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Credit points
160
Minimum duration
2 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Approved locations
EFTSL value of units : All 10cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
Admission requirements
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must:
a. have successfully completed a Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification, with:
- a major study in one teaching area; and
- a separate minor study in a second teaching area, which may be related to the major study area.
The teaching areas must be available within the course, meet the requirements of registration authorities and prepare the applicant to teach across all levels of secondary schooling.
b. demonstrate suitability for teaching as evidenced by completion of an assessment available in the relevant State at the time of application.
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy .
Applicants who completed Bachelor degrees outside Australia should review the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy to determine if they are required to meet additional English Language Proficiency requirements for entry into the course.
Applicants seeking teacher registration in Australia should check with state registration bodies to confirm English Language Proficiency requirements for teacher registration.
Additional Approvals
All students enrolled must have the appropriate approvals before they may enter a classroom.
These are Blue Card (Queensland), Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Australian Capital Territory), or Working with Children Check (New South Wales, Western Australia, and Victoria), Working with Children Clearance (Northern Territory), or Police Record Check (South Australia and Tasmania).
As an employment-based teaching qualification, all students must secure permission to teach from the local regulatory authority in which they will be teaching during their two-year employment. These are the Teacher Quality Institute (Australian Capital Territory), NSW Education Standards Authority (New South Wales), Teacher Registration Board of the Northern Territory (Northern Territory), Queensland College of Teachers (Queensland), Teachers Registration Board of South Australia (South Australia), Teachers Registration Board of Tasmania (Tasmania), Victorian Institute of Teaching (Victoria), Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (Western Australia).
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.
Completion requirements
- 90 cp from Education Studies Units (Part A)
- 30 cp from Professional Experience Units (Part B);
- 40 cp from Curriculum Studies Units (Part C), consisting of either:
- 20 cp in each of two teaching subjects; OR
- 40 cp from one teaching subject;
- 0 cp from ACER Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Units (Part D)
Other requirements
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
Exit points
A student who has successfully completed the following requirements may exit from the course with that qualification. Note that none of these qualifications qualifies a student to teach in Australia.
a. Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies: 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings.
b. Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies: 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings.
A student who does not meet the LANTITE requirements may exit with the Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies or Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies if they meet the requirements of those awards.
Progression requirements
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
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Schedule of unit offerings
Complete exactly 90 credit points from the following:
- EDLL501Effective Teaching and Learning10 CP
- EDLL502Educational Foundations for Teaching10 CP
- EDLL503Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Knowledges Within Australia Today10 CP
- EDLL601Promoting Positive Behaviour10 CP
- EDLL602Secondary Literacy10 CP
- EDLL603Catering for Diverse Learners10 CP
- EDLL604Evidence-Based Teaching10 CP
- EDLL605Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leadership10 CP
- EDLL606Leading Change in Education10 CP
Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:
- EDFX534Professional Practice Secondary 110 CP
- EDFX535Professional Practice Secondary 210 CP
- EDFX636Research Informed Pedagogy and Professional Practice Secondary 310 CP
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
- EDAR599Visual Arts Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDAR699Visual Arts Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDAT699Accounting Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDBI699Biology Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDBU699Business Studies Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDCB599Commerce and Business Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDCH699Chemistry Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDCU599Extension Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 310 CP
- EDCU699Extension Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 410 CP
- EDDR599Drama Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDDR699Drama Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDEE699Earth and Environmental Studies Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDEN599English Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDEN699English Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDEO699Economics Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDGE599Geography Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDGE699Geography Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDHE599Health Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDHE699Health Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDHI599History Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDHI699History Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDIT599ICT and Digital Technology Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDIT699ICT and Digital Technology Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDLA599Language Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDLA699Language Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDLS699Legal Studies Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDMA599Mathematics Curriculum Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDMA699Mathematics Curriculum Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDMS599Media Arts Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDMS699Media Arts Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDMU598Music Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDMU698Music Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDMU599Music Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 310 CP
- EDMU699Music Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 410 CP
- EDOE599Outdoor Education Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDOE699Outdoor Education Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDPH599Physical Education Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDPH699Physical Education Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDPI699Politics and International Relations Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDPS699Psychology Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDPY699Physics Curriculum Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDSI599Science Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDSI699Science Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDSO699Society and Culture Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment10 CP
- EDSS599Humanities and Social Sciences Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDTE598Design and Technologies Education Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDTE698Design and Technologies Education Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDTL599TESOL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDTL699TESOL Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
- EDVS599Vocational Studies Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 110 CP
- EDVS699Vocational Studies Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 210 CP
Complete exactly 3 of the following:
- LNTE110Literacy and Numeracy Diagnostic0 CP
- LNTE100LANTITE - Literacy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students0 CP
- LNTE101LANTITE - Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students0 CP