Supporting Teaching and Learning - Work-based - CACHE Level 2 Certificate

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 peoples development, supporting children and young peoples positive behaviour and communication and professional relationships.

Its aimed at learners working in roles that support pupils learning in primary, secondary or special schools, as well as colleges.

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Course Description
This qualification requires learners to complete a mandatory work/industry placement experience throughout the duration of the qualification, before certification.

What will I study on this course?

Learners must achieve all 11 mandatory units - 32 credits
- 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 peoples
- Maintain relationships wit 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
Entry Requirements

You must be 19 yrs old in the previous academic year to access this course.

It would be advantageous to have some recent, relevant experience within this sector, but it is not essential.

You must be in a paid or voluntary role in a suitable workplace setting for 7-10 hours a week.

You will ideally hold a grade 4 or above in English, but it is not essential. An assessment may be carried out to determine suitability if you do not hold this qualification.

You must meet certain eligibility requirements to be funded for this qualification. You can obtain funding through the Adult Skills Fund. More details can be provided on application.
Course Length

How long is this course?

18 months approximately

When does this course start?

Flexible

How many hours / days per week is this course?

Delivery is remote and flexible
Progression Opportunities

What can I do after this course at CWA?

Courses offered at CWA:

NCFE L3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching & Learning NCFE Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (EYE) (Apprenticeship or qualification options available)

Career opportunities:

Teaching Assistant Classroom support 1:1 teaching assistant
Additional Information

What qualification will I achieve?

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

How is my course assessed?

This is a work-based qualification with online delivery of training in small cohort groups

You will be assessed in the workplace and have observations carried out by your appointed assessor

You will have assignment work to complete, and you will be expected to gather workplace evidence to meet the criteria