Supporting Teaching and Learning

Foundation Degree (validated by Leeds City College)

Encourage education and mould minds with this comprehensive degree course. Whether you’re currently employed in the sector or you’re making a career change, our foundation degree will prepare you to teach everyone from four to 25 years old.

Full time: 1 year Part time: 2 years Location: Teacher Development Centre, Keighley College

WHAT’S NEXT? Progression may include a top-up degree or specialist teaching qualification, such as a PGCE.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Learning Mentor • Personalised Support Worker • Teaching Assistant • Higher Level Teaching Assistant • Educational and

Behavioural Support Worker

Apply for this course through UCAS using institution code L21. For part-time applications, call 0113 235 4450. About the course

Become a teaching assistant, study coach or progress mentor with this exciting foundation degree. You will gain the academic knowledge and practical experience demanded by employers, and develop independent thinking as you explore multiple learning methods. That way, you can begin to formulate your own teaching style. As you progress, you will begin to build on your knowledge through a range of study modules. You will learn the concepts of supporting technology-enhanced learning and improve your academic skills by completing subject-specific learning modules. Work experience is essential to succeed in this sector, so you will take placements working with children and young people. Please note, you will need to hold a live enhanced DBS which may incur costs. Modules may include: Year 1 • Concepts of Supporting Learning • Supporting Technologyenhanced Learning • Communication Language and Literacy • Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable People • Inclusive Practices • Skills for Academic Development Year 2 • Supporting Science • Supporting Mathematics • Work-based Project • Learning, Being and Becoming • Contemporary Educational Agenda • Working in Collaborative Partnerships