This course is fully funded for eligible candidates
This qualification is aimed at those members of the school workforce who directly support teaching and learning of pupils in schools in an area that requires specialist knowledge and skills.
This qualification is aimed at those members of the school workforce who directly support teaching and learning of pupils in schools in an area that requires specialist knowledge and skills.
The primary purpose of this qualification is to confirm your competence in a role directly supporting the teaching and learning of pupils in an area that requires specialist knowledge and skills within primary, secondary or special schools. This qualification enables you to develop and demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to work in a specialist support role. You could also use this qualification to support your progression into further learning within the Teaching and Learning and Education sector.
This qualification requires you to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to work in supporting teaching and learning role. This qualification is ideal if you’re already working in a specialist learning support role in a school environment and wish to confirm your competence in the role.
The Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning is made up of mandatory and optional units and your Assessor will help you chose the correct number of optional units to achieve the qualification.
Apprentices, with support and opportunities in the workplace, can progress onto:
With additional training, advanced apprentices may be able to progress in their careers to roles involving the graduate teacher programme (GTP), and the registered teacher programme (RTP), which allow candidates to gain QTS while working in a school.
Pepenbury is a charity that provides high quality care and support for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. We train our staff with the necessary skills in order for us to provide the best possible care and management in both Care and non-Care focused roles within the organisation. We have worked with Runway Training over the past year and are extremely impressed with the quality of the training, support and resources provided including the knowledge and expertise of all the staff that we have had the pleasure of working alongside. As an employer, Runway Training have provided us with the flexibility to up skill our staff across various departments including Care (both Residential and Domiciliary) through Health and Social Care programmes but also through Retail Management and Business Administration qualifications. All staff have been trained to an extremely high standard and Runway Training have worked collaboratively with us, the employer, to support staff through all aspects of their training. Their breadth of knowledge and quality of provision make Runway Training a leader in their industry and it is clear to see how they have achieved all of their current and past accolades. Their staff are all expert in their fields and it is evident that they pride themselves on professional conduct, which as a result provides highly knowledgeable and up skilled staff for our organisation; we cannot recommend Runway Training highly enough.
Lisa Mitchell
Pepenbury, Kent
