Safeguarding

Key Facts

  • Starting
    14 Jan 2025
    Location
    Tooting
    Start Time
    10:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    11 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Tuesday
    Start Date
    14 Jan 2025
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    TAB1023CP

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 0 - 170
  • Starting
    3 Feb 2025
    Location
    Tooting
    Start Time
    10:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    8 Weeks
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Monday
    Start Date
    3 Feb 2025
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    TAB1004CP

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 0 - 170
L1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools

This course is for people who are thinking of working in a school as a Teaching Assistant and want to find out about the teaching and learning environment in schools.

  • Entry Requirements


    You will be required to have an Interview and English assessment. You need to have a minimum of Entry 3 level English and writing skills sufficient to enable you to undertake the course.

  • Course Content


    The course consists of 3 mandatory units:

    Communication, Health and Safety and How Schools are organised.

  • Progression Next Steps


    Progression from this course is on to a level 2 Teaching Assistant Course. However, please be aware that you will be required to take an interview for the level 2 course and progression is dependent on your success at interview.

  • Course Structure


    This programme is made up of 3 courses which are linked:

    'Introduction to Teaching Assistant' Level 1, 'Award in Preparing to work in Schools' level 1 and 'Work Skills' Level 1

    You need to complete all 3 parts of the programme.

  • Assessment Details


    Classroom assessment will take place throughout all sessions with tasks and activities and classwork to check your learning.

    The summative assessment will be a completed portfolio of work which will be assessed by your teacher and verified by an external assessor.