Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools NCFE Level 3 Certificate

Our Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools course, accredited by NCFE, has been written by subject experts as an introduction to the industry and leads to an NCFE recognised qualification. Click on each of the tabs below to find out more about this course, the NCFE qualification, our Tutor support and unique Online Student Community.
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Course Overview

The course provides an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of those involved in supporting teaching and learning in schools. It’s aimed at people looking to join the profession, or those already working in a school environment, and provides an opportunity to develop the required skills and knowledge.

It prepares you to support the teacher and the delivery of curriculum within a school, as well as developing skills to help children and young people to develop self-esteem, independence and skills for learning. It seeks to further develop professional and technical skills and knowledge, and an understanding of the importance of positive relationships within a school.

 


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Qualification

The NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools aims to provide progression to the NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools and also provides progression into employment. You may also progress to achieve HLTA status.

The Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools is an ideal qualification for those who wish to consolidate and enhance their knowledge and skills for supporting teaching and learning in schools.  It provides an opportunity for those already working in the sector to formalise their experience through a nationally recognised qualification.

<strong>NCFE Level 3 Certificate</strong> in Supporting Teaching & Learning

NCFE is one of the UK’s fastest growing national awarding bodies, designing and awarding qualifications that are nationally recognised to meet the needs of learners and employers.

The NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools has been accredited by the qualifications regulators for England and Wales and is part of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF).

 

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What will I get out of this course?

A highly respected qualification 
New skills and confidence 
The foundation for a rewarding new professional career 
An even stronger CV 
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools 
Freedom to work in either a primary or secondary school setting 

What's Included

Low Monthly Repayments  Affordable repayments over 12 months 
Personal Dedicated Tutor  Yes 
Qualified Tutor  Yes - in subject matter and in distance learning 
Tutor Support Period  2 Years 
Online Forum  Yes - 24 hours a day 
Email contact  Yes 
Phone contact  Yes - within course tutoring hours 
Student Newsletter  Yes - online Newsletter 
Student Award Scheme  Automatic entry into the scheme 
Guaranteed Success  Yes - Certificate on completion 
Qualification  NCFE Certificate In Supporting Teaching and Learning in School 
Awarding Body  NCFE 
Attainment Level  Level 3 
NUS Membership  Optional NUS Extra Card - The definitive student discount card with a range of exclusive discounts 
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Careers

At the end of your Home Learning Course, and with the qualification you want under your belt, the door to a new career is close at hand.

With this course you will be able to apply for jobs as a Teaching Assistant with a salary of up to £20,000* per annum.

*Source: Jobsineducation.co.uk

Example Roles

Teaching Assistant
£16,000
Source: Edustaff
Classroom Assistant
£18,000 - £21,000
Source: Teaching.Assistant.co.uk
Learning Support Worker
£12,000 - £15,000
Source: Average based on various ads
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Student Community

Once you're a member of our Virtual Learning Community you can tap into a great deal more – anywhere and anytime:

Our unique Virtual Learning Community delivers a more involving study experience and greater student success rates. Once registered you'll be able to:

  • Meet and chat with any of our 65,000 students
  • Participate in online discussion boards
  • Set up and manage your own Personal Study Area
  • Interact with your Tutor
  • Access your assignments and course materials
  • Participate in interactive quizzes and e-assessments
  • Watch video-casts and download online tutorials
  • Access a library of user generated content
  • Access additional learning tools
  • Access anywhere 24 hours a day
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Take a tour of our unique Virtual Learning Community.

Home Learning College is the only vocational home study provider within the UK to offer students an interactive online community. Access to our Virtual Learning Community means that you’ll have all the flexibility and benefits of studying from home whilst ensuring that you are never actually studying alone.

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Student Testimonials

Many thousands of Home Learning College students succeed in their studies with us every year. Their success is proof that home learning can really make a difference to your life. Not long ago they were in exactly the same position as you, wanting better promotion prospects or a new career.

Setting their sights on a qualification that would get them where they wanted to be, they found their motivation to study. Today they are working in all sorts of exciting and rewarding careers throughout the UK - and worldwide. Here you can hear about their experience of qualifying for a new career with Home Learning College.

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Study Plan

Your course material will cover a wide variety of topics and subjects.

  • Prepare and maintain a safe learning environment
  • Deal with emergencies, accidents and illness
  • Understand the legislation relevant to health, safety and hygiene in schools
  • Provide appropriate care and support to individual pupils and groups of pupils
  • Support the safeguarding of children from abuse
  • Support pupils' learning activities
  • Promote and encourage appropriate pupil behaviour
  • Understand the principles of inclusive education and support children with disabilities or special education needs
  • Use ICT to support pupils' learning
  • Support the development of learners’ literacy skills
  • Support the development of learners’ numeracy skills
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Study Details

Each new study topic adds to the knowledge you have already gained, and you should be able to complete the entire course within approximately 180 hours of study and 50 hours of a work placement.

Work Placement

It is recommended that the work placement is taken during your studies as it enables you to gather evidence for your portfolio.

Please note that Home Learning College are unable to assist in securing work placements for students.

3 months 16 hours
6 months 8 hours
12 months 4 hours

Exams  Unit of credit 
Entry Requirement  None (although it may be useful if you have already achieved a Level 2 qualification) 
Study Hours  180 hours
Quality Materials  Yes - written by industry expert 
Number of Units 
Number of Assignments  Portfolio of evidence to show all learning outcomes for each of the 6 units is met (mostly demonstrated by 50 work placement hours) 

Our Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools NCFE Level 3 Certificate material is written by experts.

Read Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools sample course material.

CRB Check

In order to work with children, candidates on work placement MUST undertake a CRB check and your school will usually request this.

Most schools will be able to undertake this check or if not you can make a personal application and further details can be found at the website http://www.crb.homeoffice.gov.uk/

Please note that Home Learning College is unable to arrange this check and students must ensure that the proper arrangements are made either personally or via their school.
 

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<strong>NCFE Level 3 Certificate</strong> in Supporting Teaching & Learning

NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning

With this course students can be assured a comprehensive study experience which will prepare them for a variety of child care roles.

10 Great Reasons to enrol today

  • Gain a recognised Professional Qualification