National Award SENCo (NASENCO) PG Cert Education (Special Educational Needs Coordination)

University of Worcester

United Kingdom, Worcester

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Next IntakeJune 26, 2022

National Award SENCo (NASENCO) PG Cert Education (Special Educational Needs Coordination)

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Since 2008, the PG Cert SENCO or National Award SENCo (NASENCO), has been a mandatory award for newly appointed SENCOs in maintained schools. NASENCO is also available for experienced SENCOs who wish to refresh their current knowledge and skills in the field of SEND. The PG Cert SENCO is fully validated as a University of Worcester programme as part of our masters offer. It consists of two 30 credit modules at Level 7.

The external examiner has commended on aspects of exemplary practiceâ€‌ in course provision. Former students describe course lecturers as superb - engaging and approachable with a positive, enthusiastic attitude; always willing to helpâ€‌. Participants particularly value opportunities to discuss and share good practice. They have also commented on the attraction of learning to critically evaluate their own practice and having constructive conversations with experienced specialists in the field. Participants also report significant impact of the course on their learners, their schools and on their own practice.

The University of Worcester continues to be an approved training provider for the NASENCO

Please contact [email protected] to express your interest.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

The PG Cert SENCO forms a core component of the National Award SENCO (NASENCO). Applicants for the PG Cert SENCO should be in-post in an educational setting. As stipulated by the Department for Education, all applicants wishing to complete the NASENCO must have one of the following qualifications;

Qualified teacher status (QTS)
Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS)
Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).

To graduate with the National Award SENCO (NASENCO), applicants must be practising SENCOs in a position to evidence full engagement with the

in a position to evidence full engagement with the DfE Learning Outcomes Framework

English Requirements

PTEMin 70
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 86

English Program Requirements

Postgraduate courses usually require a minimum IELTS of 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any component) or Pearson 70 (with no less than 51 in each component) or various Cambridge certificates. Other equivalent English qualifications will also be considered.

Career

Employability

The PG Cert. SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordination) (NASENCO) is worth 60 level 7 (Masters level) credits and is equivalent to one third of a Masters degree. Once you have completed the NASENCO, you can transfer your credits into the MA Education (Special and Inclusive Education) or the MA Education with the University of Worcester. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Some colleagues who have completed the course have been promoted within their settings and progressed to positions of senior leadership within their schools.

Fee Information

How to Apply

Please make your application via our online application form.

We would always welcome enquiries about the University Diploma in PSHE

If you would like any further information on how to apply for this course, please contact Victoria Pugh on [email protected]

National Award SENCo (NASENCO) PG Cert Education (Special Educational Needs Coordination)

University of Worcester

United Kingdom, Worcester

Go to Official Website