Study Hours
Approx. 440 hours. These hours can be divided over a 12-month period.
Assessment
Written assessments, risk assessment, reports, observations, testimonies from expert witness.
Course Duration
The course can be completed in a couple of months or over the course of a year. Most will complete this course in 5-6 months.
Course Type
This is a distance learning course.
Pricing
All inclusive - no hidden charges.
Looking to further your knowledge and skills when it comes to supporting and assisting in schools? At CTC Training, we offer the Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools course, helping you to progress your career.
You may already be working in a school as a teaching or learning assistant, and this course is designed to extend your skills into the importance of inclusivity, different learning requirements and developing positive working relationships with those you support – both colleagues and students.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Diploma Online Course
This OFQUAL-regulated qualification is highly sought after and will make you an attractive prospect for employment in schools. Our Level 3 diploma online course means you can fulfil certain parts of the course from home, fully supported by a dedicated tutor.
View our course brochure for more details about the Level 3 diploma teaching assistant training course we offer or browse the information below. Unsure if this level is suitable for you?
Contact our friendly team and we’ll be happy to help.
Download BrochureAwarding Body: Training Qualifications UK (TQUK)
Qualification Number: 601/4423/3
TQUK are an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications conform to a high standard.
One time purchase
A simple one-off payment and you're ready to start learning.
£495
inc. VAT
- Comprehensive grading, feedback and support from a real tutor
- Qualifications regulated by OFQUAL
- All materials provided
- Mixture of online and in-person training
Looking to purchase multiple?
After you have completed your purchase you will be emailed a link to a page where you can manage who is enrolled on the courses.
Monthly subscription
Recurring monthly payments to split the cost.
£495.00 inc. VAT —£49.50 inc. VAT per month for 10 months
For help and assistance get in touch with us today on 0195 276 9025
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Diploma Couse Overview
Study Hours
Assessment
Course Duration
Course Type
All-Inclusive Prices
Entry Requirements
Still have more questions about this course? Give our team a call on 0195 276 9025 and we'd be happy to help!
Awarding Body: Training Qualifications UK (TQUK)
Qualification Number: 601/4423/3
TQUK are an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications conform to a high standard.
Why Choose CTC?
Our Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) offers a mix of online learning and in-person teaching. Receive comprehensive support from a real tutor, all materials and receive an Ofqual-regulated qualification — recognised nationwide.
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Comprehensive grading, feedback and support from a real tutor
Get support every step of the way
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Qualifications regulated by OFQUAL
Receive a qualification recognised by employers and educational institutions nationwide
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All materials provided
Everything you need to complete your teaching assistant course is provided by us as part of your course fee. There are no hidden or additional fees
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Mixture of online and in-person training
Enjoy the best of both worlds with online learning and in-person teaching
Course Content
UNIT NO 1
Communication and Professional Relationships with Children and Young People.
This unit focuses on the skills and knowledge required to effectively communicate and build professional relationships with children and young people in an educational setting.
UNIT NO 2
Schools as Organisations.
This unit provides an understanding of how schools are organised, including their structures, roles, responsibilities and educational policies.
UNIT NO 3
Understand child and young person development.
This unit covers the stages of development of children and young people, understanding the impact of external factors on their development and recognising the diverse needs of individual learners.
UNIT NO 4
Understand How to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People
This unit addresses the principles of safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people in schools.
UNIT NO 5
Support Assessment for Learning
This unit is about understanding and supporting assessment processes in schools, including strategies to promote effective learning.
UNIT NO 6
Support Learning Activities
This unit is about providing support for planned learning activities.
UNIT NO 7
Engage in Personal Development in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings
This unit focuses on personal development in the context of working with children and young people, including understanding roles and responsibilities.
UNIT NO 8
Promote Children and Young People’s Positive Behaviour
This unit deals with supporting positive behavior and managing behaviors that challenge.
UNIT NO 9
Support Children and Young People’s Health and Safety
Focuses on ensuring health and safety in the school environment.
UNIT NO 10
Develop Professional Relationships with Children, Young People and Adults
This unit emphasises the importance of building and maintaining professional relationships in an educational context.
UNIT NO 11
Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Work with Children and Young People
This unit focuses on understanding and applying the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in an educational environment.
UNIT NO 12
Support Children and Young People to Achieve Their Education Potential
This unit is about providing tailored support to help children and young people reach their educational potential.
UNIT NO 13
Support Children and Young People to Make Positive Changes in Their Lives
This unit deals with supporting personal and social development in children and young people.
UNIT NO 14
Facilitate the Learning and Development of the Children and Young People through Mentoring
This unit focuses on the role of mentoring in the learning and development of children and young people.
Who is the Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools course for?
This comprehensive diploma is designed for experienced teaching assistants or support staff looking to specialise in areas such as special educational needs or other areas of additional support. It equips learners with knowledge and strategies to cater to diverse learning requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the course assessed?
Do I need to be observed in a real school setting?
Who observes me in school?
How do I provide assessment evidence?
What happens if I refer on an assessment?
What support materials do you provide?
What units will I study in this course?
How long will this course take to complete?
How long does my course access last?
How old must I be to enrol on this course?
What are the requirements for me to enrol?
Who is this course aimed at?
Is this course recognised in schools throughout the UK?
Do I need to be currently employed as a teaching assistant to carry out this course?
Are in-person observations required for this course?
Who will act as my expert witness for this course?
Can I apply for an NUS / TOTUM card when studying this course?
Can I purchase courses for multiple learners on the website?
Still have more questions about this course? Give our team a call on 0195 276 9025 and we'd be happy to help!
How it Works
Complete your course in three easy steps
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1
Select and pay for your course online.
You can pay for your course in full or in easy monthly installments, whichever suits you.
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2
Speak to your dedicated tutor and submit assignments.
With a dedicated tutor you’ll have someone to guide you and give you feedback on your work.
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3
Complete the units and get your regulated certificate.
Once you’ve successfully completed the required course components, you’ll get your OFQUAL-regulated qualification.
One time purchase
A simple one-off payment and you're ready to start learning.
£495
inc. VAT
- Comprehensive grading, feedback and support from a real tutor
- Qualifications regulated by OFQUAL
- All materials provided
- Mixture of online and in-person training
Looking to purchase multiple?
After you have completed your purchase you will be emailed a link to a page where you can manage who is enrolled on the courses.
Monthly subscription
Recurring monthly payments to split the cost.
£495.00 inc. VAT —£49.50 inc. VAT per month for 10 months
For help and assistance get in touch with us today on 0195 276 9025
Related Courses
Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (STALIS / STLS)
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