Course Overview

Campuses
Havering Ardleigh Green, Tower Hamlets Campus
Qualification
Adult Courses
Subject
Education and Teacher Training
Schedule
Wed (Day) and Tues (Evening) (Day and Evening Available)
Duration
36 Weeks
Course Target
Adult

Course Fees

£814.00

*Many adults pay no or low fees, depending on their circumstances.

Entry requirements

Learners must be at least 19 years old
Learners must be working or volunteering in a learning environment (school or college) for a minimum of 6 hours per week.
Literacy & numeracy skills at level 1 equivalent (or working towards)
Attend an interview and complete an initial assessment with the programme team.

Topics

The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning has been designed to provide learners with an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school or college environments.

It covers a wide range of areas including children and young people’s development, supporting children and young people’s positive behaviour and communication and professional relationships. It is aimed at learners working in roles that support pupils’ learning in primary, secondary, as well as colleges.

You can expect to study:

Schools and Colleges as Organisations
Children and Young people’s development
Safeguarding the welfare of children
Relationships with Children and Young People
Health and safety
Behaviour management
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Play and Leisure
Effective Learning Environment

Assessment Criteria

You will be required to produce a personal portfolio of evidence demonstrating your understanding and competence in practice of the learning outcomes of the level 2 qualification. You will attend a work placement to gain real work experience and be assessed by a qualified assessor.
Further Information

All units will be internally assessed using a range of methods which could include: observations of practice, written assignments or tasks such as designing a leaflet or creating a power point presentation.