Primary Teaching Studies

Are you a TA who wants to train to teach while continuing to work as a TA?<br/><br/>This course is a 2 year foundation degree that is designed for primary teaching assistants working as the first step towards becoming a teacher.<br/><br/>You will need to have a Level 3 qualification, GCSEs in maths, English and science, experience as a TA and be working as a TA for at least 2 days per week in a primary school.<br/><br/>This level 4 and 5 course will then enable you to apply for our BA (Hons) Primary Teaching Studies with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) top-up course which is also delivered through blended learning and will provide you with the opportunity to qualify to teach in a further 16 months after completing this foundation degree while continuing to work as a TA.<br/><br/>Most sessions will be taught online, but there will be a few specific days on campus each year to ensure you are able to become part of our supportive BGU learning community.<br/><br/>Sessions delivered by our primary teaching experts will be focussed around supporting your transition to degree level study and the Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Core Content Framework (CCF) to ensure that you have the ideal preparation to progress to the next stage of your teacher training.<br/><br/>To find out more about this course, visit https://www.bgu.ac.uk/courses/fda-primary-teaching-studies