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SEN Support Training for Teaching Assistants
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Learn SEN support for teaching assistants with inclusive education, safeguarding, behaviour management, autism awareness, ADHD awareness, and classroom support.
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Overview
SEN Support Training for Teaching Assistants is a comprehensive course designed to help learners develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in inclusive educational environments. This programme introduces the core principles of SEN support, child development, safeguarding, communication, and classroom assistance. Learners will gain valuable insight into working alongside teachers to help children overcome learning barriers, participate confidently in classroom activities, and achieve their educational potential.
Providing effective support for pupils with SEN requires patience, empathy, adaptability, and a sound understanding of individual learning needs. Participants will explore topics such as autism awareness, ADHD awareness, speech and language difficulties, learning disabilities, behaviour support, inclusive teaching strategies, Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans, safeguarding responsibilities, and collaboration with parents and multidisciplinary professionals. The course helps learners understand how personalised support can improve educational outcomes while promoting confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing.
Enhancing SEN support knowledge can create rewarding opportunities within mainstream schools, specialist educational settings, early years provisions, and learning support services. The skills gained through this training may support career progression in education while building confidence in delivering compassionate, inclusive, and effective classroom support.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand SEN principles and inclusive education
- Develop effective classroom support techniques confidently
- Apply behaviour management strategies appropriately
- Support pupils with diverse learning needs
- Promote communication and emotional wellbeing effectively
- Enhance safeguarding and professional support practices
Why choose this course
- Affordable, Accessible, informative and well-structured study materials
- Earn a globally recognised accredited qualification
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, through any device
- Benefit from feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
- Excellent career advancement/career switch opportunities
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Certification
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Upon successful completion of the final assessment, you will be eligible to apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of achievement. This certificate will be delivered to your doorstep through the post for £119. An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas.
CPD Accredited Certificate
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Method of Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online MCQ assessment. In order to pass this exam, you must score at least 60%. When you submit the assessment, you will get the results immediately and can apply for your QLS-endorsed certificate.
Entry Requirements
No previous experience in SEN support or teaching assistance is required for this course. Basic communication skills, patience, empathy, and an interest in supporting children’s learning are recommended. Learners will build foundational knowledge of inclusive education and practical classroom support through structured learning.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring teaching assistants pursuing SEN careers
- Learning support assistants enhancing professional skills
- Early years practitioners supporting inclusive education
- School staff developing SEN knowledge
- Beginners interested in education and childcare
Career Paths
This course can support progression into roles and opportunities such as:
- SEN Teaching Assistant
- Learning Support Assistant
- Classroom Teaching Assistant
- Special Educational Needs Support Worker
- Early Years Practitioner
- Education Support Worker
Course Curriculum
| Module 1: Special Education Needs (SEN): An Overview | |||
| Special Education Needs (SEN) An Overview | 00:08:00 | ||
| Module 2: SEN Support | |||
| SEN Support | 00:12:00 | ||
| Module 3: High Quality Teaching for Pupils with SEN | |||
| High Quality Teaching for Pupils with SEN | 00:09:00 | ||
| Module 4: SEN Teaching Methodologies | |||
| SEN Teaching Methodologies | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 5: Communication and Interaction | |||
| Communication and Interaction | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 6: Cognition and Learning | |||
| Cognition and Learning | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 7: Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties | |||
| Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties | 00:12:00 | ||
| Module 8: Sensory or Physical Needs | |||
| Sensory or Physical Needs | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 9: Working in Partnership | |||
| Working in Partnership | 00:08:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – SEN Support Training for Teaching Assistants | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – SEN Support Training for Teaching Assistants | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – SEN Support Training for Teaching Assistants | 3 weeks, 3 days | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
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Frequently asked questions
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This course provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to support pupils with Special Educational Needs in educational settings.
Yes, the course is designed for beginners as well as individuals looking to enhance their existing teaching assistant skills.
You will learn SEN principles, inclusive teaching strategies, behaviour management, safeguarding, communication techniques, and classroom support methods.
No, previous teaching or SEN experience is not required. The course introduces all key concepts from a beginner-friendly level.
The course explores a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, speech and language needs, and behavioural challenges.
Yes, safeguarding children and understanding your responsibilities in educational settings form an important part of the course.
Yes, it provides valuable knowledge and practical skills that can support those seeking teaching assistant or learning support roles.
Patience, empathy, communication, observation, teamwork, adaptability, and organisation are all valuable skills for supporting learners with SEN.
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.
We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.
Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.
If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.