Unit 01 Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training

1 Understand the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training

• 1.1 Explain the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training
• 1.2 Summarise key aspects of legislation, regulatory requirements and codes of practice relating to own role and responsibilities
• 1.3 Explain ways to promote equality and value diversity
• 1.4 Explain why it is important to identify and meet individual learner needs

2 Understand ways to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment

• 2.1 Explain ways to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment
• 2.2 Explain why it is important to promote appropriate behaviour and respect for others

3 Understand the relationships between teachers and other professionals in education and training

• 3.1 Explain how the teaching role involves working with other professionals
• 3.2 Explain the boundaries between the teaching role and other professional roles
• 3.3 Describe points of referral to meet the individual needs of learners