NCFE Level 1 Teaching Assistant
OFQUAL RQF REGULATED QUALIFICATION – NCFE Certificate included
This course is the official NCFE qualification for becoming a Teaching Assistant, simple to follow with friendly 1-1 tutor support. Our user-friendly approach allows for rapid course progression, enabling you to complete your studies as quickly as possible and qualify as a Teaching Assistant. We have a wealth of experience training Teaching Assistants via online home learning and all our courses meet the highest standards.
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This course is the accredited NCFE Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification and is fully recognised & accepted by all schools. You’ll learn the underpinning knowledge needed to work in all primary and secondary schools, including colleges. It enables learners to gain an understanding of elements, including children and young people’s development and safeguarding their welfare. This qualification is nested to allow learners to be topped up to a qualification that is the same level and subject within the Award, Certificate, and Diploma structures. Once you have completed this course, you can work as a government qualified teaching assistant! Take the next step now!
Get instant access to your course – no waiting to get started
There’s no waiting to get started and you’ll instantly be on your way to becoming a government qualified Teaching Assistant as soon as you enrol.
We accept enrolments all year round, and one of the biggest benefits of home study is that you can fit your study around you and your schedule. You get full 1-1 access to your own personal tutor who will guide you through the course and help prepare you for your assignments and provide full feedback on your course progress. If you wish, you can also choose to include the printed course materials, ideal if you prefer paper-based study to online learning. Our passion will enable you to interact with your tutor as you complete each unit. Full tutor support is offered throughout the course to ensure you pass as easily as possible.
NCFE Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in School
The latest RQF syllabus is included in this course
Our enrolment fee includes your NCFE certificate, all your course materials and full tutor support. You can also include the printed course handbooks if you prefer to study using paper-based learning.
RQF REGULATED QUALIFICATION No. 603/2477/6
Lessons covered in this course:
| RQF Unit Reference A/616/5431 | Unit Level Level 1 | Guided Learning 10 hours | Credit Value 1 |
The aim of this unit is to provide the learner with the knowledge needed to understand schools as organisations.
| RQF Unit Reference F/616/5432 | Unit Level Level 1 | Guided Learning 30 hours | Credit Value 4 |
The aim of this unit is to provide the learner with the knowledge and understanding needed for children to be healthy and well. The unit considers areas and patterns of child development and explores issues around keeping children safe.
| RQF Unit Reference J/616/5433 | Unit Level Level 1 | Guided Learning 7 hours | Credit Value 1 |
The aim of this unit is to provide the learner with the knowledge and understanding needed to communicate effectively with children, young people and adults.
Entry Requirements – no formal requirements
You don’t need any formal qualifications or school placement for this Level 1 course, you will be taught the full level 1 Award syllabus once you are enrolled. Our passion will enable you to interact with your tutor, ensuring you pass your course as easily as possible.
- No formal qualifications are required.
- No school placement is required.
- You must be over 16 years of age.
- Enrolments are open all year.
Course Delivery – instant access to your course
Receive immediate access to your course as soon as you’ve enrolled!
This is a Home Study Course – enrol at anytime
This course is a home study course, which means you study at home and don’t need to come to the college at all. NCFE issues the certificate at the end of the course, which is exactly the same qualification as an attendance-based college. No mention of home study is on the certificate, so you can be guaranteed that your qualification is fully respected and recognised by all schools.
Your Course Materials – choose paper books or online
You’ll be given instant access to your course resources, with tailored learning available directly online. Because they’re written by us, you can be sure we’ll teach you everything to succeed. We’ll guide you through your entire course and get you fully prepared for all your course assignments. If you prefer, you can also have all of your course materials delivered as paper handbooks.
Enrolment fee includes NCFE certificate, all your course materials and full tutor support.
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Amazing Support
From start to finish, our supportive tutors will guide you to success.
How this course is assessed
This course consists of the 3 learning units (or lessons) outlined above. As you work your way through these units, you’ll be asked to complete an essay styled assignment for each of the individual units you’ve learnt. When you’re ready, you submit your assignment to us either online or by post and our friendly assessors will review your work and give you feedback. If you haven’t quite got everything right, don’t worry, our helpful assessors will explain where you’ve gone wrong, and you’ll be free to submit the assignment again without penalty – we’ll make sure you pass your course. As this course is continually assessed there are no exams for this course.
Why De Montfort
At De Montfort we have many years of experience providing the highest quality online Teaching Assistant courses, here are just some of the reasons we think you’ll love us.
Cost-effective
With all of our courses delivered online, we can minimise costs and provide you with official qualifications for less than most physical colleges.
Supportive tutors
All of our friendly tutors are experts in their field and will be on hand to support you every step of the way through your Teaching Assistant course.
Online tuition
Our online tuition allows you to study from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace.
Accredited courses
All of our courses are accredited by NCFE giving you an RQF qualification that is recognised by all schools.
Save time
Because you’ll be studying online, there’s no need to travel to and from classes, saving you both time and money.
Highly rated
We’ve built a reputation for quality and all of our courses regularly receive outstanding feedback from students.
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OFQUAL Regulated
Genuine NCFE course
Friendly tutor support
Flexible & convenient
Easy to complete
24/7 Access
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