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Overview
This course is funded by Step2Skills for residents of Hertfordshire only. When you enrol on this course you are agreeing to complete paperwork to reflect and record your progress. Attendance is vital, so first check that you are available to attend each weekly lesson.
Thinking about a supporting role within a school? Then why not take the first steps in becoming a teaching assistant by joining this six week introductory course. The course will include understanding how a school operates and the role of a teaching assistant; identify the different ways children learn and how this can be supported; explore strategies to effectively deal with behaviour issues; the importance of Safeguarding and the well-being of pupils and key legislation and practices relating to health and safety within a school environment.
If you are in receipt of Universal Credit then you may be eligible for a fee reduction, to check if you meet the requirements please contact ACL on 01727 737154 or email acl@oaklands.ac.uk.
Am I right for the course?
If you are thinking about a supporting role with in a school and want to explore that role then this course is a perfect introduction
Students need to be 19 years old and over to join, be a Hertfordshire resident, can attend each weekly lesson and have a minimum of level 1 in English.
Assessment will be through individual/ group activities
What Next?
During the course guidance will be provided in applying for a role. To progress and attain a recognised qualification which includes the Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.
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Fees
16-18 years old, no tuition fees apply to Full Time courses and fees subject to confirmation. Additional costs applicable to BHS courses.
For all two year courses fees shown above are per year.
Aged 19+ and planning to take a level 3 or above a different fee may apply. You may be eligible for an Advanced Learning Loan.
All HE courses (full and part time) are subject to tuition fees.
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Contact our Admissions team to find out more about student fees and how they might apply to you.
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