Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges Level 2 NCFE

When & Where

2 October 2025 - 11 June 2026 ( 105 hours, 29 weeks )
Morning, Thursday
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Waterloo Centre

Quick Facts

Availability Yes
Tutor Begonia Ercilla
Course Code W25SCII02A
Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

This course will prepare you for the Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges. Achievement on your course will be measured by the completion of assignments which will form your portfolio of evidence. Your progress towards achieving the learning outcomes will be reviewed throughout the course. At the start of the course you will have an opportunity to discuss these with your tutor and set your own personal targets, linked to the learning outcomes and future goals such as progression to another course or employment.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Support positive relationships and environments for children and young people
Support equality, diversity and inclusion in educational settings
Work as part of a team in an school or college setting
Locate policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people

On successful completion of the course, you will achieve the following qualification: Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges [NCFE]

Class format and activities

Learning will be based around class discussions, small group teaching and individual and group research and presentation tasks.

Entry requirements

You should have English and Maths at Level 2 or above, and you should have already successfully completed a Level 1 Teaching Assistant.

What you need to know before you enrol

Excellent attendance and punctuality of above 90% is expected from all students.

What you need

You will need access to a computer and internet connection to complete assignments.

What you can do next

On successful completion of this course, you can enrol onto the CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching, or seek employment within a school as a member of the support staff.