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Course details

Certificate in Guiding Children's Behaviour
NZQF Level 3

About the course

The Certificate in Guiding Children's Behaviour requires students to show they can apply knowledge and demonstrate skills learned. Students participate in a practicum module where they are required to attend a specified number of hours in an educational setting working with children. This experience allows the student to put theory into practice in a real setting and to successfully achieve the course outcomes. Student must have access to an appropriate learner group in order to complete practicum. The course aims to enable people seeking to enter employment as a teacher aide, or those currently employed as teacher aides, to achieve a specialised education support qualification. It is a component of the Certificate in Teacher Aiding Level 4 and potential pathway to a Bachelor of Education (Teaching) Primary or Secondary

Entry requirements

Applicants must be 18 years of age or over, be New Zealand citizens or a Permanent Resident. They must pass a literacy screening test (or equivalent if studying intramurally or in mixed mode) and obtain a satisfactory Police check. Applicants must provide evidence of the following: sufficient opportunities to work with children, in an educational setting, in order to meet the course practicum requirements; access to a qualified teacher to supervise practicum; access to a computer that meets requirements with broadband for the online mode of delivery; proficiency in keyboarding skills, ability to access the internet, send and receive emails, attach and retrieve email attachments.

About the provider

Training For You has been operating as an innovative private training provider since 1995 and has established itself as a leader in education and training throughout New Zealand.

Training For You provides National and New Zealand Level 1-5 programmes through online learning nationwide, and on-campus classes held in Whanganui.

Our dedicated tutors deliver NZQA-approved qualifications in early childhood education, Teacher Aide, retail and cafe service skills, literacy and numeracy, healthcare, and the NZCALNE Level 5 qualification for vocational tutors and workplace trainers.

Additional educational and training solutions are delivered in specialised on-site Workplace Training programmes for employers.

Training For You provides learning opportunities for adult learners nationwide.