Are You Ready for HLTA Status?

Details

Course Code: 81119C
Date: 17th September 2008
Venue: Shrewsbury Training & Development Centre
Time: 09:15 - 16:00

Course Code: 81120C
Date: 20th January 2009
Venue: Shrewsbury Training & Development Centre
Time: 09:15 - 16:00

Course Code: 91115C
Date: 30th April 2009
Venue: Shrewsbury Training & Development Centre
Time: 09:15 - 16:00

Target audience

Teaching assistants.

Course content

All teaching assistants who wish to gain HLTA status must attend this course prior to the three day preparation for assessment course. It is designed to ensure that candidates have all the necessary skills, experience and qualifications to successfully gain HLTA status. Following the course, candidates will be guided towards the next suitable training cohort.

Intended outcomes

• To be familiar with the HLTA standards
• To understand what is required to achieve HLTA status
• To be placed in an appropriate training cohort or directed towards training at an appropriate level.

Five Outcomes: Enjoy and Achieve

Programme

Before attending this course, candidates should have:
- Substantial experience of working as a Teaching Assistant
- a level 2 qualification in English and mathematics
- experience of teaching whole classes

The course will ensure that you are familiar with the HLTA standards and how they apply to your work in school. It will also help you to understand the requirements of the assessment process and make a decision as to whether HLTA status is right for you.

Free to Shropshire maintained schools only.