Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools-Daytime

Your Unique Experience

Your Unique Experience at Tameside College will be enhanced by being assigned your own personal tutor who will support you through the duration of the course, stretching and challenging you every step of the way to support your learning.

You will develop a wide range of knowledge and skills relating to your present or future job and career aspirations.

Course Content

Child and young person development

Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people

Communication and professional relationship with children, young people and adults

Equality, diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people

Help improve own and team practice in schools

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

Supporting children and young people play and leisure

Schools as organisation

Support children and young people with disabilities and special educational needs

Optional extras

Paediatric First Aid

Interview techniques

E learning courses

More than just a Course

Interested in inspiring the next generation?

This course is for anybody who would like to work supporting pupils learning including teaching assistants and special needs assistants.

Course Format

Part time Level 2

Special Features

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL INFORMATION ON THIS COURSE LEAFLET IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Entry Qualifications

Minimum entry age 19.

Good communication skills are essential GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths minimum Grade D.

A minimum of 5 hours per week placement in a school of your choice in year 1 or above.

(It is your responsibility to secure a placement prior to enrolling on the course)

An Enhanced DBS form must be completed for Tameside College cost £44.

Progression

To NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.

To NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools

City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 for those applicants in paid employment as Teaching Assistants with suitable skills

Employment as a teaching assistant in school

Contact

For enquiries please contact the College on 0161 908 6789 or web: www.tameside.ac.uk/contact.

Course Details

Fees:
£740 (Price Includes Registration fee of £107)
(Unemployed criteria)
If you are in receipt of Job Seekers Allowance or Employment Support Allowance (Work Related Activity Group), tuition fees will be waived.
If you are in receipt of Universal Credit, and are determined by Job Centre Plus as being in one of the following groups:
  • All Work Related Requirements Group
  • Work Preparation Group
  • Work Focused Interview Group

Or if you receive Income Support, Carers Allowance, Council Tax Benefit, Disability Living Allowance, Housing Benefit, Personal Independence Payments or Pension Guarantee Credit.
AND are unemployed with a weekly income of less than 16 times the minimum wage or £330 per month.
AND the course you are studying will help you find employment, your tuition fees will be waived. If you are employed, receiving work tax credit, and have an annual income less than £15,579, then your tuition fees will be waived. This also applies to all courses labelled level 1 or 2F.
Course Code:
ML0015MQ/1
Category:
Teacher Education & Teaching Assistants
Centre:
Beaufort Road
Start:
11/09/2017
Duration:
1 Year
Times:
Monday Or Thursday
9:15 AM - 3:45 PM

19/09/2017 13:13:25

Please Note: While every effort is made to maintain the accuracy of these details, changes can and do occur. Government policy changes rapidly (particularly from one academic year to the next) which often has an effect on availability, eligibility for funding and the fee contribution required. Please confirm the course details when enrolling.