Supporting Teaching & Learning Level 3
Is This Apprenticeship Right for Me?
The level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship is appropriate for learning support staff whose role requires competence across a range of responsibilities. They will contribute to planning, implementing and evaluating learning activities, and will work alongside the teacher to support whole class activities as well as working on their own with individuals or groups of pupils. The framework provides training for the roles of teaching, classroom and learning support assistant; special needs assistant; behaviour support assistant/co-ordinator; pastoral welfare assistant; foundation stage assistant or team leader.
What Does The Course Comprise?
The Apprenticeship at level 3 comprises:
- Diploma
- Functional Skills
- Completion of an Employees Rights and Responsibility workbook (ERR).
At Level 3 the total minimum number of credits that an apprentice must attain on the Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) for this pathway is 59. This is achieved through completion of the Combined Knowledge and Competence qualification and the Transferable Skills qualifications.
Mandatory Units:
- Communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults
- School as organisation
- Support learning activities
- Promote children and young people’s positive behaviour
- Develop professional relationships with children, young people and adults
- Promote equality, diversity and
- inclusion in work with children and young people
- Support assessment for learning
- Engage in personal development
- Support children and young people’s health & safety
- Understand child and young person development
- Understand how to safeguard the well-being of children and young people
How long will the course take to achieve?
The level 3 qualification will take around 18-24 months to complete, depending on your skills level.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment will take place by regular observation in the workplace, portfolio building of assignments, observation of work based activities and written case studies
What are the entry requirements?
For Advanced Apprenticeships There are no formal entry requirements, but candidates should be educated to level 2, must be working in the field and must be working over 30 hours per week. All candidates will need to undertake a literacy & numeracy assessment prior to starting the apprenticeship training.
How to Apply
To find out more about this Apprenticeship speak to an advisor today on 01273 669 455 or email us at info@darleytraining.co.uk
Apprenticeship framework not for you? This course is now eligible for the 24+ Advanced Learning Loan. Click the link below for estimated repayments. As a guide, an indicative amount required for this course is £2,225. Let us know if you’re interested and we’ll check your eligibility and get you started with your application.