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Teaching: Teaching Assistant

Level 5 Diploma| Free PDF Certificate |CPD UK & IPHM Accredited |Recognised Certificate |Video Training| Lifetime Access

Provided by Lead Academy

Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
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Duration
1.9 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Reed courses certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Are you looking to begin your reaching career or want to develop more advanced skills in teaching? Then this teaching assistant course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident teaching assistant and help you to develop your expertise in teaching.

This teaching assistant course is accredited by the CPD UK & IPHM. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world.

This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.

Whether you are self-taught and you want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, this teaching assistant course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident teaching assistant and develop more advanced skills. Gain the essentials skills and knowledge you need to propel your career forward as a teaching assistant.

The teaching assistant course will set you up with the appropriate skills and experience needed for the job and is ideal for both beginners and those currently working as a teaching assistant.

This comprehensive teaching assistant course is the perfect way to kickstart your career in the field of teaching. This teaching assistant course will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.

If you’re interested in working as a teaching assistant or want to learn more skills on teaching but unsure of where to start, then this teaching assistant course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident teaching assistant and develop more advanced skills.

As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists online, we’re dedicated to giving you the best educational experience possible. This teaching assistantcourse is crafted by industry expert, to enable you to learn quickly and efficiently, and at your own pace and convenience. This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Why Choose This Teaching Assistant Course:

  • Boost your skills in teaching
  • Endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme
  • Accredited by The CPD UK and International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)
  • Special Offer - Free Course Completion PDF Certificate, MCQ Based Exam & Industry Expert Support Included
  • Dual (CPD UK and IPHM) recognised accredited certificate in 1 course
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Lifetime Access
  • High-quality e-learning study materials
  • Self-paced, no fixed schedules
  • 24/7 customer support through email
  • Available to students anywhere in the world
  • Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform

***Additional GIFT***

  • Course Completion PDF Certificate, MCQ Exam & Industry Expert Support Included
  • 2 Recognised Accreditation (CPD UK and IPHM) in 1 Course

So, what are you thinking about! Start getting the benefits by enrolling today!

Achievement

Certificates

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Curriculum

13
sections
14
lectures
1h 52m
total

Course media

Description

The teaching assistant is a popular training course, ideal for anyone who is looking to kickstart their career as a teaching assistant, as well as professionals who want to test their existing skills and knowledge. If you want to gain an in-depth understanding of teaching, then this program is perfect for you.

This online teaching assistant course come with lifetime access with no time limit for completion. Each module of this teaching assistant is fully accessible from a tablet, mobile or laptop, as long as there is a secure internet connection.

Course Syllabus:

We have divided the teaching assistant course into 11 user-friendly modules, covering all fundamental areas of teaching to provide learners with the relevant skills and industry knowledge to take their career to the next level.

This comprehensive teaching assistant course includes the following modules:

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

Conclusion

  • Summary
  • The goal of this course

Method of Assessment

On successful completion of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will be evaluated automatically and the results will be given to you immediately.

Certificate of Completion

On completion of the teaching assistant course, you will be eligible to obtain your free PDF certificate of course completion.

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to obtain teaching assistant at QLS level 5 Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organization for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

CPD UK and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement

On successful completion of the teaching assistant course, you will be eligible to order your CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) as proof of your new skill. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. You/your employer can verify your certificate through our website. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.

Who is this course for?

This comprehensive teaching assistant course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of teaching.

This teaching assistant course is felicitous for those, who want to be the best in their jobs.

Whether you are completely new to the field or are an aspiring professional, the teaching assistant course will help open doors to a wide range of professions within your chosen field, helping you to stand out to employers with up-to-date skills that can be used to enhance your CV.

Requirements

  • There are no academic entry requirements for this teaching assistant course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
  • As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.

Career path

This teaching assistant course opens a brand new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also provides you with the chance to accumulate in-depth knowledge at the side of needed skills to become flourishing in no time. You will also be able to add your new skills to your CV, enhance your career and become more competitive in your chosen industry.

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Why Study With Lead Academy?

  • Wide range of courses: Lead Academy offers a wide range of courses in several categories through online.
  • Comprehensive Syllabus: Learn from expert tutors with industry experience, with learning materials designed to be engaging and easy-to-follow.
  • Quality Guarantee: All our courses are designed by industry experts, meaning we follow rigorous standards of quality in our teaching and provide quality education.
  • CPD Accreditation: Earn the UK and internationally recognised CPD accreditated certificate upon successful completion of your course.
  • Instant Feedback: Effective assessment frameworks for the evaluation and instant feedback.
  • Tutor Support: With all of our courses, you'll receive access to our committed tutor support benefit.
  • Earn a Verifiable Certificate: On successful completion of your course, you/your employer can verify your certificate through our website.
  • Study wherever, whenever: Access study materials and exams anywhere in the world, so long as you have a working internet connection

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We’re partnered with many of the renowned awarding organisations around the world, such as Pearson Edexcel, NCFE, Open Awards, Signature, CPD Certification Service, RoSPA, Quality Licence Scheme, International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM), who provides professional qualifications and personal skills development course accreditation that is recognised in the Uk and globally. So wherever our students go and whatever they want to do, the certificates we provide are valuable to the industry.

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