Adult & Tertiary Teaching (Level 5)

This programme is designed for people who are aspiring to or are already in a career in adult and tertiary teaching or training, including vocational education and training.  It will focus on learning outcomes, facilitation and teaching strategies, and enhancing learning through assessment and moderation practices.  Graduates will be able to create and sustain a learner-centered teaching environment that respects learners’ mana and diverse backgrounds, and the wider educational and

societal context, in order to facilitate quality learning. 

PROGRAMME CONTENT INCLUDES:

• Design, prepare, and facilitate adult learning lessons.
• Design and evaluate assessment materials
• Quality assurance assessment
• Evaluate and improve professional knowledge and practice.

QUALIFICATIONS AVAILABLE:

• New Zealand Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching Level 5

LENGTH AND HOURS:

Flexible     

• 24 weeks      
• Includes 12 x 8-hour workshops, 12 x 1.5-hour learning sessions, 486 hours self-directed learning       
• Workshops scheduled to meet the timetable for each intake

ENTRY CRITERIA:

All students who wish to enrol must go through a selection interview process.  Participants who meet this eligibility are able to take part in these programmes:

• Aged 16 years and above and left school
• Commitment to completing the qualifications  
• Have an appropriate level of literacy & numeracy skill to study at Level 5   
• Minimum of Level 4 qualification preferably in Adult & Tertiary Teaching, or can demonstrate equivalent skills    
• Students are required to have a placement in the industry where they can deliver education or training as part of their role or in the community as a volunteer     
• You may also need to pass a safety check for the Vulnerable Children’s Act 2014 dependent on your placement