New Zealand Diploma in Adult and Tertiary Teaching (Level 6)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 6 |
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About the course
This qualification is intended for education practitioners aspiring to be in, or who are in, a leadership role in adult and tertiary teaching or training.Graduates of this qualification will have the skills and knowledge to engage in in-depth investigation into own practice and improve their own teaching, undertake leadership and kaitiakitanga, and recommend innovation and change in tertiary teaching environments.By the end of the program, you'll be able to:Design learning using culturally and pedagogically appropriate evidence-based practice to meet specified outcomes in diverse, dynamic contexts.Facilitate and evaluate quality learner-centred teaching that respects the mana and diverse cultural backgrounds of adult learners, and the wider educational and societal context.Use and evaluate a broad range of facilitation and teaching strategies, including technology-enhanced teaching and learning, to enhance learner engagement and outcomes.Select, implement and evaluate assessment and quality assurance processes.Undertake kaitiakitanga and provide leadership and professional support to other practitioners.Undertake environmental analyses and make recommendations for innovation and change.Note: This qualification has now moved to Version 2. If you began study towards this qualification prior to 2024, you may be able to have this study credited towards completion of this version. Please contact the Programme Operations Manager, Melissa James; or, the Programme Administrator at SIT Online Admin for further information.
About the provider
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) provides quality tertiary education and training across a wide range of subjects and qualifications. From certificates to postgraduate studies, we offer NZQA programmes for students to learn at a level and pathway that suits them.
We are home to the Zero Fees Scheme and are the only tertiary provider in New Zealand to offer a no tuition cost education to domestic NZ students for every year of study, at all levels.
We offer SIT programmes at campuses in Invercargill, Queenstown, Gore, and online through SIT2LRN Distance Learning.
We also have a specialised faculty in rural education at Telford in Balclutha, South Otago.