The role of teaching assistants in the classroom is crucial. There is no better
option than our Level 4 Certificate in Higher Level Teaching Assistant- HLTA, if
you're trying to advance in your career.
A brand-new certification called
the Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants will give students
extensive knowledge and abilities to advance their careers as teaching assistants.
Students will learn how to analyse and handle the various difficulties that teaching
assistants face during the qualification, as well as how to interact with both
individuals and small groups, giving them a crucial understanding of
child development, planning, communication, and much more.
Although you must spend a certain amount of time being observed working with
children in a school in order to complete this course, our HLTA online (VLE)
training course enables you to complete other portions of the course on your own
schedule and from wherever you choose. There are no prerequisites for enrolling in
this course.
Awarding Body
OTHM Qualifications are approved and regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual).
Career Progression
This comprehensive Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants helps
students advance their professional careers. Students who complete this online (VLE)
course successfully can move on to the following certifications:
Level 3 Award in Education and Training
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training
The Level 4 Certificate in Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is designed for teaching assistants who wish to advance their careers in education and take on more responsible roles within educational settings. This qualification is particularly suitable for Experienced Teaching Assistants, Aspiring HLTA Candidates and Teaching Assistant Supervisors.
It is an important step for teaching assistants who wish to take on more significant responsibilities and contribute to the overall success of students in educational settings.
For entry onto the Level 4 Certificate in (HLTA) qualification, learners must:
It is recommended that students who want to become teaching assistants have at least level 2 in maths and literacy or an equivalent qualification.
You are not needed to have any prior qualifications.
The qualification is suitable for students above 16 years old.
Developing Professional Knowledge for Higher Level Teaching Assistants
Child Development and Well-Being
Supporting Children and Youth with Special Educational Needs (SEND).
Promoting Children's and Youth's Positive Behavior.
Working with learners individually and in groups.
Effective collaboration and positive working relationships
Planning, monitoring, delivering, and evaluating the curriculum.
Study Hours
Approx. 360 hours. These hours can be divided over a 12-month period.
Course Schedule
We expect you to complete this course within 12 months. Most of our learners will complete this within 1-3 months.
Assessment
Written assessments, personal statements, reports, and observations.
Course Delivery
