Graduate Certificate in Education (Professional Practice) (EDC105.1)
Graduate Certificate in Education (Professional Practice) (EDC105.1)
If you are an Education graduate looking to take your career to the next level, this 4-month postgraduate qualification is the fast track you need to succeed. Whether that is educational leadership, training and career development, or a role in the workplace learning sector, further postgraduate study in education, or…
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If you are an Education graduate looking to take your career to the next level, this 4-month postgraduate qualification is the fast track you need to succeed.
Whether that is educational leadership, training and career development, or a role in the workplace learning sector, further postgraduate study in education, or beyond, this course will provide you with flexible study options, and a curriculum tailored to your career journey.
Gain a deepened knowledge of the issues affecting modern education. Explore contemporary education theory, become skilled in the use of research for practice, study the effects of the globalised education and reflect on why local still matters.
Suitable for a range of education professionals, this short course can be completed in as little as 4-months (one semester) full-time or one year part-time. With blended study modes including online and face-to-face units, you’ll be able to balance study with your other commitments.
Looking to upgrade your qualification? Successful completion of this course serves as a pathway into the Master of Education (Professional Practice).
Study a Graduate Certificate in Education (Professional Practice) at UC and you will:
Explore contemporary developments that have an impact across a variety of professional practice fields in education
Examine the globalised character of educational theory, curriculum development, policy and practice
Develop skills in analysing and critiquing professional knowledge
Explore how globalisation’s interdependent economic, political, cultural and technological dimensions affect education
Review research perspectives and practices in education and communication.
Work Integrated Learning
This course has been developed with Work Integrated Learning (WIL) at its core. The content has been created by education professionals, and kept relevant and up-to-date through consistent monitoring of, and engagement with, the education sector in the ACT and Capital Region. You will undertake authentic assessment tasks which are highly relevant to the day-to-day practice of education, dealing regularly with real-world problems and case studies, and will be encouraged to apply course learnings to your own educational employment context.
Career opportunities
Lead teacher
Head of department
Year adviser
Schools policy adviser
Educational policy developer
Curriculum developer
Corporate trainer
Higher education researcher
Vocational education and training instructor
Education assessment specialist
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Dynamic and vibrant, the University of Canberra (UC) is based in Canberra, the Australian capital. UC is a university for the professions, dedicated to providing immersive student experiences focused on employability outcomes. It is number one in the ACT for graduate employment and salaries for three years in a row (Good Universities Guide 2019-21), in the top one per cent of universities worldwide (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021) and one of the fastest rising in the world (QS 2021). Its location and its regional connections shape the university’s purpose.
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