Course Summary
Learners gain comprehensive insights and skills necessary for providing tailored support to students. By deepening their understanding of educational theories and pedagogical practices, students are equipped to contribute effectively to the teaching and learning process. This certificate empowers individuals to make a significant impact within schools, facilitating student growth, development, and academic achievement.
This is a one year course and will be delivered in person and online. This course is free subject to meeting eligibility criteria such as being aged 19 years or older.
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Key Topics
This qualification provides learners with an understanding of the knowledge needed when working directly with children and young people in a school or college environment. It will enable learners to gain an understanding of elements including children and young people’s development, safeguarding their welfare, and communication and professional relationships.
Assessment
Students enrolled onto this course will be allocated an Assessor/Tutor. All units will be individually internally assessed using a range of assessment methods. Assessment will be Internally Quality Assured (IQA) and Externally Quality Assured (EQA) by the Awarding Organisation.
The different types/methods of assessment will be discussed between student and Assessor/Tutor.
Progression
You can progress onto another adult education course.
Entry Requirements
While there are no strict entry requirements for this qualification, students will need to complete initial and diagnostic assessments in English and maths to determine the level of the course.
This course requires learners to be in a work placement.