Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA)

  • Who Requires This Qualification?
  • Who can do this course?
  • What you will learn
  • How you will learn
  • How You Will Be Assessed
  • What You’ll Qualify With
  • Career path & Progression
  • Fees and Funding
Who Requires This Qualification?
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Who requires this qualification?

The Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) is ideal for experienced teaching assistants who want to progress in their careers and take on more responsibility in the classroom. It’s designed for those who:


  • Wish to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
  • Are ready to lead classroom activities, support planning, and assess learning
  • Want to gain a nationally recognised qualification to support their role


Who can do this course?
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Who can do this course?

This course is suitable for individuals who:


  • Are aged 18 or over
  • Are currently working or volunteering in a school setting (at least 12 hours per week)
  • Have experience supporting teaching and learning
  • Have good written and spoken English skills to complete assignments
What you will learn
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What you will learn

You’ll gain the skills and knowledge to:


  • Promote positive behaviour and pupil engagement
  • Support pupils with special educational needs (SEN)
  • Assist with planning, delivering, and reviewing learning activities
  • Develop strategies for supporting literacy and numeracy
  • Understand the responsibilities of a HLTA role within a school
How you will learn
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How you will learn

This course is delivered through live online classes, held once a week with a qualified tutor.

You will:


  • Join scheduled, interactive sessions where you can ask questions and participate in group discussions
  • Learn in real time, with guidance and feedback from your tutor
  • Access online learning resources to support your weekly lessons
  • Follow a structured learning plan with clear weekly tasks to keep you on track


Study from home without missing out on classroom-style interaction and support.

How You Will Be Assessed
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How You Will Be Assessed

You will be assessed through:


  • A portfolio of evidence based on your real work in school
  • Written assignments
  • Observations of your practice in your school setting
  • A final professional discussion


What You’ll Qualify With
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On successful completion of the course, you will receive:

  • Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants, a nationally recognised qualification that allows you to progress into HLTA roles.
Career path & Progression
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Career path & progression

This course opens doors to advanced roles in education, including:


  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
  • Pastoral Support Officer
  • Behaviour Mentor
  • SEN Support Assistant
  • Progression to Foundation Degrees or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) routes
Fees and Funding
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Fees and Funding

  • Course Fee: £1000
  • Payment Options:
  • Pay in full
  • Pay a £300 deposit and spread the remaining balance in interest-free monthly installments
  • Apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to cover the full cost of the course (subject to eligibility)


Advanced Learner Loans are government-funded and not based on income or credit checks. Repayments only begin once you’re earning over the repayment threshold.

Course Dates:

Flexible start date

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Duration

30 weeks

Attendance:

Online

Suitable for:

19 years+

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