Certified Teaching Assistant
Certified Teaching Assistant
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1 Year Access 
Intermediate
19 Students -
1 day, 15 hours
Overview
If you have a passion for a teaching career and are curious about becoming a qualified teaching assistant, this course will provide you with an engaging introduction to key concepts, legislation, relationships, approaches and developmental techniques that are essential for this role.
The Certified Teaching Assistant course is designed to prepare you to work in a school or an educational setting and develop your knowledge and skills needed to work with children in the classroom, as well as care for children and young persons in a meaningful way that supports their learning and development.
Taught by experts and experienced personnel in the teaching and education industry, this course includes everything you need to know for working directly with children and young people, including a variety of tasks you will do as a teaching assistant.
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Text/Video lessons
- Online study materials
How is the course assessed?
To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Why study this course
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
Who is This course for?
This course is perfect for those looking to earn a teaching assistant qualification and start a career as a teaching assistant, as well as learn all of the necessary knowledge and skills to support learning in schools and academies.
This comprehensive course is also ideal for those who wish to learn more about the roles teaching assistants play within the classroom and gain the knowledge required to carry out this noble profession successfully.
Requirements
The Certified Teaching Assistant course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Career Path
Once you finish all the modules of the course, you will earn a Certificate that you can share with your prospective employers. You will also be able to apply for a teaching assistant role or become an early years teacher.
Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Fundamentals of Teaching | |||
| Understanding the Development of Children and Young Person | 01:00:00 | ||
| Communication and Professional Relationships with Pupils and Family | 01:00:00 | ||
| Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young Person | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module 02: Teaching Methodologies - Part 1 | |||
| Education – A Group Enterprise | 01:00:00 | ||
| Traits to Develop | 01:00:00 | ||
| Grow the Attention | 01:00:00 | ||
| Learning Good Habits | 01:00:00 | ||
| Importance of Memory | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module 03: Teaching Methodologies - Part 2 | |||
| Imagination is Important | 01:00:00 | ||
| Breakdown of Thinking Process | 00:30:00 | ||
| Appreciation – An Aesthetic Emotion | 00:30:00 | ||
| Learning Reflexive Activities | 01:00:00 | ||
| Differing Individuals | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 04: Teaching Methodologies - Part 3 | |||
| Morality Matters | 01:00:00 | ||
| Different Learning Methods | 01:00:00 | ||
| Different Psychological Exercises | 01:00:00 | ||
| Problems, Situations & Solutions | 01:00:00 | ||
| Measuring the Achievements | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module 05: SEN Teaching | |||
| Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher | 00:30:00 | ||
| Statutory and Regulatory Context for SEN | 01:00:00 | ||
| Principles and Practice of Leadership in Different Contexts | 00:45:00 | ||
| How SEN and Disabilities Affect Pupils’ Participation and Learning? | 00:45:00 | ||
| Strategies for Improving the Performance of the Pupils with SEN | 00:45:00 | ||
| Module 06: SENCO Training | |||
| Whole-school Planning and Organisation | 01:00:00 | ||
| Assessment | 00:30:00 | ||
| Teamwork for SEN: Roles and Functions | 01:00:00 | ||
| Planning for Individual Students with SEN | 00:45:00 | ||
| Teaching and Learning in the Inclusive School | 00:45:00 | ||
| Module 07: Autism | |||
| Introduction to Autism | 00:20:00 | ||
| Causes and Diagnosis of Autism | 00:45:00 | ||
| Other Conditions Associated with ASD | 01:00:00 | ||
| In-depth Understanding and Dealing with Autistic Behaviour | 01:00:00 | ||
| Socialising and Communication | 00:45:00 | ||
| Choosing Schools | 00:45:00 | ||
| What Should Teachers Do? | 00:30:00 | ||
| Sex Education and Puberty | 00:30:00 | ||
| Interventions: Treatments and Therapies for Autism | 00:45:00 | ||
| Government policies on autism in England | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 08: ADHD | |||
| What is ADHD? | 00:30:00 | ||
| Causes of ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
| Diagnosing ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
| Treating ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
| ADHD and Education | 00:30:00 | ||
| Reasonable Adjustments: ADHD | 01:00:00 | ||
| Adults with ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 09: Dyslexia | |||
| What is Dyslexia? | 01:00:00 | ||
| Identifying Dyslexia | 00:30:00 | ||
| Co-occurring Conditions | 00:30:00 | ||
| Diagnosing Dyslexia | 00:30:00 | ||
| Creating Dyslexia Friendly Environment | 00:30:00 | ||
| Solutions for Dyslexia | 00:30:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam- Certified Teaching Assistant | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam- Certified Teaching Assistant | 00:20:00 | ||
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