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Teaching Assistant Mastery Bundle: Level 3 STL and Level 4 HLTA

Ofqual Regulated | Level 3 STL + Level 4 HLTA + 10 CPD Courses | Fully Recognised | 1-2-1 Tutor | Recruitment Support


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Summary

Price
£849 inc VAT
Or £70.75/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
200 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
1 year
Qualification
Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)
Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF)
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CPD
148 CPD hours / points
Assessment details
  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)/Assignment (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Why Choose Focus Awards?

Selecting Focus Awards for your educational and training programs offers several key advantages. As an accrediting body governed by Ofqual, their qualifications are widely recognised, both nationally and internationally, ensuring that you are held to the highest educational standards. Focus Awards' commitment to professionalism, rapid growth, and diverse range of qualifications makes them a dynamic choice for a relevant and exceptional learning experience. Choosing Focus Awards can elevate your career prospects, personal development, and educational achievements.

Benefits You Will Gain

The benefits you will enjoy include:

  • Access to high-quality virtual learning materials.
  • 24/7 access to course modules.
  • A user-friendly online platform.
  • Compliance with established standards.
  • A recognised qualification.
  • Exceptional customer service.
  • Recruitment Support Available

Enrol in the Bundle and get access to 10 CPD-accredited premium courses at no extra cost. The CPD courses include:

  • Course 01: Teaching Assistant
  • Course 02: Educational Psychologist
  • Course 03: Childcare and Education
  • Course 04: Education and Pedagogy
  • Course 05: EYFS Assistant Training
  • Course 06: SEN Teacher
  • Course 07: Phonics Diploma
  • Course 08: Autism Awareness
  • Course 09: ADHD Awareness
  • Course 10: Dyslexia Awareness

Qualification

Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)

Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF)

Regulated by Ofqual

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)/Assignment

Included in course price

CPD

148 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

This bundle equips you with a comprehensive skill set crucial for excelling in educational support roles. Through units focusing on communication, safeguarding, and child development, you'll hone the ability to foster positive relationships with children, young people, and adults, ensuring their well-being and development.

Mastery of school organisational structures prepares you to navigate educational environments seamlessly. From understanding special educational needs to promoting positive behaviour and curriculum planning, you will know the key facets of educational support. These courses align with industry standards, providing a solid foundation for aspiring assistants, enhancing employability prospects.

Course 01: Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistant (RQF) by Focus Awards

Objective: Equipping individuals with advanced knowledge and skills necessary for excelling as Higher Level Teaching Assistants, offering a profound understanding of educational dynamics and pedagogical expertise.

Qualification Summary

  • Qualification Number: 601/8533/8
  • Level: 4
  • Sector Subject Area: Direct learning support
  • Total Credits: 36
  • Guided Learning Hours: 108
  • Total Qualification Time: 360

Course Content

  • Unit 01: Communication and Professional Relationships With Children, Young People and Adults
  • Unit 02: Schools as Organisations
  • Unit 03: Understand Child and Young Person Development
  • Unit 04: Understand How to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People

Progression Opportunities:

  • Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF): An advanced qualification for educators aspiring to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and excel in careers.
  • Education Leadership & Management Courses: Progress into leadership roles within educational institutions, honing management skills for academic development.
  • Advanced Support Roles: Elevate to specialised positions like Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) or Assistant Supervisor.
    Teacher Training Programs: Pursue comprehensive training programs (e.g., PGCE, SCITT) to advance towards a full role.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Engage in specialised development courses to further enhance skills and stay updated with evolving educational methodologies.

Course 02: Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) by Focus Awards

Objective: Provide foundational insights essential for supporting and learning in various school settings, fostering a strong base for educational assistance roles.

Qualification Summary

  • Qualification Number: 601/6103/6
  • Level: 3
  • Sector Subject Area: Direct learning support
  • Total Credits: 12
  • Guided Learning Hours: 80
  • Total Qualification Time: 120

Course Content

  • Unit 01: Professional Knowledge and Development for Higher Level Assistants
  • Unit 02: Child Development and Well-being
  • Unit 03: Supporting Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs
  • Unit 04: Promoting Children and Young People's Positive Behaviour
  • Unit 05: Working with Individuals and Groups of Learners
  • Unit 06: Positive Working Relationships
  • Unit 07: Curriculum Planning, Monitoring, Delivery and Assessment

Progression Opportunities:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF): Advance to specialised support roles, focusing on specific learning needs within school environments.
  • Level 4 Teaching Assistant Qualifications: Hone specialised skills and knowledge within roles, focusing on advanced practices for educational support.
  • Teacher Training Pathways: Transition into teacher training programs to explore full roles or further specialise in educational roles like Special Educational Needs (SEN) support.
  • Further Education and Higher Qualifications: Progress towards higher education degrees or specialised courses aligned with educational career paths.
  • Education Administration or Consultancy Roles: Explore avenues in educational administration, coordination, or consulting within school settings or educational institutions.
  • Education-related Degrees or Specialized Roles: Pursue educational psychology or specialised roles like language support or behaviour management within educational contexts.

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring Higher Level Assistants
  • Individuals deeply committed to inclusive education
  • Those seeking to support learners with diverse needs
  • Individuals pursuing a career in education
  • Parents interested in understanding child development
  • School staff seeking professional development

Requirements

Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA)

  • Employment as a teaching assistant in a school
  • Work placement can be in a primary, secondary, or special school

Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (STL)

  • No specific qualifications or prior experience are required
  • participants aged 16 and above

Career path

  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assistant
  • Classroom Support Worker
  • Cover Supervisor
  • Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
  • Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO)

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