Level 3 Teaching
Assistant Apprenticeship

  • Type

    Apprenticeships

  • Code

    AFWW/L3TEA/39/ZPLX

  • Duration

    18 months

  • Campus

    Workplace Delivery
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Duration 18 months

Develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours to become a qualified Teaching Assistant, while working as an Apprentice in a primary or secondary school.

  • Entry Criteria

    GCSE Maths 9-4 and GCSE English 9-4. You’ll also need paid employment in a primary or secondary school setting for a minimum of 30 hours per week.

  • What will I study?


    • Child development
    • Health and Safety
    • ICT
    • Independent learning
    • Safeguarding
    • Schools as organisations
    • Equality and Diversity
    • Assessment for learning
    • SEND- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
    • Transitions

    To achieve the qualification, you will need to complete an end point assessment.

  • Future Prospects

    Progress into Industry as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Specialist Support Assistant, Support for Specialist Curriculum Areas or Assistant Teacher. Alternatively, you can progress onto a Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant course, or QTS.

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