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Help teaching assistants grow their knowledge and skills with the largest collection of expert-led CPD, guidance articles and policy resources in education – all on one platform.

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Content tailored to teaching assistants.

  • Ensure compliance

    Keep TAs informed on policies, standards and regulations to ensure compliance.

  • Keep knowledge up to date

    Help TAs build skills in behaviour management, comms and subject mastery.

  • Support diverse needs

    Ensure TAs are well-equipped to support diverse student needs with SEND-specific CPD .

  • Enhance collaboration

    Access resources that strengthen the teacher-TA partnership and help align classroom goals.

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Ensure compliance

Keep TAs informed on policies, standards and regulations to ensure compliance.

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Keep knowledge up to date

Help TAs build skills in behaviour management, comms and subject mastery.

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Support diverse needs

Ensure TAs are well-equipped to support diverse student needs with SEND-specific CPD .

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Enhance collaboration

Access resources that strengthen the teacher-TA partnership and help align classroom goals.

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Top 5 courses for teaching assistants.

Annual Certificate in Safeguarding for Staff

Annual Certificate in Safeguarding for Staff

Annual Certificate in the Prevent Duty

Annual Certificate in the Prevent Duty

Annual Certificate in Data Protection & GDPR for Staff

Annual Certificate in Data Protection & GDPR for Staff

Annual Certificate in Fire Safety

Annual Certificate in Fire Safety

Annual Certificate in Health & Safety for Staff

Annual Certificate in Health & Safety for Staff

Software to streamline learning.

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Reduce TA workload

Streamline your training, policy and appraisal process so teaching assistants spend less time on admin and more time on driving up standards.

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Make training easy to access

Share all courses, webinars, templates and resources online so teaching assistants can access training anytime, anywhere, on any device.

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Log all CPD in one place

Support TAs to take the stress out of record keeping by storing all CPD on our platform, regardless of where, when and how it was completed.

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Monitor
CPD impact

Use learning plans and set impact goals to help identify implementation strategies and realise the effects of staff CPD.

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Earn digital badges & build learning records

Encourage teaching assistants to earn digital badges for the amount of CPD they complete and build a learning record they can take with them anywhere.

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Refer to one simple to-do area

Help TAs organise their workload with one simple to-do area where they can view tasks, action plans, learning plans, internal policies, log offline CPD, plus much more.

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We joined The National College in September and I think the interface is very user-friendly. It was recommended on several occasions and was best aligned to the school’s needs. I find it a truly immense, valuable resource bank for our school.
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It helps us to stay updated with the latest DfE guidance, which is fantastic. The resources are all bespoke, designed by people who are in the know. I really think that there’s something for everyone on The National College platform.
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Staff are encouraged to evaluate the platforms that they have had access to. We have a report for the responses on The National College, and the feedback is very favourable, around 90% positive. Enjoyability, usefulness, impact, they are all very positive areas of feedback.
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