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Detailed Summary

Course Name

NCFE CACHE LEVEL 1 AWARD IN SAFEGUARDING IN A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

Who is this course for?

If you are interested in becoming a Teaching Assistant within a school and not had any experience of this role previously, then this course is for you.

Entry Requirements

Minimum Functional Skills Level 1 English and ideally Maths. The use of, or access to, a laptop/computer/tablet is required to be able to complete aspects of the course.

What You Will Learn

This course consists of completing 4 units, 1 mandatory and 3 optional. The optional units cover: Establishing safe personal boundaries in a learning environment; Recognising abuse in a learning environment; Investigating cyberbullying in a learning environment.

Course Aim

This qualification is to prepare you for further learning and training with suitable knowledge and understanding that everyone has the right to learn, to be safe and to be respected. Learners will be able to make sure that they are able to provide children with a safe and secure learning environment that promotes their health and well-being. This qualification is aimed at a range of learners who are thinking of working in a school setting including: young people, mature learners, learners with special educational needs or where English is an additional language.

Course Length

10 weeks

What You Will Need to Bring

A pen, paper, lever arch folder and enthusiasm! The use of a laptop would be very beneficial

How You Will Learn

A range of evidence such as posters, designing a leaflet or booklet, charts, or written assignments will be used to cover the criteria. All are internally marked which means no exam at the end!!

Where Next

To commence the journey to becoming a Teaching Assistant.

Will learners gain a qualification?

Yes