Course Overview

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning has been designed to provide learners with an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school or college environments. 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, as well as colleges.
This qualification shares 3 units with the Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges, providing learners with a direct progression route to the Certificate.

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Ticket Information

Enrolment - No Fee (funded)
Free
(for learners who are eligible for funding, please see eligibility criteria below)
Enrolment Fee
£1,620.00 inc. VAT

8 spots left
 
Date And Time
22/04/2025 @ 09:00 to
31/07/2025 @ 15:00
 

Registration End Date

21/03/2025
 
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Qualification Overview

The classes are 2 days per week.
To gain this qualification, learners must achieve a total of 32 credits from all mandatory units.
Learners will need to be working or on a practical placement for the duration of the course in a learning environment (school or college) as they need to show competence in both skills and knowledge.

Funding criteria

YES

Progression opportunities

This qualification shares 3 mandatory units with the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges (603/2478/8) and, therefore, provides opportunities for direct progression for those learners transitioning from the Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges to this level 2 certificate.

Qualification Reference Number (QRN)

603/2476/4

Total qualification time (TQT):

321

Guided learning hours (GLH)

225

Accreditation

Ncfe CACHE

Mode of Delivery

Face-to-Face

Entry requirements:

- Aged 16+
- Level 1 literacy
- Level 1 IT skills
- Right to Work in UK
- DBS check

Additional requirements for funding:

- Aged 19+ from August 2023
- Resident within the boroughs of Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead
- Resident in the UK continuously for 3 years or more (exceptions apply for refugees)
- Unemployed or in receipt of low income (less than £20,319 per year)
- In receipt of Universal Credit (take home pay less than £617 as a single or £988 as couple)

Mandatory Units

H/616/5424 Understand Schools and Colleges as Organisations
K/616/5425 Understand Children and Young People’s Development
F/616/5429 Safeguarding Children and Young People
K/616/5442 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in a Learning Environment for Children and Young People
M/616/5443 Maintain Relationships with Children and Young People
M/616/5457 Support the Health and Safety of Children and Young People
M/616/5460 Support Positive Behaviour in a Learning Environment for Children and Young People
A/616/5462 Contribute to Teamwork in a Learning Environment
J/616/5464 Understand Children and Young People’s Play and Leisure
R/616/5466 Promote an Effective Learning Environment
D/616/5468 Provide Displays in a Learning Environment

Assessment

All units will be internally assessed using a range of methods which could include: written assignments or tasks such as designing a leaflet or booklet, charts or diagrams or setting up an information board.

Real Work Environment (RWE)

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