Learning Outcome
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a learning support assistant
- Gain a clear understanding of the development of children and young people
- Familiarise with child safeguarding practices and policies
- Be able to build strong and trusting relationships with pupils and family
- Explore various teaching techniques, methodologies and approaches
- Understand the basics of classroom management and lesson planning
- Develop your understanding of SEN teaching and learn how to support children with learning difficulties such as dyslexia & autism
- Fine-tune your communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
Description
Become a qualified, capable and confident Learning Support Assistant with the teachings of our Learning Support Assistant Training course. This invaluable course will provide you with all the necessary knowledge and skills needed to become a successful Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant.
This course will develop your skills and expertise to support the learning of children and nurture their development. It includes lessons to develop your knowledge of teaching methodologies and best practices. You will also be equipped with the skills needed to work with special needs children with learning difficulties such as dyslexia and ADHD. The basics of classroom management, child safeguarding, classroom support and much more will also be covered in detail.
On completion, you will have the practical knowledge to work in any school setting and kickstart a gratifying career as a Learning Support Assistant.
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to participate in an automated multiple choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed and CPD accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
In addition, to enhance the depth of your knowledge regarding the course and further assess your learning, you are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, which you can complete anytime you wish. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £109. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
CPD Certification from Thames College
After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from Thames College, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Why study this course
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills attesting to your knowledge.
The Learning Support Assistant Training is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Course Curriculum
| Learning Support Assistant Training - Updated Version | |||
| The Roles of a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) | 00:26:00 | ||
| Working with Children in a School | 00:18:00 | ||
| Assessing Students | 00:12:00 | ||
| Skills of a Learning Support Assistant | 00:23:00 | ||
| Providing for All Children | 00:28:00 | ||
| Safeguarding and Wellbeing of Children and Young People | 00:22:00 | ||
| Dealing with Emergencies | 00:21:00 | ||
| Special Educational Needs (SEN) | 00:38:00 | ||
| Professional Development | 00:24:00 | ||
| Time and Stress Management | 00:21:00 | ||
| Learning Support Assistant Training - Old Version | |||
| Learning Support Assistant Training | |||
| Module 01: Learning Support Assistant: Workplace & Work | |||
| Module 01: Learning Support Assistant: Workplace & Works | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 02: Teaching Methodologies | |||
| Module 02: Teaching Methodologies | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 03: Skills of a Learning Support Assistant | |||
| Module 03: Skills of A Learning Support Assistant | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 04: The Role and Responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant | |||
| Module 04: The Role and Responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 05: SEN Teaching | |||
| Module 05: SEN Teaching | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module 06: How to Support Pupils with Special Needs Part 1 | |||
| Module 06: Supporting Pupils with Special Needs (Part 01) | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 07: How to Support Pupils with Special Needs Part 2 | |||
| Module 07: How to Support Pupils with Special Needs Part-2 | 00:50:00 | ||
| Module 08: Safeguarding Children & Young People | |||
| Module 08 Safeguarding Children and Young People | 00:20:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Learning Support Assistant Training | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Learning Support Assistant Training | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Learning Support Assistant Training | 2 weeks, 2 days | ||
Certificate of Achievement
CPD Accredited Certification
Certification is available –
- In PDF for £2.99
- Hard copy for £8.99
Course Reviews
- PRIVATE
- 1 year
- Level 5
- Number of Units19
- Number of Quizzes2
- 2 weeks, 2 days