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L2 Award in Support Work in Schools

Course details

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Qualification name Award in Support Work in Schools
Qualification level 2
Awarding organisation NCFE
Learning method Online
Course start date Flexible
Cost £285.00

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

This qualification is an introduction to the information and knowledge needed to work in a school environment. It can apply to the many varied roles that full and part time support staff may fulfil including: administrative roles, site support roles, technical roles and volunteers, as well as roles that work directly with children and young people in the school environment.

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

It is aimed at learners not yet employed in a school, as well as providing initial training and induction for those new in post in primary, secondary or special schools.

Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.

Project-based assignments.

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