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L3J - NCFE L3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching & Learning

at Sunderland College, Sunderland · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma96 hoursPart time

What the college says

Prepare to take an active role in shaping the learning experience for children and young people in schools. This qualification equips you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to support educators in a variety of settings, from classrooms to extracurricular activities. You�ll gain practical insights into safeguarding, child development, behaviour management, and how to assist learners with diverse needs. As you progress, you'll develop the confidence to work unsupervised, ensuring that you're fully prepared to make a meaningful impact in the educational sector. Whether you�re assisting with lesson planning or providing one-to-one support, this qualification ensures you're ready to contribute to the success and well-being of students, while opening doors to a rewarding career in education. Ideal for those who are passionate about making a difference, this path offers the expertise required to thrive in a professional school environment.

What you need to get on

You will hold a relevant Level 2 qualification such as Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning or have experience of working with children and young people. You are also required to have achieved or be working towards a grade A-C or equivalent qualification in English and Maths to enrol onto this course.

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?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Sunderland College Bede Campus

    Durham Road Durham Road, Sunderland, SR3 4AH

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 8 September 2026 · Sunderland
  • 9 September 2026 · Sunderland

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