
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Teaching Assistant training programme prepares individuals to support learners in primary, secondary, and special schools, as well as further education institutions. Participants will assist teachers in enhancing student progress through individual and small group instruction while promoting positive behaviours. The programme focuses on strategies for supporting diverse learners, including those with special educational needs and disabilities, and encourages collaboration with educators to create a safe and stimulating learning environment.
Level 3 Certificate in
Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
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APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD
ON PROGRAMME DURATION
END POINT ASSESSMENT DURATION
TOTAL DURATION
Level 2 Intermediate
14 Months
16 Months


2 Months

DELIVERY MODEL
END POINT ASSESSMENT TASKS
BECOME AN APPRENTICE
Blended
Practical Observation,
Presentation with Q&A,
Panel Interview
£6,000
Community Activator Coaches will deliver engaging sport & physical activity sessions to a variety of groups, while also promoting health and well-being within their communities.
Safe Coaching Practice: They will learn essential health and safety practices, risk management, and safeguarding to create a secure coaching environment for all participants.
Participants Needs: They will understand how to cater to diverse participant groups, tailoring your approach to different ages, abilities, and backgrounds for inclusive and effective coaching.
Planning, Delivery & Evaluation: They will understand how to cater to diverse participant groups, tailoring your approach to different ages, abilities, and backgrounds for inclusive and effective coaching.
Working Collaboratively: They will develop the ability to work effectively with colleagues, community partners, and other professionals to enhance the impact of your coaching.
Project Planning: They will master the fundamentals of planning and executing community-based projects, from initial ideas to successful implementation.
Behaviours: They will focus on key professional behaviours like leadership, communication, and ethical practice, essential for effective community engagement and coaching.
End Point Assessment Preparation: They will prepare for their final assessment with dedicated guidance, ensuring you’re confident in demonstrating the knowledge and skills gained throughout the course.
In-person Masterclass sessions: Hands-on training led by experts, offering practical insights and real-world skills through face-to-face interaction.
Virtual Webinars: Live, online sessions where they can engage with their tutor, ask questions, and learn remotely from any location.
Group Learning Forums: Collaborative spaces for them to discuss, share experiences, and learn with other participants in a guided group setting.
Dedicated Skills Coach: A personal mentor who provides ongoing support, guidance, and tailored feedback to help them reach their learning goal.
Online Portfolio: A digital platform where you can track progress, upload assignments, and showcase their work throughout the training programme.
Assessments: Evaluations designed to measure their knowledge, skills and behaviours, ensuring you meet the required competencies of the programme.
Upon achievement, learners will receive certification to deliver sport & physical activity sessions. They will be eligible for membership in CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for Management in Sport and Physical Activity). They can further progress to a Community Sport and Health Officer or Sports Coach programme upon completion.
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Level 2 Community Activator Coach
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Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Multi Skills
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Will work as Activators, Activity Leaders and Community Workers within their communities.
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APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD
ON PROGRAMME DURATION
END POINT ASSESSMENT DURATION
TOTAL DURATION
Level 3 Advanced
15 Months
18 Months


3 Months

DELIVERY MODEL
END POINT ASSESSMENT TASKS
FUNDING VALUE
Blended
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Practical Observation with Questioning
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Professional Discussion Underpinned by a Portfolio of Evidence
£7,000

DELIVERY MODEL
The Teaching Assistant supports the class teacher in enhancing learning and development for all students.
Safeguarding and Safe Practices in Education: They will learn how to ensure the safety and welfare of learners by implementing safeguarding policies and procedures.
Promoting Inclusivity, Equality, and a Positive School Ethos: They will explore ways to foster an inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages equal opportunities for all learners.
Create a Stimulating and Inclusive Learning Environment: They will develop skills to design engaging and supportive spaces that encourage active participation and learning.
Building Positive Relationships and Promoting Positive Behaviour: They will understand techniques to establish trust, encourage respect, and manage learner behavior effectively.
Fostering Engagement and Independent Learning Skills: They will equip learners with the motivation and skills to take ownership of their learning journey.
Understanding and Supporting Learner Needs: They will gain insights into identifying and addressing the diverse needs of learners, including those with SEND.
Supporting Learners' Wellbeing and Personal Development: They will promote the emotional and personal growth of learners through targeted support and guidance.
Supporting Assessment and Planning: They will learn how to contribute to assessment processes and assist in planning activities that enhance learning outcomes.
Collaborative Partnerships: They will work effectively with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive approach to learner development.
Facilitating Individual and Small Group Learning: They will develop strategies to support personalised learning experiences for individuals and small groups.
Planning and Leading Enrichment Activities: They will design and deliver extracurricular activities that enrich the educational experience.
Reflective Practice and Professional Growth: They will use reflective techniques to evaluate your practice and foster continuous professional development.
End Point Assessment Preparation: They will prepare for your final assessment with dedicated guidance, ensuring you’re confident in demonstrating the knowledge and skills gained throughout the course.
In-person Masterclass sessions: Hands-on training led by experts, offering practical insights and real-world skills through face-to-face interaction.
Virtual Webinars: Live, online sessions where they can engage with their tutor, ask questions, and learn remotely from any location.
Group Learning Forums: Collaborative spaces for them to discuss, share experiences, and learn with other participants in a guided group setting.
Dedicated Skills Coach: A personal mentor who provides ongoing support, guidance, and tailored feedback to help them reach their learning goal.
Online Portfolio: A digital platform where you can track progress, upload assignments, and showcase their work throughout the training programme.
Assessments: Evaluations designed to measure their knowledge, skills and behaviours, ensuring you meet the required competencies of the programme.
Upon achievement, learners will receive certification to become a qualified Teacher Assistant. They can further progress to Higher Level Teaching Assistant or Teacher programmes.
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant
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Will work as a Teacher Assistant, Classroom Assistant or Learning Support Assistant and predominantly work in primary, secondary, special schools or further education institutions.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM FUTURE TRAINING
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Industry-Relevant Training: Developed in collaboration with industry experts to ensure relevance and effectiveness
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Experienced Trainers: Learn from professionals with extensive field experience
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Flexible Learning Options: Various training formats to accommodate your schedule and learning style
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Supportive Environment: Personalised support and guidance throughout your apprenticeship
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Free Recruitment Service: We will provide a free recruitment service by sourcing applicants for your vacancies at no charge to the business
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Accreditation and Ofsted Rating: Accredited and have been recognised with a "Good" rating by Ofsted
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Relevant Qualifications Awarded: Learners will receive relevant qualifications funded by us to support the apprenticeship programme








