 19 Sep 2019 | West Durrington | 5.00pm - 7.30pm | 1 Year | £955.00 | Apply |
Discounts may be available depending on your circumstances, please see our finance information.
Entry Requirements
An interview is required for this course and a Level 2 qualification in literacy and maths is recommended.
Level 2 candidates will have little or no experience of working as a teaching assistant. You will be required to have a school placement for at least four hours a week.
What will I learn?
- Child and young person 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
- Maintain and support relationships with children and young people
- Support children and young people’s health and safety
- Support children and young people’s positive behaviour
- Support learning activities
- Schools as organisations
How is the course delivered?
The course is delivered in weekly 2.5 hour sessions on either Tuesday mornings or Thursday evenings for 30 weeks. The course starts in mid September.
Other courses you may be interested in …
The Level 3 Diploma is designed for experienced teaching assistants who work alongside teachers in classrooms, supporting the learning process in primary, secondary or special schools.