Education
Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Gain knowledge and experience to progress and achieve a Higher level Teaching Assistant qualification.
Gain an insight into curriculum planning, monitoring, delivery and assessment. Improve practice when working with individuals and groups of learners.
Blended learning and training delivered flexibly to meet the needs of learners and employers.
Qualification Structure
To successfully achieve this qualification a learner must complete all 7 mandatory units, achieving a total of 36 credits.
Learner Entry Requirements
Experience of working as a teaching assistant or learning support worker essential.
Should have level 3 childcare / Playwork / supporting teaching and learning qualification or equivalent.
Progression Routes
This qualification provides progression onto:
Level 4 Understanding the internal quality assurance process (IQA)
Level 4 Leading the internal quality assurance process (IQA)
Level 4 Leading the external quality assurance process (EQA)
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
Assessment
Coursework/Project.
Portfolio of Evidence.
Unit Title |
Level |
Assessment Type |
Credit |
Professional Knowledge and Development for Higher Level Teaching Assistants |
4 |
Practical Demonstration/Assignment. |
4 |
Child Development and Well -being |
4 |
Practical Demonstration/Assignment. |
4 |
Supporting Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs |
4 |
Portfolio of Evidence. |
4 |
Promoting children and young peoples Positive Behaviour |
4 |
Practical Demonstration/Assignment. |
4 |
Working with individual and groups of learners |
4 |
Portfolio of Evidence. |
8 |
Positive working relationships |
4 |
Practical Demonstration/Assignment. |
4 |
Curriculum planning, monitoring, delivery and assessment |
4 |
Coursework/Project. |
8 |