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Level 3 Certificate in SEND Teaching Assistance

Invest in the future of your educational institution by enrolling your teaching assistants in the Level 3 Certificate in SEND Teaching Assistance. This accredited six-month online course equips them with the skills and knowledge to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment.

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Who Should Enrol?

This course is designed for:

  • Current teaching assistants looking to specialise in SEND support.
  • Aspiring teaching assistants starting their careers in SEND settings.
  • Educators aiming to expand their knowledge in inclusive education.
  • School administrators, SEN coordinators, and governors dedicated to improving support for SEND students.

Why Choose Our Course?

  • Enhanced Support: Ensure better support for SEND students, leading to improved educational outcomes and overall student wellbeing.
  • Professional Growth: Invest in the professional development of your teaching assistants, making them more knowledgeable and skilled.
  • Inclusive Education: Promote inclusive education practices, ensuring all students have access to quality learning experiences.
  • Institutional Reputation: Enhance your school’s reputation as one that values and effectively supports diversity and inclusion.

Comprehensive Sessions Include:

  • Exploring the Role of the Teaching Assistant
  • Best Practices for Classroom Support
  • Leading High-Quality Interventions
  • Developing Basic Literacy and Numeracy Skills
  • Supporting Physical and Sensory Needs
  • Communication and Interaction Support
  • Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Support

 

Each session is designed to provide practical tools and strategies to enhance the effectiveness of teaching assistants in supporting SEND students.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will:

  • Understand various SEND needs and their impact on learning.
  • Address learning-related anxieties, including maths anxiety.
  • Develop and implement effective support strategies for physical, sensory, communication, interaction, social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Equip your teaching assistants with these crucial skills

Programme Delivery

Course Format and Flexibility

This 6 to 9 months  course is delivered entirely online, allowing participants to learn at their own pace. The course includes online tutorials, with a maximum of four sessions required, offering flexibility for working professionals.

Accredited

Delivered
Online

Level 3

6 Modules

9 Months

Price

£790

inc VAT

Direct Debit 

£132 Pre Month

inc VAT 6 payments Total paid £792 

Deposit 

£190

inc VAT

Cohorts

October 2024
January 2024
May 2024

Developed in Partnership

This course has been written and developed in conjunction with Cadmus Inclusive for SEND Group, ensuring it meets the highest standards for supporting SEND students effectively.