Overview
Units in this Teaching Assistants Level 2 course at The Sheffield College include safeguarding, the learning environment, children and young people’s development, teamwork, communication and professional relationships and supporting learning activities.
Where does this lead
Students who successfully complete this qualification may progress to a Level 3 Diploma, leading to employment and/or further study to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or specialise in an associated area of education, welfare or youth work.
Programme Structure
Key units include:- Understand schools and colleges as organisations
- Understand children and young people’s development
- Safeguarding children and young people
- Equality, diversity and inclusion in a learning environment for children and young people
- Maintain relationships with children and young people
- Support the health and safety of children and young people
- Support positive behaviour in a learning environment for children and young people
- Contribute to teamwork in a learning environment
- Understand children and young people’s play and leisure
- Promote an effective learning environment
- Provide displays in a learning environment
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Teaching View 63 other Short Courses in Teaching in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- GCSE grade 3 or equivalent in English Language and Maths is desirable.
- Experience of working with children or young people in some capacity will help you gain the most from the course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1350 GBP / year≈ 1350 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1350 GBP / year≈ 1350 GBP / year
Additional Details
- If you are unemployed and in receipt of benefit or earning below the low wage threshold, the course is fully funded.
Living costs
Sheffield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.