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Certificate Teaching and Learning in Schools
Code: Q24HG1235
Location: Glossop ACE Centre
Cost: Free
Starting: Tuesday 10 September 2024
Duration: 35 sessions over 34 week(s)
Time: 6.00pm
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2024, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2024 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
You will learn about the basic requirements needed to work in a school setting. This will include: health and safety; equality, diversity and inclusion; communication skills; professional development; and supporting a learning activity.
Who is this course for?
This course is for people who work with children in educational settings in support staff
roles that directly support teaching and learning e.g. teaching assistants or learning
support assistants. This course will give an introduction into the role of support staff
within the school setting. You will need to attend a school placement of 5 hours per week. You should hold a level1 maths and English qualification.
How will I learn?
You will attend a weekly class either online or in centre. You will produce an online portfolio of evidence and your tutor will give you individual support and feedback on all the work you produce. Learners will have to do at least five hours of homework per week; this could be researching or reading relevant articles within childcare, writing up work from your placement and work set from class.
What will I need?
You will need a laptop or other computer with internet access to complete your work for this course, if your class is remote attendance you will need to attend weekly via Teams.
Are there any other costs?
If you are working or unemployed, live in Derbyshire, and earn below £25,000.00 the course may be free.
Time and duration
Start Date: 10 September 2024
Start Time: 6.00pm
Day: Tuesday
First Lesson Duration: 02:30
Total Weeks: 34
Location
Glossop ACE Centre
Talbot Street
Glossop
SK13 7DG
01629 535895