Teaching Assistants and Early Years

If you are looking at becoming a teaching or learning support assistant, working with children and young people aged 5-19 years, then our Supporting Teaching and Learning courses could be for you.

Alternatively, our Early Years Practitioner course may be more suitable if you wish to work with children aged 0-5 years old.

Throughout these courses you will develop a range of skills and knowledge preparing you for progression into employment within the schools sector.

Teaching Assistants Courses

The below courses are available with Tameside College (click here to see our full list of courses):

Level 2 Certificate Supporting Teaching and Learning


Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning


Level 2 in Early Years Practitioner


If you are interested in starting a Supporting Teaching and Learning course in September 2023, please follow the link below to make an application.