Teaching Assistant Course level 2 Accredited

Starting at: £345.00

Level: Two

This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice teaching / classroom assistant roles and gain an accredited award relevant to employment.
The aims of the course are to provide comprehensive knowledge and skills appropriate to the conduct of a classroom support role, and to participation in a wide range of classroom support activities

Course fees: £345.00 if paid in full.

Pay monthly option: £99 Deposit followed by 6 monthly payments of £50.00. (Total fees of £399.00) Call in for guaranteed payment plan.

Entry requirements:

There are no previous skills or qualifications required to register for this study programme. No school placement is necessary.

Support:

All students will be assigned a personal tutor with whom they may correspond with via telephone or email. Details will be in your course study pack.

Duration:

All students have one year to complete this course from date of registration. Average study of 60 hours.

Provided materials:

OCNNWR approved course pack
Unlimited support Monday to Friday
OCNNWR registration
Certification

Course syllabus:

The OCNNWR Level 2 Teaching Assistant Certificate can be awarded for candidates completing the four mandatory units listed below plus three optional units.

UNIT 1 Supporting the Teacher

Element 1. The learning environment
Element 2. Pupil behaviour
Element 3. Observing and recording

UNIT 2

Element 1. Care and support
Element 2. Health and hygiene
Element 3. Child protection

UNIT 3

Element 1. The National Curriculum
Element 2. Planning, evaluating and
assisting
Element 3. pupils during all learning activities

UNIT 4

Element 1. Legal requirements
Element 2. School organisation
Element 3. Policies and procedures

Optional Units:

UNIT 5

Element 1. Preparation and Maintenance of ICT Equipment
Element 2. Supporting the Use of ICT Equipment
Element 3. Keeping Pupil Records

UNIT 6

Element 1. Inclusion and Special Educational Needs
Element 2. Support for Learners

UNIT 7

Element 1. Supporting the Development of Reading Skills
Element 2. Supporting the Development of Writing Skills
Element 3. Supporting the Development of Speaking and Listening Skills

UNIT 8

Element 1. Supporting the Development of Number Skills
Element 2. Supporting the Development of Problem Solving and Data Handling Skills
Element 3. Supporting the Understanding of Measures, Shape and Space

UNIT 9

Element 1. Working in Teams
Element 2. Working with Colleagues
Element 3. Working with other Professionals and Parents

Examination:

No examination is necessary

Assessment method:

This course is completed using continual assessment, allowing your tutor to closely monitor your progress every step of the way. Therefore no examination is required.

Qualification:

OCNNWR Level 2 Teaching Assistant Certificate

This Course leads to an OCNNWR Level 2 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 2 on the National Qualifications Framework (NFQ) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3). The Award has been designed by a learning provider to meet specific learners' or employers' requirements and as such is not listed as a qualification on NQF. While the duration, content or assessment may vary from similar national qualifications, in accrediting the programme at level 2; OCNNWR attests that its learning outcomes are at an equivalent level to a level 2 national qualification.. This course is validated by OCNNWR and provides 6 credits. These can be accumulated with other course or unit credits over a period of time which can lead to an accredited qualification.
The course is provided by Study House which is a recognised centre for courses validated by OCNNWR. OCNNWR provides validated courses through its provider organisations which must meet robust quality assurance standards. It is a licenced member of NOCN which is an approved awarding body licenced by QCA to offer accredited qualifications