Course description
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 people’s development, supporting children and young people’s positive behaviour and communication and professional relationships.
It’s aimed at learners working in roles that support pupils’ learning in primary, secondary or special schools, as well as colleges.
This qualification will enable learners to develop the knowledge and skills needed when supporting teaching and learning in primary, secondary or special schools. It covers a wide range of areas including children and young people’s development, supporting those with disabilities or special educational needs and communication and professional relationships.
It is also a must-have for all those undertaking Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Who is it suitable for?
Anyone who is working in a role that supports pupils’ learning.
As well as providing an excellent knowledge base, this Level 2 Certificate is ideal for:
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Students who want to achieve a nationally recognised qualification
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Those aspiring to achieve a career as a teaching assistant or working in a school or college setting
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Learners who want to kickstart their knowledge and further their career
What are the entry requirements?
You should be at least 16 years old. It would also be beneficial for students to have basic IT skills and be fluent in the English Language.
Learners will need to be working or on a practical placement for the duration of the course in a learning environment (school or college) as they need to show competence in both skills and knowledge.
Training Course Content
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Understand Schools and Colleges as Organisations
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Understand Children and Young People's Development
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Safeguarding Children and Young People
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in a Learning Environment for Children and Young People
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Maintain Relationships With Children and Young People
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Support the Health and Safety of Children and Young People
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Support Positive Behaviour in a Learning Environment for Children and Young People
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Contribute to Teamwork in a Learning Environment
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Understand Children and Young People's Play and Leisure
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Promote an Effective Learning Environment
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Provide Displays in a Learning Environment
Course delivery details
How is it assessed?
Students will be required to complete a number of assignments. Your personal tutor will review, mark and provide you with feedback on your work.
All units are internally assessed. Assessment enables the learner’s workplace practice to provide evidence for individual units as well as the whole qualification. This course requires an assessment of your practical skills within your working environment. It is essential that you secure a placement that can provide you with a suitably qualified teacher and workplace assessor who can observe you, comment on your skills and write a report to meet the assessment requirements. This direct observation will be used as evidence towards your qualification. Methods of assessment could include:
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Observation of practice
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Witness evidence when directed by the sector skills assessment strategy
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Professional discussion
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Reflection on own practice in real work situations
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Written assignments
COURSE DURATION
Do you need to be working or volunteering to take the qualification? Yes, you will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement, as you need to show competence in both knowledge and skills.
Why choose Virtue Learning Hub Solutions
Over 85% of users who enroll in Virtue Learning Hub Solutions courses successfully complete their training, significantly higher than the industry average of 40-60%.
Virtue Learning Hub Solutions offers a range of specialized courses across various industries, including Education and Training, Healthcare, Childcare, and Supporting Teaching and Learning.
90% of learners report high satisfaction with the course content and structure, citing the interactive modules and real application examples as key benefits.
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