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Diploma in SEN Teaching Assistant QLS Level 7
Course at QLS Level 7
Endorsement Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
Study Method Online
Course Duration 620 Hours
Entry Requirements There are no particular entry requirements
Start Date Ongoing
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Course Fee: £ 99.9

SEN Certificate Course 

Take the first step towards becoming a qualified and capable teaching assistant in a special educational needs setting, with this exclusive SEN Certificate Course.  Now open for enrolment, this Level 7 SEN Teaching Assistant Course is suitable for newcomers and experienced TAs alike. Our endorsed SEN teacher training courses are open to ambitious candidates worldwide, with no deadlines or time restrictions imposed.  Study the roles and responsibilities of SEN teaching assistants, common challenges encountered as a TA, the cornerstones of a safe learning environment and how to provide tailored support for pupils with unique educational needs.  Enjoy the freedom to study in your own time and at your own pace, with no deadlines or time restrictions imposed.  Take the first step towards a rewarding career as an SEN teaching assistant today, with the help and support of Oxford Home Study Centre.

OHSC SEN Certificate Course  Take the first step towards becoming a qualified and capable teaching assistant in a special educational needs setting, with this exclusive SEN Certificate Course.  Now open for enrolment, this Level 7 SEN Teaching Assistant Course is suitable for newcomers and experienced TAs alike. Our endorsed SEN teacher training courses are open to ambitious candidates worldwide, with no deadlines or time restrictions imposed.  Study the roles and responsibilities of SEN teaching assistants, common challenges encountered as a TA, the cornerstones of a safe learning environment and how to provide tailored support for pupils with unique educational needs.  Enjoy the freedom to study in your own time and at your own pace, with no deadlines or time restrictions imposed.  Take the first step towards a rewarding career as an SEN teaching assistant today, with the help and support of Oxford Home Study Centre.

Why Study SEN Teaching and Support Skills?

The SEN teaching assistant plays a role of crucial importance, both in specialist SEN schools and in the classroom in general.  Anywhere pupils require additional support due to their unique educational needs, the input of a skilled TA is invaluable.  It is the job of the teaching assistant to help all pupils fulfil their potential - including those with special educational needs.  All too often, conventional teaching assistants lack the specialist knowledge and skills needed to work confidently and capably with SEN pupils. This exclusive online course has been designed to bridge one of the most common yet potentially problematic gaps in a TA’s professional capabilities. Whether considering a career change or looking to take your career as a TA to the next level, this exclusive SEN Teaching Assistant Course comes highly recommended.

Our self-paced courses are ideal for candidates with busy lifestyles, looking to study from home at a time and pace of their choosing. This fully-endorsed SEN Teaching Assistant Course comprises 16 engaging modules, which conclude with online assessments for submission to your assigned tutor:

  • Unit 1 - Introduction to Special Needs Teaching
  • Unit 2 - Common Types of SEN
  • Unit 3 - Statutory Assessment for Special Educational Needs
  • Unit 4 - Supporting Pupils with Special Educational Needs
  • Unit 5 - Supporting Children with Autism
  • Unit 6 - Supporting Children with Dyslexia
  • Unit 7 - Supporting Children With ADHD
  • Unit 8 - Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Unit 9 - Dealing with Difficult Situations
  • Unit 10 - Personal Professional Development
  • Unit 11 - Speaking with Confidence
  • Unit 12 - Understanding Body Language
  • Unit 13 - Developing Communication Skills
  • Unit 14 - Active Listening Skills
  • Unit 15 - Managing Time
  • Unit 16 - Stress Management

Oxford Home Study offers some free certificate courses in Teaching Assistant. Explore now on our website. 

OHSC Certificate of Completion - Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included.

Quality Licence Scheme Certificate of Completion - Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £85

Note: A nominal fee of £9.99 covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom and a nominal fee of £19.99 covers the delivery charge outside the United Kingdom.

The teachings of this course could prove invaluable for anyone looking to support the education and development of pupils with special educational needs.  Whether you already work as a teaching assistant or you’re starting from scratch, this online program could help you find your place in this rewarding profession. Teachers, support workers and anyone who works closely with children could also benefit from this SEN Teaching Assistant Course.

Who Should Take This Course?

Our full portfolio of online training courses is open to career-focused candidates from all backgrounds, with no entry requirements to fulfil. This advanced SEN Teaching Assistant Diploma could be particularly useful for the following applicants:

  • Teaching assistants who lack specialist SEN training
  • Newcomers to the profession pursuing entry level TA roles
  • Educators, support workers and anyone who works with children
  • Kind, caring, patient and compassionate individuals
  • Anyone looking to build a career supporting SEN pupils
  • Jobseekers working on their CVs and employment prospects

Start your Level 7 SEN Teaching Assistant Diploma today, or reach out to our admissions team anytime for more information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most schools and academic institutions impose minimum entry requirements of GCSEs grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) in English and maths.  It is not strictly necessary to have a formal degree in teaching or a similar qualification to become a teaching assistant, but applicants will be expected to provide evidence of a relevant and appropriate educational background.

The of role of the teaching assistant is varied and multi-disciplined, encompassing everything from basic administrative tasks to playing a direct role in the education of pupils of all ages.  Flexibility and adaptability are therefore essential, as is patience and a natural problem-solving attitude.  Of course, you also need to have a genuine passion for working with and supporting children.

We offer a variety of entry-level courses that can be taken for free, which include all study aids and learning materials as standard. Free courses that could prove helpful in pursuit of a career as a teaching assistant.

Each of our courses comes with a suggestion of a recommended study hours, though there are no fixed study schedules or deadlines imposed. All learners are free to complete their courses as quickly or gradually as they like, which can be anything from a few days to several months. The more hours you dedicate to your course weekly, the faster you will be able to complete it.