Teaching Assistant Training

Description

The Teaching Assistant Training course is designed to train and guide you for working with children and playing a crucial part in their education and wellbeing. You will gain the ability to work closely with parents and teachers and develop creative ideas for activities when teaching young children on a day-to-day basis.

This is a unique teaching assistant training program that will benefit you to apply for jobs in many schools within the UK, and pursue a satisfying career as a teaching assistant. Moreover, you will learn how to support children with learning difficulties or disabilities through ensuring that the pupils get the maximum benefit from meaningful learning activities.

When you have completed this Teaching Assistant Training program, you will have obtained the fundamental skills and knowledge to assist teachers and reinforce lessons presented by them.

Learning Outcome

Play role in assisting students by helping them with their literacy and other related learning activities
Develop your understanding of the organisational structure of a school and also about the educational system which function in UK
Properly assess children and review their performance
Actively contribute to the learning activities by carrying out literacy, numeracy and ICT activities in your class
Find out the available training and qualifications which shall be helping you to develop your career as TA

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

Why study this course

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

Who is This course for?

This course is advantageous for those who wish to start a career as a teaching assistant or have a keen interest in the subject. However, it is highly recommended for both new and current teaching assistants seeking to earn a recognised qualification and also ideal as initial training. For enrolment, it requires no previous experience or knowledge, but the learners must be at least 16 years old.

Requirements

The Teaching Assistant Training course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Career Path

On completion of this course, you will receive the underpinning knowledge to work in a variety of job roles that support young children and people’s learning in primary or secondary schools. Earning this teaching assistant qualification can lead to a lucrative career and salary working as an assistant teaching, or a learning support assistant, special needs assistant, special educational needs coordinator, or nursery nurse.

Course Curriculum

Teaching Assistant
	Module 01: Teaching Assistant Overview	00:23:00
	Module 02: Professional Developments for a TA	00:29:00
	Module 03: Working with the School and Its Policies	00:26:00
	Module 04: Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring	00:25:00
	Module 05: Providing the Best Learning Environment	00:20:00
	Module 06: Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Processes as a TA	00:16:00
	Module 07: Child Development and the SEN Support	00:18:00
	Module 08: Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA	00:21:00
	Module 09: Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communications with the Students	00:16:00
	Module 10: Career Prospects for TAs in the UK	00:25:00
Mock Exam
	Mock Exam – Teaching Assistant	00:20:00
Final Exam
	Final Exam – Teaching Assistant	00:20:00

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Discover Training courses accredited?

Yes, Discover Training provides accredited and CPD-certified courses, ensuring learners receive recognised qualifications that support career progression and professional compliance.

Who can enrol on Discover Training courses?

Anyone can enrol, including students, professionals, job seekers, career changers, and organisations. Most courses do not require previous experience, making them accessible to learners at all levels.

What types of courses does Discover Training offer?

Discover Training offers courses across multiple sectors, including business, health and safety, compliance, leadership, IT, personal development, and professional skills training.

Will I get a refund if I cancel my order?

You will have 14 days to revoke your Course purchase from your purchase date. Regrettably, refunds are not allowed after your purchase have been approved, and materials have been posted to the student’s dashboard or accessed.

Will I receive a certificate after completing a course?

Yes, learners receive a downloadable digital certificate upon successful completion, suitable for CPD records, CVs, and professional portfolios.