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Teaching Assistant

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This accredited Teaching Assistant course is designed to provide learners with the skills to support the learning process and fast track their career as a teaching professional by preparing them for the role.

Teaching assistants are required to provide support to teachers in planning classroom activities, organising learning material and maintaining a positive learning environment. In this course, you will learn about the qualities and skills needed to be successful in this profession, as well as how to support children with special educational needs.

Through case studies and audio-visual material, you will deepen your understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant, as well as schools as organisations, the UK school system, and the National Curriculum. You will learn a range of skills, from child safeguarding and first aid, to relationship-building and classroom management.

Accredited by CPD

Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day

Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover

Developed by qualified professionals

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Discounts on bulk purchases

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

Identify the required characteristics and skills of a Teaching Assistant

Assist learning and teaching in the classroom by supporting the learning process

Understand the role of schools as an organisation and the UK school system

Demonstrate knowledge of the National Curriculum and teaching policies

Use a wide range of assessment and planning strategies in a classroom setting

Take control in the case of a first aid incident and safeguard children’s wellbeing

Plan learning activities that implement literacy, numeracy and ICT development

Provide SEN learning support to children with autism, ADHD and dyslexia

Build positive working relationships with pupils and their parents/family

Understand the career prospects for a Teaching Assistant in the UK

Assessment

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Module 1: (Teaching Assistant Overview)

Module 2: (Professional Developments for a TA)

Module 3: (Working with the School and its Policies)

Module 4: (Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring)

Module 5: (Providing the Best Learning Environment)

Module 6: (Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Process as a TA)

Module 7: (Child Development and the SEN Support)

Module 8: (Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA)

Module 9: (Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communications with The Students)

Module 10: (Career Prospects for TA in the UK)

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