Working in education and training
Skills in education and training are growing in demand. Deepen your knowledge by enrolling on a course today!
Working in Education and Training
Education and training is a huge sector growing in size and scale, with more opportunities than ever. The amount of knowledge and experience needed has also grown and there is a strong demand for qualifications and up to date knowledge.
We offer courses at many levels to build your skills about education and training, from introductory courses to level 2 qualifications. Our courses are the perfect first step into working in this growing sector, or a great way to refresh your current skills.
In addition to courses to help you work in education and training, we also offer courses in social care, working with children and young people and mental health and wellbeing.
Why study education and training?
Gain new knowledge and skills
Education and training skills needed are rapidly changing. Updating your knowledge helps you have relevant knowledge you can apply on a day to day basis.
Discover new career prospects
Gaining a new qualification or skill in education and training can help you apply for new roles and jobs in this growing sector.
Improve your confidence
Learning something new or developing your existing skills is a great way to boost your confidence. Gaining a qualification is also fantastic for confidence to reflect your hard work.
Introduction
Children and Young People’s Workforce – Introduction
An introductory course that covers the basic aspects of children’s development in relation to welfare, care, behaviour and learning.
Level 2
Early Years Practioner – Level 2 Diploma
Ideal for those looking to work with children between birth and 5 years, and gain knowledge of working with children up to 7 years.
Introduction
Supporting Work in Schools – Introduction
A starting point covering the basic aspects of children’s development and introduces how you can support learning activities within the classroom.
Level 3
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools – Level 3
This is suitable for those already working as a teaching assistant in a school, leading to a Level 3 qualification.
Level 3
Assessing Vocational Achievement City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate
The qualification provides people who carry out assessment in their organisation with the opportunity to develop and improve their practice as well as achieving a professional qualification for the role.
Level 4
Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice – City and Guilds Level 4 Award
The qualification provides people who conduct internal quality assurance process with the opportunity to develop and improve their practice as well as achieving a professional qualification for the role.
Other local opportunities
Other local opportunities
After studying this pathway, you may be interested in or go on to other local opportunities. Please contact these providers with any enquiries.
Bournemouth & Poole College
Level 4 Advanced Practitioner
Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training
Weymouth College
Certificate in Employability and Personal Development
Level 4 Certificate in Education, Teaching & Training
Level 5 Diploma in Education, Teaching & Training
Kingston Maurward Colleges
Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training
Level 2
Distance Learning Options
We also offer many level 2 distance learning courses including: Caring for Children and Young People; Understanding Autism; Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People; Principles of working with Individuals with learning disabilities; Understanding children and young people’s mental health; Equality & Diversity and Understanding specific Learning Difficulties.
Level 3
Distance Learning Options
You may also be interested in Understanding Autism Level 3.
“I have grown so much in my confidence, in both being able to learn a new skill, but also in speaking out and presenting in front of the other class members and tutors.”
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