Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)

About This Course

Enhance your career with our OFQUAL regulated Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF). Ideal for current teaching or learning assistants, this course deepens your understanding of inclusivity, diverse learning needs, and fostering positive relationships with students and colleagues. Study online at your own pace, with full support from a dedicated tutor.

This qualification boosts your employability in schools, making you a valuable asset in educational settings.

Course Benefits

Study how to develop the knowledge and competence of learning support staff.

Course Units

Qualification Title: Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)
Qualification Number: 601/4423/3

Unit 1: Communication And Professional Relationships With Children And Young People

Unit 2: Schools As Organisations

Unit 3: Understand Child And Young Person Development

Unit 4: Understand How To Safeguard The Wellbeing Of Children And Young People

Unit 5: Support Assessment For Learning

Unit 6: Support Learning Activities

Unit 7: Engage In Personal Development In Health, Social Care Or Children’s And Young People’s Settings

Unit 8: Promote Children And Young People’s Positive Behaviour

Unit 9: Support Children And Young People’s Health And Safety

Unit 10: Develop Professional Relationships With Children, Young People And Adults

Unit 11: Promote Equality, Diversity And Inclusion In Work With Children And Young People

Unit 12: Support Children And Young People To Achieve Their Education Potential

Unit 13: Support Children And Young People To Make Positive Changes In Their Lives

Unit 14: Facilitate The Learning And Development Of The Children And Young People Through Mentoring

Assessment

You will undertake written assessments along with practical activities.

To finish this course, you must be observed at least four times. An expert witness is required to provide four testimonies regarding your work and competencies.

Your observations must take place in a school setting, working with children, and should be conducted by your expert witness, typically a class teacher.

Required Knowledge

You must be at least 16 years old and possess good literacy skills. We strongly recommend working as a TA in a school for at least 12 hours per week.

Awarding Body

Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll be awarded a Certificate from Training Qualifications UK (TQUK).

TQUK is an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications conform to a high standard.

Support

From the guidance of our personal tutors whose industry experience within counselling can help to support and mentor your studies, to our comprehensive study guide and course materials; from day one we will go above and beyond to help you succeed in your studies. With twelve months tutor support, you have the option of completing in as little as three months, or using the full twelve months.

You too can take advantage of the extensive knowledge base of our personal tutors and use their experiences to get all of your questions answered. Similarly, our student support team are readily available to lend you their advice and guidance as they help you to decipher your course materials and answer your questions.

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