Bangor (New Campus) (Only use for 2425 PT courses)
Tuesday, 17/09/2024
Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant
Key Details
- Available at:Dolgellau, Colwyn Bay Library, Caernarfon, Holyhead, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Ffordd Las Community Centre - Rhyl
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
16/17 weeks
×Introduction to Being a Teaching Assistant
Introduction to Being a Teaching AssistantPotensial (Lifelong Learning)
Course Description
The course helps students develop the skills needed to work in a primary classroom. At Rhos-on-Sea and Prestatyn learners will spend 2 days per week learning in a community venue, and 1 additional day per week of work experience. In Holyhead and Caernarfon the work experience takes place at the end of the course.
Tutors will help students arrange their placements. Hours are child-friendly, totalling less than 16/17 hours per week.
The course is free, but students must complete a DBS check with the College which (currently) costs £38.
Course Dates
Bangor (New Campus) (Only use for 2425 PT courses)
| Date | Time | Days | Hours | Weeks | Cost | Con** | Bookings | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/09/2024 | 09:30 | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 15.00 | 17 | Free | 7 / 11 | D0020937 |
Coleg Menai Caernarfon
| Date | Time | Days | Hours | Weeks | Cost | Con** | Bookings | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/09/2024 | 09:30 | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 15.00 | 17 | Free | 6 / 11 | D0017858 |
Coleg Menai Holyhead
This course is fully booked
| Date | Time | Days | Hours | Weeks | Cost | Con** | Bookings | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2024 | 09:30 | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday | 15.00 | 17 | Free | This course is fully booked | D0017879 |
Colwyn Bay Library
| Date | Time | Days | Hours | Weeks | Cost | Bookings | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/09/2024 | 09:30 | Wednesday, Thursday | 15.00 | 16 | Free | 7 / 16 | CVG91617 |
Rhyl Library
| Date | Time | Days | Hours | Weeks | Cost | Bookings | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/09/2024 | 09:30 | Friday | 15.00 | 16 | Free | 4 / 16 | CVG91619 |
Entry Criteria
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Delivery
The course is delivered through a blend of the following:
- Lectures
- Presentations
- Group work
- Classroom-based learning
You will spend 2 days per week in the classroom: 9.30am–2.30pm.
You will also have a work placement in a school for 1 day a week, 5 hours per week, at times to suit the school.
Assessment
You will be assessed by portfolio.
Progression
You could proceed onto a number of courses at Grŵp Llandrillo Menai, including:
- CACHE Classroom Assistants Level 2 (Certificate for Supporting Teaching and Learning in School)
Other details
Course type: Potensial (Lifelong Learning)
Level:
1
Programme Area:
- Health & Social Care
- Teacher Training
Bilingual:
n/a
