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Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Work and Learning Studies)

Course code: 3213 + Course abbreviation: PGCertEd(WALS) + Total credit points required: 24 + 6 months full-time (1 semester), 1 year part-time

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Clayton)
Multimode (Clayton)

Course description

This course is designed to meet the needs of educators wishing to develop an understanding of adult and vocational education and training in diverse institutional, community and workplace settings, both local and global.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must hold either:

  • an approved three-year bachelors degree in a relevant field with a credit average in the final year, or
  • an approved three-year bachelors degree (or equivalent) and a fourth year of study, or
  • an approved four-year bachelors degree, or
  • qualifications or experience considered by the faculty board to be equivalent to, or a satisfactory substitute for, the above awards.

Course structure

The course consists of 24 points of study. Students will complete two 12-point units chosen from the following list:

  • EDF6801 Educating and learning in the workplace, and/or
  • EDF6802 Adult education and training: theories and practices, and/or
  • EDF6810 Education, work and learning careers

Note

This course outline is indicative of the program students will follow, but is subject to change. Students should consult their course coordinator to assist in planning their program. Check the timetable for unit availability via the website at www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/timetables after 30 September.

Articulation

Candidates who successfully complete the Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Work and Learning Studies) may complete a postgraduate diploma or a masters degree by undertaking a further two or four units respectively.

Contact details

Inquiries: telephone +61 3 9905 2819 or visit www.education.monash.edu.au.

Course coordinator

Mr Damon Anderson

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