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Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools CACHE Level 2 Certificate

Teacher Education HE Part-time

Overview

Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate

The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning is designed to provide learners with an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working with children and young people in school or college. It covers a wide range of areas including children and young people’s development, supporting children and young people’s positive behaviour and communication and professional relationships. It is aimed at learners working in roles that support pupils’ learning in primary, secondary or special schools, and colleges.

Workbased Learning allows students the benefits of gaining a recognised qualification whilst working. All students will have access to an e-portfolio with supporting resources and online lessons as well as the benefit of a one to one allocated assessor on hand to support your learning journey.

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Course information

Need to know

Entry requirements

Essential: Learners must be 16 years and over You must be volunteering or working in an educational school setting.

Learners will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement in a education setting (school or college) to show competence in both knowledge and skills for the duration of the course. Learners will be assessed in the placement.

What qualification will I gain?

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning.

How will I be assessed?

All units will be internally assessed using a range of methods including written assignments, observation visits, and professional discussions. Knowledge based outcomes can be assessed using a variety of assessment tasks including assignment, online learning and activities.

Performance and skills-based outcomes must be achieved with reference to a real work environment and will include assessor visits to carry out observations in the workplace. All assessment methods will be co-ordinated to suit the individual needs of the learner

Course content

What will I study?

You will study:

Within this qualification, Learners will complete 11 mandatory units, gaining 22 credits, the units within the qualification are:

  • SWSC1 Understand schools and colleges as organisations
  • SWSC2 Understand children and young people’s development
  • SWSC5 Safeguarding children and young people
  • STL2C4 Equality, diversity and inclusion in a learning environment for children and young people
  • STL2C5 Maintain relationships with children and young people
  • STL2C6 Support the health and safety of children and young people
  • STL2C7 Support positive behaviour in a learning environment for children and young people
  • STL2C8 Contribute to teamwork in a learning environment ·
  • STL2C9 Understand children and young people’s play and leisure
  • STL2C10 Promote an effective learning environment
  • STL2C11 Provide displays in a learning environment

Learners will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement in a school setting to show competence in both knowledge and skills.

Placement opportunity should allow for supporting children with English and Maths lessons.

Next steps

Course progression:

Learners can progress onto the Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning.

Career progressions:

Upon achievement of this qualification learners will be able to go into the work place as a qualified learning support practitioner.

Additional information

It is highly recommended that you purchase the qualification text book.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or  contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk.

Available Courses
Work Based
Starts:
Type: Part Time
Length: 1 year
Day(s): Flex
Time(s):
Fees: £632.50 Fee notes: The fee shown is the total cost for the course.
Distance Learning Generic BCG
Starts: 07/10/2024
Type: Part Time
Length: 1 year
Day(s): Monday
Time(s): 9:30am - 12:30pm
Fees: £632.50 Fee notes: The fee shown is the total cost for the course.
Distance Learning Generic BCG
Starts: 03/03/2025
Type: Part Time
Length: 13 weeks
Day(s): Monday
Time(s): 9:30am - 12:30pm
Fees: £632.50 Fee notes: The fee shown is the total cost for the course.
Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Funding Information

The College offers an instalment plan for Further Education and Higher Education courses to students where the total amount payable at the point of enrolment is £200 or more. Within the scheme there is an ability to pay up to 6 instalments, depending on the length of the courses and the final payment must be paid at least a month before the end of the course.

If you are aged 19 or over you may qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan to help you pay the tuition fees for this course. Alternatively, you can pay by instalments to help make the cost of this course more affordable. 

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Unemployed offer

This course could be FREE! You could be eligible for free study if you are unemployed and on a qualifying benefit. To find out if you are eligible open our Part-time fee flow chart below or call our Customer Contact team on 0345 658 8990.

 

Part-time Fee Flow Chart

If you live in any of the following areas and wish to apply for or enrol on one of our courses, please contact our Customer Contact team on 0345 658 8990 to check if your course is funded or not (Please note that if your course is not funded then you will pay a higher fee than what is listed, please contact our Customer Contact team for more information):

  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater Manchester
  • Greater London
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
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Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

Additional formats

Course information sheets are also available in large print and audio formats. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 to order your copy.