COURSE CODE: 5603
Teaching Assistant in Schools & Colleges L3
COURSE DESIGNED FOR
Adult Courses - Qualification
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
Level 3
START DATE
Start Dates Throughout The Year
DURATION
38 Weeks End Date 27-Jul-2026
COURSE FEE
£2,225.00
LOCATION
Shipley College
STUDY TYPE
Adult Courses - Qualification
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact : ( Start Time - 9am) (End Time - 4:15pm)
CLASS TIME
9am - 4:15pm
CLASS DAY
Thursday
Free Level 3 19+ Skills Offer (first level 3 qual and/or those with annual gross earnings less the £23,400 or unemployed (£20,319) if not from an eligible regional postcode) regardless of your prior attainment level) or Advanced Learner loan if not free
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
Shipley College offers the Supporting Teaching and Learning Level 3 Diploma, a college-based course that provides learners with the knowledge and practical experience to work as a Level 3 teaching assistant in schools and colleges. This diploma is designed for individuals who have at least one year of experience working with children and/or hold a relevant Level 2 qualification.
The course requires you to remain in the same childcare setting for a minimum of 14 hours per week, whether it's on a voluntary or paid basis, as you will be assessed in the workplace. If you are employed, you could study one morning per week with your school's permission. The diploma covers topics such as safeguarding, health and safety, school as an organization, and child development. This course will improve your workplace skills, and support your future career opportunities in a school or college. This course starts week commencing 11/09, 30/10, 01/01/2024, 19/02, 08/04, and 03/06.