Undergraduate Certificate in Education
University of Canberra - Canberra
Overview
If you are looking for a pathway into a primary or secondary teaching degree or if you've been thinking about a degree in teacher education but not sure if it’s right for you, then the Undergraduate Certificate in Education could be the right solution.
Study a series of introductory units that will teach you how to facilitate the development and learning of young people. Throughout the course, you will gain the foundational knowledge and skills required in the education profession and the Australian education system. You will study the theoretical perspectives in key learning areas of literacy, science and mathematics.
After successful completion of the course you will have the knowledge and skills required to confidently step into the education environment in a variety of rewarding roles. Alternatively, you can continue with your studies and complete a bachelor degree qualification, with full credit for the units you have completed.
This flexible short course can be completed in as little as 4 months full-time or 9 months part-time and is fully online so you can study at your own pace, in your own time.
Majors
Areas of study
Educational studies, pedagogy studies.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Learning Support Assistant (LSA), teacher aid, administration assistant, educations assistant, early learning centre co-educator, vacation care coordinator and facilitator, recreation camp coordinator, youth program officer, youth worker.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2022.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | <5 | <5 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | <5 | <5 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | <5 | <5 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Canberra website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
University of Canberra
Campus
Canberra
Course Type
Other undergraduate award course
Study Area
Education
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 0.5 years, Part-time: Available
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at University of Canberra. Please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.
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