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SEN Teaching Assistant Course

Gain skills with CPD-accredited SEN Teaching Assistant Course to support children with SEN and create inclusive learning environments.

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Last updated: April 2026

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£29.99

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£120.00

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  • Duration: 3h 31m
  • Life Time Access
  • Unlimited Free Retake Exam

CPD Points: 4

What you'll learn

  • Explore SEN categories and inclusive education used across UK classrooms
  • Develop ways to support children with autism, ADHD, and learning needs
  • Apply differentiated instruction and understand Individual Education Plans
  • Practise positive behaviour strategies to support learning and engagement
  • Strengthen safeguarding knowledge and communication in school settings
  • Build confidence working alongside SENCOs, teachers, and families

About course

Did you know that in the UK, more than 1.5 million children are identified with special educational needs? In everyday classrooms, teachers rely heavily on skilled support staff to help every child feel included and able to learn. This CPD-accrediteed SEN Teaching Assistant Course is created to give you the confidence and understanding to step into that important role and truly make a difference.

You’ll start by exploring what SEN really means in practice, not just in theory. This sen teaching assistant course online helps you understand conditions like autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and sensory or physical needs in a clear, practical way. You’ll also learn how to support learning through IEPs, differentiated instruction, safeguarding practices, and how schools in the UK use inclusive strategies to meet every child’s needs.

This sen teaching assistant training is ideal if you’re thinking about becoming a teaching assistant, already working in a school, or even a parent who wants to understand SEN better. Also focuses on the day-to-day reality of working in schools. You’ll learn how to support behaviour positively, encourage communication, and work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and families to create consistent support for pupils. It also covers emotional wellbeing, classroom adjustments, and how to respond appropriately when children need extra help or reassurance.

By the end of this SEN Teaching Assistant Course, you’ll feel more confident stepping into a school environment and supporting children with different needs. Also after compleating the course, you will get a free digital certificate. It can help you move into a rewarding role in education, improve your career prospects, and make a real impact in UK classrooms. Enrol today and start building the skills that truly support inclusive learning.

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CPD Service Accredited

CPD Service Accredited

Our courses are fully accredited by the CPD Certification Service, ensuring they meet recognised standards for Continuing Professional Development and align with UK professional learning guidelines.

UKRLP Registered Provider

UKRLP Registered Provider

We are registered with the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKRLP), confirming our status as a recognised training provider and reinforcing the credibility and transparency of our courses.

Disability Confident Employer

Disability Confident Employer

We are recognised as a Disability Confident Employer, demonstrating our commitment to inclusive hiring practices and supporting employees with disabilities.

AoHT Accredited

AoHT Accredited

We are accredited by the Academy of Health and Therapy (AoHT), ensuring our courses meet high standards of quality and relevance in the health and therapy sector.

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Course Curriculum

6 sections • 52 lectures

  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Inclusive Practices
  • Definition and Categories of SEN​
  • Legal Frameworks and Policies​
  • Differentiated Instruction Techniques
  • Individual Education Plans (IEPs)​
  • Working with SEN Coordinators and Support Staff​
  • Engaging with Families for Consistent Support​
  • Tools to Support Learning and Accessibility​
  • Implementing Technology in the Classroom
  • Highlights of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Inclusive Practices

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