Teaching Assistant Level 2

The Teaching Assistant Level 2 course is an introduction to the principles and practices involved in providing learning support to children in a professional setting, ideal for aspiring teaching assistants and those who are new to the industry. This diploma course is endorsed by ABC Awards – a regulated organisation that ensures professional, reputable certification for further education.

In this course, learners will develop their understanding of the role of a teaching assistant and will gain the relevant skills and knowledge to ensure their career progression. As an introductory course, it explores the classroom structure and environment in detail, covering core topics such as planning activities and teaching methodologies.

This course also provides an in-depth introduction to teaching children with special educational needs (SEN), and how to promote their learning and development in a classroom environment.

Learning Objectives

• Have a comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of teaching
• Learn how to plan lessons, set up equipment and prepare engaging learning activities
• Gain a solid understanding of SEN teaching methods & how to support children with learning difficulties
• Familiarise with a wide range of practical classroom teaching methodologies
• Develop core skills such as listening, communication, planning and organising
• Understand how to provide learning support to small groups and individuals
• Explore your career opportunities in teaching & requirements for teaching in the UK
• Gain the skills, accreditation & practical knowledge to kickstart a rewarding career in teaching

Course Outline

Module 01: Fundamentals of Teaching

• Understanding the Development of Children and Young Person
• Communication and Professional Relationships with Pupils and Family
• Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young Person

Module 02: Teaching Methodologies - Part 1

• Education – A Group Enterprise
• Traits to Develop
• Grow the Attention
• Learning Good Habits
• Importance of Memory

Module 03: Teaching Methodologies - Part 2

• Imagination is Important
• Breakdown of Thinking Process
• Appreciation – An Aesthetic Emotion
• Learning Reflexive Activities
• Differing Individuals

Module 04: Teaching Methodologies - Part 3

• Morality Matters
• Different Learning Methods
• Different Psychological Exercises
• Problems, Situations & Solutions
• Measuring the Achievements

Module 05: SEN Teaching

• Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher
• Statutory and Regulatory Context for SEN
• Principles and Practice of Leadership in Different Contexts
• How SEN and Disabilities Affect Pupils’ Participation and Learning
• Strategies for Improving the Performance of the Pupils with SEN

Requirement/Certification

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement

At the successful completion of the course, the learners can order an endorsed certificate of achievement from ABC & Certa Awards by paying the accreditation fee of £68. There is an additional £10 delivery charge for international students.

Certificate of Completion from Course Gate

At the successful completion of the course, the learners may order the Certificate of Completion from Course Gate (soft copy) by paying only £2. For the Printed hard copy of the certificate, the learners have to pay £9. There is an additional £10 delivery charge for international students.

This course is suitable for aspiring teaching assistants who are looking to fast track their career with the relevant skills and knowledge required for a teaching assistant role. It is an introductory program for those who want to learn about the responsibilities of a teaching assistant and how to provide professional learning support.

• This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
• Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
• Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

On successful completion of the course, learners will have the practical knowledge and understanding to kickstart a rewarding career in teaching and can progress to the Teaching Assistant Level 3 course. Related professions in this field include:

• Teaching Assistant
• SEN Teaching Assistant
• EYFS Teaching Assistant

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