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Duration: 6-9 Months
Credits : 53
Enrol: Anytime
Fees: £1200* + VAT

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How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online.
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Course Duration
Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.
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Start dates
Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.
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Ofqual Approved
Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.
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Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.
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Assessment
There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.
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Overview

This qualification provides learners with a comprehensive introduction to supporting teaching and learning in school and college environments. Designed for individuals aspiring to work in education, it develops essential knowledge of child development, safeguarding, health and safety, and professional relationships. With a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 120 hours, 80 Guided Learning Hours (GLH), this course serves as an excellent foundation for further study and employment within the education sector.

Modules

Mandatory Units (16 units):
• Schools and Colleges as Organisations
• Support Health and Safety in a Learning Environment
• Understand How to Safeguard Children and Young People
• Understand How Children and Young People Develop
• Develop professional relationships with children, young people and adults
• Understand how children and young people develop
• Support positive behaviour in children and young people
• Support children and young people during learning activities
• Support English and maths skills
• Support the use of ICT in the learning environment
• Support assessment for learning
• Engage in personal and professional development
• Support children and young people’s speech, language and communication
• Understand how to support bilingual learners
• Understand how to support learning of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities
• Support children and young people during transitions
• Support the role of play, leisure and extra-curricular activities for children and young people
Assessment

Learners are assessed through a portfolio of evidence, including written assignments and practical observations in a real work environment. All assessments are internally evaluated and externally quality assured by NCFE CACHE

Entry Requirements

• Must be 16 or over.
• Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths (or equivalent international qualifications) accepted.
• Applicants without the required GCSEs can study Level 3 with UK Versity subject to meeting entry requirements.
• A suitable school placement is required to complete this qualification.

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Progressions

Upon successful completion, learners can:
• Gain employment as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support Worker.
• Progress to the NCFE CACHE Level 4 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
• Advance to higher education in education, childcare, or related fields.
• Pursue careers in pastoral support or educational administration.

Certification

The NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning is awarded by NCFE CACHE.
UK Versity Online Limited (Number 8465520) is an accredited and approved delivery centre for NCFE qualifications.

Key Facts

• Awarding Body: NCFE CACHE
• Level: RQF Level 3
• Credits: – 53 Credits
• Duration: Diploma – 6-9 Months
• Methods of Study: Online / Distance Learning / Part-time

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