Graduate Certificate of Education
Graduate Certificate of Education
A Graduate Certificate of Education prepares you for diverse leadership roles in the broad field of education. Ideal for professionals across various sectors, this course develops key skills and knowledge to expand and enhance your practice. Taking a design-thinking approach to analyse educational issues and opportunities, this course provides a…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
A Graduate Certificate of Education prepares you for diverse leadership roles in the broad field of education. Ideal for professionals across various sectors, this course develops key skills and knowledge to expand and enhance your practice.
Taking a design-thinking approach to analyse educational issues and opportunities, this course provides a solid foundation in the research of inclusion, leadership and social justice. It empowers you to enact change in program, policy and project design through case study analysis and research. This interdisciplinary course develops collaborative thinking and problem-solving skills, serving as a standalone qualification and a pathway into the Graduate Diploma and Master of Education.
Learning outcomes
Practise commitment to social justice to validate positive educational outcomes.
Evaluate evidence-based practice to drive project-based educational transformation.
Identify and outline specialised knowledge and skills to design and evaluate inclusive learning environments.
Interpret technology initiatives to improve local and global educational practice.
Proficiently implement design-thinking and research skills.
Model inclusive leadership to impact change in a professional learning context.
Career opportunities
You will be prepared for advanced career options within the education profession, with roles in leadership and management, education policy, consultancy and academia. Career opportunities within governmental education departments and non-governmental local and global education organisations will be available.
Potential career paths
Education Lead
Consultancy
Policy Development
Education Services
Community Development Project Officer
REQUIREMENTS
Australian bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.
OR alternative entry requirement may be available. Alternative entry may include assessment and approval of prior study, or successful completion of a readiness assessment.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Torrens University Australia was designed with one purpose, employability. It’s at the centre of all that the university does, with industry relevant courses taught by leading experts. The university has strong connections, offering industry placements with more than 3,600 industry contacts.Built on the strong foundations of distinguished schools and colleges, such as Billy Blue College of Design and Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School, Torrens University is Australia’s fastest growing university. All the university’s undergraduate and postgraduate courses are designed with industry, for industry.With faculties in Design and Creative Technology, Business, Hospitality, Education and Health. Torrens University offers flexible higher educational study options on-campus, online or a hybrid of both.
