Overview:
Picture this: you’re in a classroom full of kids, all waiting for a bit of help and guidance. Being a teaching assistant means you get to be right there, helping kids learn and grow. Our “Teaching Assistant Diploma Level 5” is like a special map that shows you how to be the best helper you can be.
This course teaches you everything about being a great teaching assistant. From understanding how kids think and feel to helping teachers in the classroom, every bit of information is there to make you better at your job. And it’s not just about helping; it’s about making a real difference in children’s lives.
The world of education is always changing, and as a teaching assistant, you’ll be right at the heart of it. With our diploma, you’ll be ready to give your best and help shape the future of many children.
Learning Outcomes:
- Learn what a teaching assistant does every day.
- Get to know how kids think and grow.
- Find out how to keep a classroom running smoothly.
- Learn how to help students who need a bit extra.
- Work well with teachers and other school staff.
- Talk to parents about how their kids are doing.
- Stay updated with new ways of teaching and learning.
Certification
Once you finish the course, you have the option to get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.
Who Is This Course For?
- People who want to help teachers in classrooms.
- Teachers looking to learn more about helping kids.
- Parents want to understand what happens in schools better.
- Is anyone thinking of switching to a job in education?
- Those curious about how kids learn and how to support them.
Requirements
This Teaching Assistant Diploma Level 5 is open to everyone, regardless of prior qualifications or experience. You can enroll and start learning right away. You can access the course from anywhere in the world as long as you have a reliable internet connection.
Career Path:
- Teaching Assistant in primary schools
- Teaching Assistant in secondary schools
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assistant
- Classroom Supervisor
- Educational Support Worker
- Lead Teaching Assistant
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Fundamentals of Teaching | |||
Understanding the Development of Children and Young Person | 01:00:00 | ||
Communication and Professional Relationships with Pupils and Family | 01:00:00 | ||
Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young Person | 01:00:00 | ||
Assessment Module 01 | |||
Module 01 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 02: Teaching Methodologies - Part 1 | |||
Education – A Group Enterprise | 01:00:00 | ||
Traits to Develop | 01:00:00 | ||
Grow the Attention | 01:00:00 | ||
Learning Good Habits | 01:00:00 | ||
Importance of Memory | 01:00:00 | ||
Assessment Module 02 | |||
Module 02 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 03: Teaching Methodologies - Part 2 | |||
Imagination is Important | 01:00:00 | ||
Breakdown of Thinking Process | 00:30:00 | ||
Appreciation – An Aesthetic Emotion | 00:30:00 | ||
Learning Reflexive Activities | 01:00:00 | ||
Differing Individuals | 00:30:00 | ||
Assessment Module 03 | |||
Module 03 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 04: Teaching Methodologies - Part 3 | |||
Morality Matters | 01:00:00 | ||
Different Learning Methods | 01:00:00 | ||
Different Psychological Exercises | 01:00:00 | ||
Problems, Situations & Solutions | 01:00:00 | ||
Measuring the Achievements | 01:00:00 | ||
Assessment Module 04 | |||
Module 04 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 05: SEN Teaching | |||
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher | 00:30:00 | ||
Statutory and Regulatory Context for SEN | 01:00:00 | ||
Principles and Practice of Leadership in Different Contexts | 00:45:00 | ||
How SEN and Disabilities Affect Pupils’ Participation and Learning | 00:45:00 | ||
Strategies for Improving the Performance of the Pupils with SEN | 00:45:00 | ||
Assessment Module 05 | |||
Module 05 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 06: SENCO Training | |||
Whole-school Planning and Organisation | 01:00:00 | ||
Assessment | 00:30:00 | ||
Teamwork for SEN: Roles and Functions | 01:00:00 | ||
Planning for Individual Students with SEN | 00:45:00 | ||
Teaching and Learning in the Inclusive School | 00:45:00 | ||
Assessment Module 06 | |||
Module 06 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 07: Autism | |||
Introduction to Autism | 00:20:00 | ||
Causes and Diagnosis of Autism | 00:45:00 | ||
Other Conditions Associated with ASD | 01:00:00 | ||
In-depth Understanding and Dealing with Autistic Behaviour | 01:00:00 | ||
Socialising and Communication | 00:45:00 | ||
Choosing Schools | 00:45:00 | ||
What Should Teachers Do? | 00:30:00 | ||
Sex Education and Puberty | 00:30:00 | ||
Interventions: Treatments and Therapies for Autism | 00:45:00 | ||
Government policies on autism in England | 00:30:00 | ||
Assessment Module 07 | |||
Module 07 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 08: ADHD | |||
What is ADHD? | 00:30:00 | ||
Causes of ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
Diagnosing ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
Treating ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
ADHD and Education | 00:30:00 | ||
Reasonable Adjustments: ADHD | 01:00:00 | ||
Adults with ADHD | 00:30:00 | ||
Assessment Module 08 | |||
Module 08 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 09: Dyslexia | |||
What is Dyslexia? | 01:00:00 | ||
Identifying Dyslexia | 00:30:00 | ||
Co-occurring Conditions | 00:30:00 | ||
Diagnosing Dyslexia | 00:30:00 | ||
Creating Dyslexia Friendly Environment | 00:30:00 | ||
Solutions for Dyslexia | 00:30:00 | ||
Assessment Module 09 | |||
Module 09 Final Quiz Exam – Teaching Assistant Level 3, 4 and 5 | 00:10:00 |