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CYPS Training and Support Section

Welcome to the Home Page for training and support.

Training programme

The NYCC professional development database providing a comprehensive listing of training courses and conferences for teachers, school support staff and early years practitioners.

Request for advice support and training

Use this form to request all types of advice and support including: from ASTs, Head Teacher Mentors, Subject Advisers and for support at governor meetings.

Newly Qualified Teacher Information

Click here to access all relevant information.

Higher Level Teaching Assistants' (HLTAs) Information

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Teaching Assistants Secondary Maths and Science Specialists

Click here to access information about Teaching Assistants and Higher Level Teaching Assistants Secondary Maths and Science Specialists.

School Support Staff - Vocational Training

Click here to access information about School Support Staff - Vocational Training. This training is supported by central grant and therefore at no cost to schools.

Learning Zone

The Learning Zone is a free to use online learning site that will give schools access to a wealth of learning materials including e-learning, DVDs, reference material and pocket books etc. It is provided by North Yorkshire County Councils Learning and Development department who can be contacted on 01609 532814 or by emailing learninganddevelelopment@northyorks.gov.uk if you have any queries.

Graduate Teacher Programmes

Click here to access information about Graduate Teacher Programmes.

Health and Safety Programmes for Schools with Pure Business Solutions

North Yorkshire LA is working in partnership with Pure Business Solutions Ltd, based at York College, to provide Health and Safety training for school technical staff. Visit the Pure Business Solutions website.

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Teaching Assistants Secondary Maths and Science Specialists

Please find details of the specialist Secondary Maths and Science training programme.

The details for Maths and Science courses for September 2008 cohort are posted below.

This training will be centrally paid for and include supply cover for tutored days.

Applications are invited from Teaching Assistants to participate in the Secondary Maths and Science training programme. Outlines of course content can be found below with applicant forms. The training is open to HLTA's, TA's and Technicians who support departmental teams. For TA's who also wish to aquire the HLTA status please see HLTA Programme.

School Support Staff - Vocational Training

Relevant information for Teaching Assistants and Support Workers in School.

This training is supported by central grant and therefore at no cost to schools.

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Common Assessment Framework Training

These courses are specifically for practitioners in early years, health visitors, school based staff with pastoral responsibilities, Connexions, Youth workers, Youth Justice staff, specialist health staff, housing officers, Voluntary, Community sector service managers and specialist education services.
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