Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Otago PolytechnicLevel of Study
Certificate
Employed as an adult educator and want to build on your skills and knowledge?
This work-based programme allows you to study in work, for work. Study is a combination of facilitated, self-directed and work-based learning. As a part-time learner, you should aim for around 10-20 hours per week, some of which will be within your own work context. You will need to also engage with the online resources and activities, and complete assessments.
This Certificate is a required qualification for employment at some tertiary institutions in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Courses include Teaching Approaches for Learner Success; Learner-centred Practice; Assessment and Moderation; and Perspectives on Teaching and Learning.
Embrace the chance to meet others from within the tertiary sector, learn from their experience and enhance your practice.
Academic requirements
If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a wide range of English programmes.
Selection criteria
If the number of applicants exceeds the available places, a waitlist will be used to ensure preference is given to applicants in order of application.
Don’t meet the entry requirements?
The Southern Institute of Technology offer the New Zealand Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching (Level 4). You can use that programme as a pathway into this Level 5 Certificate. Find out more here.
Prior learningIf you have extensive knowledge and skills due to practical experience in this area, enquire about our recognition of prior learning process. You may have already gained credits towards this qualification.
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