New Zealand Diploma in Adult and Tertiary Teaching (Level 6)

Southern Institute of Technology

Develop your career in adult and tertiary teaching management with the New Zealand Diploma in Adult and Tertiary Teaching Level 6.This qualification is for education practitioners aspiring to be or in a leadership role in adult and tertiary teaching or training. It represents an advanced qualification for a professional adult and tertiary teaching educator and provides a pathway to graduate and postgraduate qualifications.You will learn toDesign for learning to meet specified learning outcomes in dynamic contextsPromote teaching environments that give primacy to learnersExplore and implement facilitation and teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners and contexts.Select and implement assessment and consistency management and processesUndertake kaitiakitanga in an adult and tertiary teaching environmentProvide leadership and professional support to other practitioners working both within and across programmes.Analyse the educational environment and apply knowledge as a basis for influencing own and others decisionmaking innovation and changeSatisfactory CompletionTo satisfactorily complete the New Zealand Diploma in Adult and Tertiary Teaching Level 6 and be awarded this qualification the student must successfully achieveA minimum of 120 credits in accordance with the Programme schedule for the New Zealand Diploma in Adult and Tertiary Teaching Level 6The student will normally be expected to complete the New Zealand Diploma in Adult and Tertiary Teaching Level 6 fulltime over one year or parttime over four years.Career OpportunitiesGraduates will have the skills and knowledge for roles such asprogramme leaderlead teacherworkplace team leadercommunity educatorcorporate trainerQualification PathwaysThis qualification builds on the New Zealand Certificate in Adult Education and Training Level 5 and may lead to Level 7 qualifications in adult and tertiary teaching.