Higher Level Teaching Assistant Course SEND Pathway - LMP

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Course overview

Take your career to the next level through developing skills to support the diverse needs of students and gain HLTA status. The Higher Level Teaching Assistant SEND programme is for Teaching Assistants who already work within a school who wish to focus on supporting SEND pupils.

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Course level

Level 4

Typical duration

9 months
(87 hours)

Training
method

Online learning platform

Assessment methods

Online learning, written assignments, recordings and observations

Price

£550 + VAT

Awarding body

TQUK

This programme is aimed at those who already work as a Teaching Assistant (TA) within a school and wish to further their career by progressing to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HTLA) with a focus on SEND Pupils. The content of the course is designed to extend learners’ knowledge, understanding and skills allowing them to support pupils/learners within the classroom setting.

After completion you will be qualified to teach classes on your own, cover planned absences and allow teachers time to plan and mark. This normally leads to career progression.

On the successful completion of 7 mandatory units you will gain a Level 4 Certificate in Higher Level Teaching Assistant RQF (60314321)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant, SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Specialist Support Assistant and Support for Specialist Curriculum Areas

Assessment Methods: Whilst on programme you will be assessed through a variety of ways. These include: Written assignments Observation. NB: Focus Awards do not mandate that observations are carried out by the tutor/assessor and will accept observations from appropriately skilled / trained personnel within the school environment Worksheets Recordings or oral and written work Learner and peer reports Product evidence

This programme is aimed at those who already work as a Teaching Assistant (TA) within a school and wish to further their career by progressing to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HTLA) with a focus on SEND Pupils. The content of the course is designed to extend learners’ knowledge, understanding and skills allowing them to support pupils/learners within the classroom setting.

What to expect from LMP Education

  • Dedicated account management and recruitment
  • Leading nationwide apprenticeship training provider
  • Specialists in the education, training and business sectors
  • Delivering vibrant, engaging learning for all learners
  • Blended and remote teaching and learning
  • Tailored learning plans for each individual
  • Experienced tutors and delivery support team
  • Designated safeguarding officers, policies and procedures
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Course SEND Pathway

Programme
Information

SEND Systems SEND Developmental Milestones and Strategies Curriculum and SEND Innovative Assessment

Understanding Dyslexia Understanding Autism Understanding ADHD Attachment Learning Needs

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