New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace) (Level 5)

Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace) (Level 5)
NZQF Level 5

About the course

The New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational /Workplace) (Level 5) recognises expertise in adult education and training, and thereby contributes to the improvement of the foundation skills (literacy and numeracy) of adult learners in Aotearoa New Zealand. It is a professional qualification for adult literacy and numerator educator competence in Aotearoa New Zealand.This qualification is intended to raise the skills of the adult educator to develop the literacy and numeracy skills of learners within the context of a training/education programme. It is particularly relevant for existing practitioners who deliver programmes and who are recognised as adult educators in their own field. They might be workplace trainers and/or assessors, or vocational tutors or lecturers; the programme could be on-job or off-job.This qualification assumes a professional level of expertise in adult education and training, including cultural perspectives that underpin their teaching for Maori learners and learners from other cultures. This is not an entry-level qualification. People awarded the New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace) understand historical and theoretical issues underpinning adult literacy and numeracy education in Aotearoa New Zealand, are knowledgeable about Maori adult literacy, are able to identify the literacy and numeracy demands of their programme, are able to identify a person''s literacy and/or numeracy strengths and needs and assess their progress, are able to embed literacy and numeracy skills development into their programme and use appropriate teaching strategies, are able to evaluate effectiveness of strategies and activities and any literacy support in the training or education programme, have demonstrated competence in other areas relevant to their programme.

Entry requirements

*This course is not available to international students.

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.