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Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools

at Paddington Development Trust · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma12 monthsFlexibleFree

What the college says

This course is for people aged 19 or over who would like to develop skills in relating to pupil welfare, care, behaviour and learning. It's a work-based qualification so you'll need to be employed, volunteering or on placement and working in a supporting role with children or young people in a school or similar institution.

What you need to get on

You are required to have language and literacy skills, at least GCSEs grade 4 (C) , to be able to achieve the qualification and have sufficient numeracy skills themselves to in order to support pupils’ learning in this regard.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • PDT/Shepherdsbush

    Office B Norland House, London, W11 4TL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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