Teaching Assistant (TA) Advanced Diploma
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This comprehensive CPD UK and IPHM accredited Teaching Assistant (TA) Advanced Diploma course is designed to equip aspiring and established teaching assistants with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles.
Students will gain a thorough understanding of the teaching assistant's responsibilities, the school environment, effective teaching and learning strategies, and techniques for supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities. The course covers a wide range of topics, including classroom management, assessment methods, curriculum knowledge, and professional development.
This course is well-suited for individuals looking to start a career as a teaching assistant, as well as current teaching assistants seeking to enhance their expertise and advance their careers. With no prior experience required, the course provides a solid foundation for learners from diverse backgrounds.
Key features of this program include CPD accreditation, a Certificate of Completion, and the option to obtain a dual CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate. Students will have the flexibility to study at their own pace, with no strict deadlines, making it ideal for those with busy schedules.
Upon completion, graduates will be equipped with the necessary skills and credentials to confidently take on more challenging roles in the education sector, opening up new career opportunities and possibilities.
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Description
The teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma is one of our most popular training courses and is perfect for those individuals who want to start a new career path as a teaching assistant, as well as established professionals who want to test their existing abilities and learn the latest techniques.
Course Curriculum
This comprehensive teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course has been divided into 11 interactive lessons. This makes for a more stimulating and comprehensive study of all the essential areas of teaching, which also means that learners will be able to absorb the knowledge in manageable and intuitive segments and retain the vital information without even realising it.
This fully inclusive teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course includes the following modules:
Learn how to increase your expertise in teaching by taking the following modules of this popular teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course. This teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course has been specially crafted to allow you to extend your knowledge base in this area and provide excellent groundwork for adapting your skillset and requirements in your chosen job role.
Becoming A Teaching Assistant
- Introduction
- Preparation to become a teaching assistant
- Self-preparation
- Why have you chosen to become a teaching assistant
Starting Your Role As A Teaching Assistant
- Learn about the school
- Your responsibilities
- About rules and regulations
- You are a team player
Becoming A Part Of The School
- Recognising everybody’s role
- Building relationships
- Child protection policy
- Health and safety
A Supportive Learning System
- Your brain is your learning tool
- Learn as you go
- The influence of the outside world
- Building self-esteem
- Learning together
The Art Of Teaching
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Assessment and testing tools strategies
- Leadership and management
- The whole-school learning environment
- Looking at the needs of the school and teaching assistants
- Professional development of teaching assistants
Culturing Your Presence
- The dress code
- Clear communication with the pupils
- Recognising the pupils
- Explaining a subject to the pupils
- Question the pupils
- Making notes of the lessons
- Working with groups and individuals
- Multitasking
The School Curriculums
- Formal curriculum
- Hidden curriculum
- Informal curriculum
- Primary curriculum
- Secondary curriculum
Understanding The Pupils
- Creating a supportive learning environment
- Managing behaviour in the classroom
- Understanding the curriculum
- Creating successful lessons
Your Portfolio As A Teaching Assistant
- Maintaining a portfolio
- Updating the portfolio
- Learning through observation
- Your long and short term plans
Improving Yourself Further
- Aim to become better each day
- Performance reviews
- Career development
- General principles to keep in mind
Statutory and Regulatory Context for SEN
- SEND Code of Practice
- Learn How the SEND Tribunal, Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Work
- Disagreement Resolution
- Mediation Services
- SEND Tribunal: If you’re asked to be a witness
- Learn about the Local Offer
- Get an Idea about the OfSTED Frameworks relevant to your school or work setting
- Learn about the new funding models for SEN
- Get an understanding of the policy and legislative context for health and social care, including safeguarding and the health and well-being agenda
Understanding How Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Affect Pupils’ Participation and Learning
- Understanding Underachievement
- Signs of Underachievement
- Knowing When School Underachievement Is a Problem
