NCFE Level 2 Certificate Supporting Teaching and Learning

The course comprises of 11 mandatory units:

• Support Positive Behaviour in a Learning Environment for Children and Young People
• Promote an Effective Learning Environment
• Maintain Relationships with Children and Young People
• Contribute to Teamwork in a Learning Environment
• Support the Health & Safety of Children and Young People
• Understand Children and Young People’s Development
• Provide Displays in a Learning Environment
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in a Learning Environment for Children and Young People
• Understand Children and Young People’s Play and Leisure
• Safeguarding Children and Young People
• Understanding Schools and Colleges as Organisations

Adults aged 19+ employed or volunteering in a school or college.

You need to have be working or have arranged a placement volunteering as a teaching assistant for 10 hours per week in a school. Ideally you will have gained 3 months experience before embarking on this course. 

As courses involve completion of assignments and reflective accounts, a reasonable standard of literacy is required.  

At interview, students will complete a short literacy assessment or provide evidence of their competence e.g. GCSE English certificate at Grade C/Level 4 or Functional Skills Level 2 English - all elements.

Regular assignments are set following the college lessons. 

You will be assigned an experienced assessor who will visit you in your school, observe your practice & set tasks for you.

Depending on your role & level of responsibility in school on successful completion of this course you may be suitable to progress to NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning.

£827

Concessions may be available to those in receipt of certain benefits - including Universal Credit.

You may also be eligible for the concession rate under the Low Wage Entitlement.

If you have completed the Level 2 Award course and progress onto the Level 2 Certificate, the cost of the course is reduced.

For more information please email neilsonc@bpc.ac.uk

Awarding Body:
NCFE

Qualification:
Level 2 Certificate

Curriculum Area:
Science, Care and Health - Early Years and Care