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Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (Level 3 Diploma)

Pearson BTEC
Early Years

Course Overview

This qualification enables learners to engage in learning that is relevant to them and which will provide opportunities to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life. It will allow learners to achieve a nationally recognised Level 3 vocational qualification and progress to employment. Over the course of one year learners will build a portfolio of evidence to achieve the qualification. Enrolment is subject to checks, including a satisfactory Access NI check. Learners will attend placement within a school from Primary 3 to Year 12 for two days per week.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    34 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2025/26 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2025.

Available Sessions

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  • Course: Pearson Level 3 Diploma Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools Ref D100
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Thu:9:30AM-1:30PM)
    Fees:
     Full £650.00
    Concession £260.00
    Examination £180.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: Pearson Level 3 Diploma Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools Ref L026
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Mon:9:30AM-1:30PM)
    Fees:
     Full £650.00
    Concession £260.00
    Examination £180.00
    CLOSED

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Main St Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

Attendance at an information session is essential. GCSE English or equivalent desirable.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Access NI Check
Attendance at Information Session

Additional Information

Many learners secure employment within a school setting shortly after qualifying. In recent years some have decided to continue their studies and progress to Level 5 qualifications within the College. They have found this course to be an excellent foundation to their continued learning.

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Meet our students

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    I've always wanted to learn Sign Language and this course fitted in perfectly with my full-time work. I enjoyed it so much I've decided to continue my learning next year.
    Breidge Patton (British Sign Language)
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    NWRC provides a great stepping-stone between school and University. My course has helped me decide which field of science I want to work in. I plan to study Psychology at University.
    Hannah Kearney (Medical Science)

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