- General Causes of Underachievement in School
- Categories of SEN
Teaching Strategies and Approaches for Pupils with Special Educational Needs
- SEN teaching Strategies
- SEN Learning strategies
- Strategies to Support a Student with a Cognitive Impairment
- Classroom management strategies
- Strategies for Transfer of Learning
Drawing Up Inclusive Whole-School Policies And Procedures For SEN
- Promoting the Inclusive School
- The Benefits of Inclusion
- Planning For Inclusion At The Whole-School Level
- Drawing Up Inclusive Whole-School Policies And Procedures For SEN
- Whole-School Policies And Procedures For SEN In The School Plan
Developing A Whole-School Policy On Assessment
- The Purposes of Assessment
- Methods of Assessment
- Developing a Whole-School Policy on Assessment
- Selection and Use of Appropriate Test Instruments
EYFS Statutory Framework
- Key Principles of the Guidance
- The Early Learning Goals
- Areas of Emphasis
- Educational Approach
- Literacy
Working as an EYFS Teacher in the UK
- Responsibilities, Job Profile and Skills
- Qualifications
- Career Path
- Challenges and Tips to Succeed
EYFS Teaching Methods
- Teaching Strategies for Preschoolers
- Characteristics of Effective Learning
- Playand explore
- Active learning
- Critical thinking
- Child-initiated learning
- Outdoor learning activity
Principles and Theories of EYFS
- Child Development Principles
- Themes of EYFS
- Key Areas of Learning and Development within EYFS
- Requisites of Learning and Development
The EYFS cycle
- Observation, Assessment and PlanningJourney
- Methods of Observation
- Types of Observation
- Child Observation Records (COR)
- Summative Assessment in Childcare and its Importance
Introduction to Visuals Aids
- Introduction to Visual Aids
- Effectiveness and Types of Visual Aids
Introduction to Visuals Aids 2 (Social Stories)
- Introduction to Visual Aids 2 – Social Stories
Meltdown Strategies
- Meltdown Strategies
Functional Life Skills Training 1 - Self Feeding
- Functional Life Skills Training 1 – Self Feeding
Functional Life Skills Training 2 - Toilet Training
- Functional Life Skills Training 2 – Toilet Training
Storytime
- Storytime!
Conclusion
- Summary
- The goal of this course
Certificate of Completion
On completion of the teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course, you will be eligible to order your free PDF & Hardcopy certificate of course completion. There is a minimum postal charge applicable to obtain the hardcopy course completion certificate which is:
- Inside the UK = £6.49
- International Students = £17.49
CPD UK and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement
On completion of the teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course, you will be eligible to obtain the CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) to evidence your new skill and accomplishment, as well as your knowledge and skill set. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. The CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) is available in PDF format, at the cost of £12, or a hardcopy can be sent via post at the cost of £35.
Compatibility
All the lessons in this teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course will only take a few minutes to complete, which means that it caters to every type of lifestyle and study method. Study breaks can be quickly scheduled, as can long and intensive periods of learning. You can make the most of your personal time, even if you only have 10 to 15 minutes free at any one time. Make this course work for you.
We don’t believe in placing time limits on learning, so you will never have to rush and complete a course before a strict deadline. Just concentrate on your goals and study in your own time and at your own pace with no unnecessary pressure.
Who is this course for?
This comprehensive teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course is ideal for anyone who is looking to improve their skills and move on to more challenging roles in this sector. Completion of the teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course will prove your learning potential and provide the impetus to boost their career into whatever direction they choose but gaining an up-to-date perspective of everything involving teaching.
The teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course will provide both established professionals and relative newcomers to teaching with some real advantages, earning impressive recognition and acquiring skills which will make any candidate’s CV stand out in a crowded marketplace.
Requirements
There is no previous experience or specific entry requirements needed to enrol into this teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course, any student from any background, and of any age, can enrol into this teaching assistant (TA) advanced diploma course and learn at their own pace.
Career path
This teaching assistant course will bring you new opportunities and new possibilities in an ever-changing job market. Gain the latest techniques, theories, knowledge and confidence that you’ll need to procure the dream job you’ve been looking for. To achieve all this and to gather more valuable credits on your CV, this teaching assistant course could be a critical part of your future.
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