Overview

This course provides an NQF listed qualification designed for students wishing to demonstrate the knowledge and skill to be effective as a teaching or classroom assistant.

Course Outline

• Child and young person development

• Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people

• Communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults

• Equality, diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people

• Schools as organisations

Study Method

The course is designed for study by distance learning at work or at home. Students receive course manual, assignments and studyguide plus tutor support by mail and email. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of enrolment. 

Course Duration

Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. The course will take around 180 hours of study to compete

Course Accreditation

CACHE Level 2 Support Work in Schools Award

This course provides successful students with a qualification from CACHE, regulated by Ofqual. CACHE is an Awarding Organisation recognised by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) in England and by the Welsh Government.

This is a knowledge based qualification suitable for support roles in schools, including site staff, administrators etc as well as those who work directly with children and young people.

Assessment

The course is assessed through a series of written assignments, which are submitted then marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.

Purchasing

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