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Teaching and Learning Support (Teaching Assistant Mainstream Pathway) - Level 3

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, BLACKPOOL · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearPart time£2,225

What the college says

Are you ready to take the next step in your education career and work directly with children and young people in a school or college setting? This course is ideal for those already working or volunteering in education who want to develop their skills and gain a nationally recognised qualification to support progression into more senior or specialised roles. This courseprovides in-depth knowledge and practical skills needed to support learners effectively. You'll cover a wide range of topics including safeguarding, child development, supporting learning activities, and working with children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This qualification can be studied independently but is also a key component of the Teaching Assistant Pathway and is designed to prepare you for a rewarding and impactful role in primary, secondary, or specialist education settings.

What you need to get on

Please contact the College on 01253352352 for further details on entry requirements

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

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 5 January 2027 · Blackpool

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