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If you have a passion for teaching, our education, teaching and coaching courses cover everything to do with the learning experience. There is plenty on offer with courses available at all levels, from early years education programmes and specialist training qualifications to assessor and instructor courses. We are dedicated to helping aspiring teachers, teaching assistants and other education support staff to achieve their educational career goals.

Besides the new skills and knowledge that stimulates career progression, many of our students opt to continue their training to become teachers.

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Certificate in Advice and Guidance (RQF) Level 3 NVQ

Certificate in Advice and Guidance (RQF) Level 3 NVQ

If you are looking for advice and guidance training, the BIIAB Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Advice and Guidance (RQF) qualification (601/7407/9) is perfect for you. Helping you develop the... Learn more >

7 LESSONS
from £24.54 a month
Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) (RQF) Level 3

Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) (RQF) Level 3

This Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) ROF Qualification (500/9758/1) is a new course that came to replace the old A1\2 and D32\33 assessor qualification.   The course,... Learn more >

3 LESSONS
from £37.74 a month
Certificate in Education and Training (RQF) Level 4

Certificate in Education and Training (RQF) Level 4

If you ever wanted to teach, the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training RQF (601/4416/6) course will bring you the right qualification (post September 2013) for a rewarding career... Learn more >

8 LESSONS
from £34.31 a month
Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) CACHE Level 3 (RQF)

Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) CACHE Level 3 (RQF)

This qualification sets the standard for anyone working in early years. An early years practitioner works with children aged 0-5 years and supports their early education in a safe environment.... Learn more >

23 LESSONS
from £79.96 a month
Diploma in Playwork CACHE Level 3 (RQF) (NVQ)

Diploma in Playwork CACHE Level 3 (RQF) (NVQ)

The Level 3 Playwork Diploma (NVQ) (QRN: 501/0997/2) will give you the skills, knowledge and understanding required to be a playworker at Level 3 based on the National Occupational Standards.... Learn more >

15 LESSONS
from £79.96 a month
Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Level 4 Certificate

Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Level 4 Certificate

This qualification is designed to help teaching assistants to expand their skills. If you work in a school environment and want to take the next step in your career, then... Learn more >

7 LESSONS
from £24.54 a month
Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of Special Educational Needs (RQF)

Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of Special Educational Needs (RQF)

The term “special educational needs” or SEN is used to describe children with learning difficulties, or disabilities that can turn studying into a challenge. With the help of dedicated staff,... Learn more >

5 LESSONS
from £21.11 a month
Special Educational Needs (SEN) - Advanced

Special Educational Needs (SEN) - Advanced

People with special educational needs have a higher chance of leading happy, fulfilling and successful lives provided they have the right support. This is why it is important that education... Learn more >

6 LESSONS
from £15.83 a month
Teaching Assistant: Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)

Teaching Assistant: Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)

The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools has been specially designed to educate learners who want to become teaching assistants, learning support assistants or... Learn more >

11 LESSONS
from £43.01 a month
Teaching Assistant: NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools (RQF)

Teaching Assistant: NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools (RQF)

The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools (RQF) has been designed to provide learners with the skills and resources to become effective school support workers. This... Learn more >

5 LESSONS
from £20.85 a month
Teaching Assistant: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (RQF)

Teaching Assistant: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (RQF)

This is a knowledge based qualification course. It is suitable for: Those who may not yet be employed within a school All support staff roles in schools, including school administrator,... Learn more >

4 LESSONS
from £16.36 a month
Teaching Assistant: Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) Level 3

Teaching Assistant: Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) Level 3

The NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) has been developed to give teaching assistants the skills and knowledge that they require... Learn more >

15 LESSONS
from £27.18 a month
Teaching Assistant: Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Certificate (RQF) Level 3

Teaching Assistant: Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Certificate (RQF) Level 3

The Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Certificate (RQF) Level 3 is perfect for anyone who is passionate about helping young people to reach their academic potential. Level 3 teaching... Learn more >

11 LESSONS
from £19.26 a month
Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 (RQF)

Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 (RQF)

The childcare industry provides great opportunities for entrepreneurs to start up and run their own business. If you are passionate and love looking after children, then starting a home based... Learn more >

2 LESSONS
from £13.99 a month
Child Minder (CACHE Level 3)

Child Minder (CACHE Level 3)

Gain an understanding of how to set up a Home-Based Childcare Service (CYPOP5) with our child care courses, which include the CACHE Level 3 Child Minding course. This will prepare... Learn more >

7 LESSONS
from £13.99 a month
Autism Awareness

Autism Awareness

The Autism Awareness course aims to develop your understanding of the diverse condition of autism and gives practical suggestions when working with autistic individuals. Autism refers to a whole range... Learn more >

8 LESSONS
from £13.46 a month
Basic Maths

Basic Maths

Has Maths always been a problem for you? This Basic Maths course deals with a number of basic mathematical concepts that will be used during your study and/or work life.... Learn more >

4 LESSONS
£143.99
Child Psychology

Child Psychology

If you are keen to know more about the mental, social and emotional development of children from birth through to adolescence, then this is the perfect course for you. Child... Learn more >

20 LESSONS
from £15.57 a month
Counselling Children and Adolescents

Counselling Children and Adolescents

Unlike adults, children and teenagers are going through a time of great developmental change. This means counselling children and adolescents is extremely different from working with adults. The brain of... Learn more >

22 LESSONS
from £18.74 a month
Safeguarding Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults

Safeguarding Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults

People who work in health and social care often work with patients, who for a range of reasons, may be less able to protect themselves from neglect, harm or abuse.... Learn more >

2 LESSONS
£62.99
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