Level 2 Teaching Assistant Diploma

The teaching assistant diploma will provide you with all the knowledge you need to succeed as a teaching assistant in the United Kingdom. This information packed training course gives you everything you will need to know to secure a position within the teaching industry and push yourself forward in your chosen career.

Introduction to the Teaching Assistant Diploma

This training course is offered online, which gives you the ability to study at your own pace and in your own time. You can still work a full time position while studying to get the certification you need to secure your dream position in the teaching industry.

The teaching assistant diploma is accessible on any device with access to the internet, complete with online support throughout your training. The course comprises of a comprehensive syllabus broken into easy and manageable modules.

On completion of the course you will be required to complete a multiple choice test and once passed you will be awarded with your industry recognised certification, which you can download and print or you can have posted to you at an additional cost.

There are so many benefits of completing your teaching assistant diploma online, these include:

• Study from anywhere and at any time that is suitable to you. You can study at home after work or during your lunch break.
• Study at your own pace, complete the course within days or months based on your current schedule and workload.
• Study using any device, from your PC when at home, to your tablet or mobile phone when on the move.
• The course is broken into easy to manage modules to ensure the most enjoyable learning experience at all times.
• Enjoy the convenience of online support throughout your study experience to ensure that you stay on track at all times.
• Learn from a comprehensive syllabus, which is guaranteed to give you the knowledge you need to fast track your career within the education industry.
• Improve your prospects when applying for teaching assistant positions.
• Enjoy the added benefit of a certified diploma that you can trust.
• Affordable pricing structure.

CPD

The teaching assistant diploma is designed to provide you with a complete overview, enabling you to start your new position in the education industry in the shortest period of time. This course includes:

• The role of the teaching assistant along with valuable information about the position.
• Get a good understanding on schools, including hierarchy and curriculums throughout the country.
• Learn best practices when working in a classroom.
• Identify different student behaviours and how to deal with them.
• Understand various learning activities and how to use them to support the curriculum.
• Learn the different school policies, laws and welfare of children in the United Kingdom.
• Have a good understanding of literacy and how to support pupils.
• Learn about numeracy and its importance in everyday life.
• Get a good understanding on why play is so important and how it is important in education.
• Learn about health and safety and first aid in the school environment.
• Get information on working with children with special needs.
• Learn how to support talented children in your classroom.
• Get valuable insight into working with children whose first language is not English, along with the benefits of being bilingual.
• The course will teach you how to handle children with different behavioural issues, along with the personal development of children moving forward.
• Understand how to engage parents in their children's learning and the importance thereof.
• Get an understanding of various extracurricular activities and how you can assist with them.
• Learn the importance of working as a team and how to support your teacher to ensure that the children receive the best education at all times when in your care.

Welcome to New Skills Academy – Part of the Be-a Education Family

In November of 2013, a single question was asked:'What do you want to learn?' From there, a vision was born of comprehensive, high quality, and affordable online course availability. The name behind that vision was New Skills Academy.

When it comes to online schools, there are plenty, but at New Skills Academy we distinguish ourselves amongst the competition with our dedication to your long-term goals.

If you are entering a job market for the first time, or seeking a new career, we will provide you with the fast and efficient online support you need to make your dreams a reality.

Our expertly designed courses, detailed lesson plans and student testimonials all attest to the fact that we take great pride in our course offerings and provide only the best for our students.