TQUK Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools
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TQUK Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools
Overview:
The TQUK Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring is a qualification designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills required to effectively coach and mentor others in various professional settings.
Online Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring enhance career prospects, particularly for individuals in leadership roles, human resources, or those with responsibilities for staff development.
Location:
Online, distance learning
Start dates and duration:
Apply now for any date
Tuition fees and funding:
Total course cost is £10,250 split equally across the duration of your course (full and part-time).
For UK students: you can apply for a non-means-tested government master’s loan.
Entry requirements:
2:2 honours degree and above or equivalent – from a recognised institution.
English language: IELTS Level 6.5 or above with no element below 6.0 (or equivalent).
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Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements however learners must be 15 years and above.
Module Structure
Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools Qualification consists of 3 mandatory units and 6 credits.
| Mandatory Units | Level | Credit |
| Principles of communicating with children, young people and adults | 1 | 1 |
| Principles of how to keep children and young people healthy, safe and well | 1 | 4 |
| Principles of schools as organisations | 1 | 1 |
Learners are able to:
- Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments,
- Gain teacher support.
- Access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal).
- Acquire Assignments Briefing
- Receive excellent-quality study notes.
- Obtain assignment marks and feedback.
- Gain a fully accredited UK certificate.
- Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday).
- Gain full support until the completion of the course.
Who is it suitable for?
Those who are considering a career in the education sector but are unsure about the specific roles available. The award allows them to explore various positions within schools.
What could this qualification lead to?
The Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools serves as an introductory qualification, providing individuals with a basic understanding of the education sector, particularly within school settings. While it is a foundational qualification, it can lead to several potential pathways and outcomes, including:
- Exploration of Career Paths:
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- The award allows individuals to explore various career paths within the education sector. It provides insights into the roles and responsibilities of school staff, helping individuals make informed decisions about their career preferences.
- Entry-Level Positions:
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- Graduates of the Level 1 Award may be eligible for entry-level positions in schools. This could include roles such as teaching assistant, classroom assistant, administrative assistant, or other support roles.
- Further Education:
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- Individuals may choose to pursue higher-level qualifications in education after completing the Level 1 Award. This could include Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications that provide more in-depth knowledge and skills.
- Specialised Training:
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- Some individuals may use the foundational knowledge gained in the Level 1 Award to pursue specialised training in areas such as special education, early childhood education, or specific educational methodologies.
- Volunteering Opportunities:
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- The award can open up volunteer opportunities within schools. This hands-on experience can enhance practical skills and provide valuable exposure to the school environment.
- Career Advancement:
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- Individuals who start with entry-level positions may use the Level 1 Award as a stepping stone for career advancement. As they gain experience and skills, they could progress to more responsible roles within schools.
Progression
Successful learners can progress to other qualifications such as:
- Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools
- Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Assessment
Tutor-marked assignments and workplace observations.
No Exams
Accreditation
This Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools is accredited by Ofqual awarding body.
Fees
If you have any questions and want to know the fees please email us or call us
Phone: +44 (0) 203 771 5653
Email: admissions@westfieldcollege.co.uk
Not sure how these qualifications translate to the UK equivalents, but this is the entry criteria we have for this programme:
Fees
Full time
- 12 to 18 months
Complete your degree in the shortest possible time and study flexibly – when and where suits you!
£7,250
You’ll study 9 modules in total (approx. 37 hrs/week).
Part time option one
- 12 to 18 months
Study for a degree whilst fitting it around your work, care and other life commitments.
£4,250
You’ll study 6 modules per year (approx. 25 hrs/week).
Part time option two
- 12 to 18 months
Take time to study and spread the tuition fees over a longer period – at no extra cost.
£5,500
You’ll study 4–5 modules per year (approx. 19 hrs/week).
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