NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning (603/2476/4)

About this qualification

The Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning has been designed to provide learners with an understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school or college environments. It covers a wide range of areas including children and young people’s development, supporting children and young people’s positive behaviour and communication and professional relationships.

It’s aimed at learners working in roles that support pupils’ learning in primary, secondary or special schools, as well as colleges.

Who is it suitable for?

This qualification is aimed at learners in placement / working in support roles within schools and colleges.

What are the entry requirements?

The minimum age for a learner taking this qualification is 16 years old.

How is this qualification structured?

There are 11 mandatory units in this qualification.

How is it assessed?

This qualification is internally assessed.

How long will it take to complete this qualification?

The Certificate can usually be completed in a year.

Do you need to be working to take this qualification?

Learners will need to be working or on a practical placement for the duration of the course in a learning environment (school or college) as they need to show competence in both skills and knowledge.

What related qualifications can you progress to?

This qualification shares 3 mandatory units with the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges (603/2478/8) and, therefore, provides opportunities for direct progression for those learners transitioning from the Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges to this level 2 certificate.