Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)

Overview:

This course, awarded by VTCT (Skillsfirst), is designed for individuals aiming to specialise in providing support in educational settings, specifically in teaching and learning support roles. The qualification is suitable for those wanting to work or already working in primary, secondary, or special schools and wish to build on their skills and understanding of the teaching and learning environment.

Course Duration: 6 to 8 months

 Course Fee: £700

Course Content:

The curriculum covers a wide range of topics essential for a supportive role in schools, including:

  • Communication and Relationships

    Building professional relationships with children, young people, and adults.

  • Support in Learning Activities

    Supporting planning, delivery, assessment, and review of learning activities.

  • Behaviour Management

    Promoting positive behaviour and managing challenging behaviours.

  • Inclusion and Diversity

    Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in schools.


Progression Opportunities:

Graduates of this course can pursue further studies in education or progress toward roles such as higher-level teaching assistants or specialise in other areas within the children’s workforce.

Assessment:

Assessment is conducted through a portfolio of evidence, reflecting on practical experience, along with skills-based assessments. The course involves both theoretical and practical components, ensuring participants gain well-rounded knowledge and competencies for their role.

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