What's in the pack?


Here's what you'll find in your course pack:

  • Quick Start guide, to get you started on the course.

  • A sturdily bound set of course modules that lies flat for ease of study. They contain detailed, practical information that guides you skillfully towards becoming a teaching assistant.

  • 9 teaching assistant assignments. Your assignments will be carefully marked with personal advice by an experienced tutor.

  • A useful case that keeps all your course material (not in the online-only edition).

  • How to Succeed in your Distance Learning Course booklet. Tips and advice on how to successfully complete your course. This booklet is not available elsewhere.

  • How to Write Assignments booklet. This booklet offers useful guidance on how to prepare your assignments. It's not available elsewhere.

  • A study guide and planner that helps you organise your study.

  • Self-assessment exercises. They occur throughout the course to help you get organised as a teaching assistant. They also check that you can tackle important topics.

  • Course text book (not in the online-only edition).

  • Question and Answer sheets for you to have your queries answered (not in the online-only edition).

Plus! Access your course online

  • Online edition of the course. Get access to all the course modules and assignments when you register.


And when you complete the course, you'll get the following free items:

Certified Teaching Assistant

  • A Diploma to frame and display on your wall.

  • A 'Certified Teaching Assistant' logo (right) to put on your website and your notepaper.

  • A press release sent to your local newspapers (if you want). It announces that you've completed your diploma and are ready for work.

  • An open reference that shows you have completed the course, and which may open doors for you.

  • The letters Dip. TA (Inst. TA) after your name.
 

From time to time we may improve, amend or extend the items mentioned here.

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