Learning Support Facilitator
Strengthen learning. Improve performance. Transform outcomes.
The Learning Support Facilitator Skills Programme equips you with advanced study skills, learner support techniques, and intervention strategies that can be applied across any subject, level, or learning environment.
This programme prepares you to identify learning barriers, apply targeted support methods, and improve learner performance — from Early Childhood Development to universities and TVET colleges.
Why This Programme Matters
Strong learning support improves:
- Academic performance and throughput rates
- Learner confidence and motivation
- School and college success rates
- Literacy and skills development outcomes
- Long-term social and economic growth
By strengthening learner support systems, we strengthen the entire education sector — and ultimately the economy.
Who Should Enrol?
This programme is ideal for:
- Educators and lecturers
- Tutors and academic mentors
- Trainers and facilitators
- ECD practitioners
- TVET and Community Education staff
- Individuals passionate about improving learner success
Professional registration is not required to practise as a Learning Support Facilitator.
Core Competencies Developed
Graduates demonstrate:
- Strong communication skills
- Coaching and mentoring ability
- Problem-solving capability
- Emotional intelligence
- Confidence in supporting diverse learners
What You Will Learn
You will develop the ability to:
- Identify and profile learning barriers
- Apply effective learning support methods and interventions
- Implement techniques for language and learning remediation
- Conduct formative assessments
- Analyse and close learning gaps
- Facilitate structured learner support sessions
Career Pathways
This programme relates to fields such as:
- Teaching
- Lecturing
- Tutoring
- Training
- Community development
It also links to qualifications including:
- Occupational Certificate: Adult Literacy Teacher (NQF 5)
- Advanced Certificate: Education (NQF 6)
- Occupational Certificate: Community Development Practitioner (NQF 5)
Make Learning Work for Everyone
Every learner deserves support.
Every barrier can be addressed with the right tools.
Become a Learning Support Facilitator — enrol today and empower learners to succeed.
