NCFE CACHEhas been developing courses in the childcare, education and healthcare sectors since 1945 and is one of the most reputable awarding bodies for qualifications in the UK and overseas. Practitioners working in these areas are much more employable having gained NCFE CACHE certification and many employers specifically ask for their qualifications when taking on members of staff. How is this course assessed or examined? You can expect to receive your certification within 12 weeks of successfully completing the qualification. Please note this can be longer if an EQA sample is required Course Fees To complete the Level 2 Award, learners must achieve nine credits from the mandatory units and three credits from the optional units available. Units include:

If you’re interested in a career working with children and young people but aren’t sure where to start, becoming a Teaching Assistant is an ideal opportunity. Not only is it an important role within itself, becoming a Teaching Assistant can be the perfect stepping stone to a career as a Teacher.

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A module dedicated to safeguarding will teach you about key legislation and policy, enabling you to act responsibly and with the children’s’ best interests at heart. This includes how to correctly raise the alarm in suspected instances of neglect or abuse. Understand the importance of speech, language and communication for children and young people’s overall development You can expect to receive your certification within 12 weeks of successfully completing the qualification. Please note this can be longer if a EQA sample is required

Our NCFE CACHE accredited courses are accredited to various levels (from level 1 – level 5). These courses lead to a nationally recognised NCFE CACHE certificate for successful learners. That means that the course is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to that level on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth to 19 years

Assessments will be carried out using various evaluation mediums such as, observation of practice, witness statements, reflections, case studies, placement log and written questions. Placement or Practical required If you’re an existing Teaching Assistant at Level 1 or 2, this course will allow you to take on more responsibilities and further your career. Add Higher Level Teaching Assistants L4 Certificate - save 5% buying as a bundle NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

This course will provide the understanding and knowledge needed to work with children and young people effectively, including information on how educational organisations operate and the teamwork required to deliver high-quality education.To achieve the Diploma, you must complete both mandatory and optional units. Optional units have been divided into the following six groups: This is a competence based qualification designed for those already working or volunteering in a school environment, directly supporting the teaching and learning of pupils in an area that requires specialist knowledge and skills, within primary, secondary or special schools. It is suitable for adult learners completing it as a standalone qualification to confirm occupational competence whilst working in various specialist support roles. The course is divided up into 14 study units, each with one tutor marked assignment to be completed. Each assignment contains approx 8-10 written tasks to be completed which are then submitted to a subject tutor for marking. Where required assignments can be re-submitted after amendment in the event that the assessment standards are not full met on first submission Accreditation by NCFE CACHE is a guarantee of quality. It means that the college has been inspected and approved by an independent and experienced education professional and is quality audited biannually by NCFE CACHE. The centre delivering the programmes has been licensed by NCFE CACHE on the basis of its own quality systems. At the end of an accredited course, successful learners will also receive an NCFE CACHE Award certificate of achievement.