Level 2 Diploma for 

Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools

Our Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Level 2 qualification provides a dynamic platform for school support staff to enhance their professional journey. 

The programme is meticulously crafted to augment existing competencies and foster growth in key areas of educational support. With a focus on practical skill development, participants will navigate specific learning pathways tailored to fortify expertise in fundamental aspects of education. Embracing the importance of technology in learning environments, learners will also cultivate digital skills and gain insights into leveraging technology effectively in support of diverse teaching and learning scenarios. 

Developed by seasoned educators with a profound understanding of the sector, our learning pathways are rooted in practical experiences within the education domain, ensuring a contextualised and relevant learning experience aligned with the varied roles and responsibilities encountered in the field.

Qualification Overview 

To complete the apprenticeship framework you will need to achieve 48 credits in total. Credits are achieved in the following combination: 

Mandatory units - 24 credits 

Optional units - 6 credits 

Level 2 Essential Skills Wales, Communication - 6 credits 

Level 2 Essential Skills Wales, Application of Number - 6 credits 

Level 2 Essential Skills Wales, Digital Literacy - 6 credits

Essential Skills

Welsh Government is committed to raising the levels of Essential Skills across Wales. Communication, Digital Literacy and the Application of a Number of qualifications are integral element to the funded apprenticeship frameworks. These are usually delivered through workshops at one of our centres and will be planned well in advance. If you have completed Essential Skills previously or are able to provide suitable evidence such as GCSE certificates or similar, you may be exempt from completing this element of the qualification.