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Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning

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Course overview

Gain an in-depth understanding of the knowledge and skills needed to work with children and young people in a school or college, with our part time course for Adults.

Course information

This course will give you the knowledge and skills needed to support children and young people?s learning in a range of education settings.

Topics you will study include:

  • Supporting children and young people during learning activities, play, leisure and extra-curricular activities
  • Child development
  • Special needs support
  • Supporting children and young people?s speech, language and communication
  • Promoting positive behaviour
  • Supporting assessment for learning
  • Safeguarding children and young people
  • Developing professional relationships
  • Health and Safety
  • Personal development and reflective practice

Alongside classroom-based learning, you will complete a work placement in an early years setting to gain practical experience and demonstrate your knowledge and skills.