Skip to content
referalearnerFind my match

Level 2 CERTIFICATE IN SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SCHOOLS

at The City of Liverpool College, Liverpool · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearPart time

What the college says

This adult qualification will enable you to develop the knowledge and skills needed when Supporting Teaching and Learning in Primary or Secondary Schools. It covers a wide range of areas including children and young people’s development and communication and professional relationships. This course is suitable for anyone who is working or volunteering in a role that supports pupils’ learning. This course is assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence and written assignments. It will be an advantage if you are already working or volunteering before you start this course. However, if you are not we will help you find a relevant work placement. The course is College based for 1 day a week for an academic year and 280 hours of work related placement.

What you need to get on

For this course you will need at least a Grade D / 3 in English or a Functional Skills Level 1 English. Or ESOL Level 2 Speaking and Listening. Relevant work experience will also be considered on application. If you are unsure of the entry requirements, or if you don't meet the criteria, please contact our Careers Advice and Guidance team who will be happy to help you find the best option for you. Email careersadvice@liv-coll.ac.uk or call 0151 252 3607.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • The Learning Exchange

    Roscoe Street, LIVERPOOL, L1 9DW

    DaytimeClassroom based
    Check the journey

Start dates

  • 8 September 2026 · LIVERPOOL

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.

See all 96 providers teaching it