Part-time
Windermere Campus

Designed for people working with adults in a teaching or facilitation role, this programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to become an effective teacher of adults.

Note

This qualification is considered the minimum requirement for tutors at Private Training Establishments and for those training other adults.
 

Content Details

Content includes:

  • Responsiveness to Maori learning needs - Kahurangi Kaupapa
  • The adult learner and learning styles
  • Group building and climate setting
  • Learning outcomes and lesson planning
  • Using technology in the classroom
  • Student centred learning and adult learning theory .
     

Entry Criteria

Open entry, although it is desirable that you have at least a part-time teaching position, so that skills and knowledge learned can be applied in your work place. It is also beneficial for you to have effective reading, writing and oral skills that will enable completion of assessments at the equivalent of Level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework.

English Language Requirements

If you are an overseas student or a new resident and English is not your first language, please note that study at tertiary level requires both written and oral participation. You may be required to have an IELTS score of 5.5 or a TOEFL score of 500.

Qualifications Gained

Upon successful completion of the programme you will receive: a Record of Achievement.

 

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Simon Elton

Graduate - Certificate In Adult Teaching

"I was very impressed with the course, from both the teaching and curriculum stand point. I have been able to use many facets in my current occupation." Simon Elton pictured here performing at Blues Brews and BBQ’s with his "B-Side Band", he is a professional musician, recording artist, music tutor and educator in the tourism industry.

Profile written: 2009




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