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Course details

NZ Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching [Level 5]
NZQF Level 5

About the course

Aspire to, or in, a career in adult and tertiary teaching or training?

Have you spent years learning your trade? Are you now ready to pass on your knowledge to others?

The NZ Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching will help you gain the skills to share your knowledge and experience. If it’s a love of teaching, a passion for your trade or a need to help others achieve success, this qualification will give you the tools to help you achieve your goal.

You can fit your study around your work, family and lifestyle – there is no need to be a full-time student while studying with eCampus NZ. You can work and learn. All study is completely online – with supportive facilitators and advisors to help you along the way.

No face-to-face classes, this course is fully online and requires approximately 600 hours of learning.

Outline

The NZ Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching is intended for those who already have a qualification or equivalent experience in their primary discipline (e.g. a trade). It represents the base level qualification for a professional adult and tertiary teaching practitioner.

You will be prepared for further study in your chosen career pathway.

As a graduate of this qualification you will be able to:

  • Design for learning to meet specified learning outcomes in a variety of contexts.
  • Select and apply facilitation and teaching strategies appropriate to diverse learners.
  • Create and sustain a learner-centred teaching environment that respects learners’ mana and diverse backgrounds, and the wider educational and societal context.
  • Enhance learning through the application of assessment and moderation practices.
  • Critically evaluate and reflect on own professional practice and explore options to improve it.

Career Opportunities and Outcomes

As a graduate of this qualification you may undertake further study towards Level 6 and above qualifications in adult and tertiary teaching.

As a graduate you could go on to secure a role as a workplace educator and trainer or as a tutor.

Academic Learning Services

Academic Learning Services is here to assist you on your journey towards the successful completion of your studies at EIT. Our aim is for you to become confident, competent and independent learners.

We have dedicated advisors who can assist with your learning.

Find out more:

Hawke’s Bay Campus
Tairāwhiti Campus

About the provider

The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) offers you over 160 qualifications from certificate and diploma, to degree and postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn at one of our Regional Learning Centres situated in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Waipukurau and Wairoa. EIT Hawke's Bay is one of New Zealand's most attractive campuses with superb architecture and shaded outdoor areas for study on warm days. EIT Tairāwhiti two campuses are located in the heart of Gisborne, near the Taruheru River, and you can get more central than EIT Auckland location on Queen Street! When you choose to study at EIT you'll get the kind of experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.

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