Entry Requirements
									No formal academic qualifications are required but candidates should have a good standard of literacy and numeracy.
Candidates can progress from a level 2 to a level 3 programme, and from level 3 to a Foundation degree in Education.								
																																									
									
How Is It Taught
									This is a taught programme requiring attendance in college each week to understand the theory, 1:1 tutorials and observation in the workplace.								
																												
									
What Could I do Next
									Succesful candidates may be able to progress on to the Foundation Degree in Education.								
																																									
									
What Else Do I Need To Know
									Candidates who are not currently employed as a teaching assistant in the school sector need to be volunteering for a minimum of 8 hours each week to complete the qualification.