National Certificate in Adult Education and Training (Level 5) with strands in New Zealand Environment, and International Environment

Summary

The National Certificate in Adult Education and Training (Level 5) with strands in New Zealand Environment, and International Environment is designed for people engaged in adult education and training in New Zealand or the international environment. The qualification has been designed for people with diverse backgrounds and experience who are seeking a qualification in the adult education and training field.

People awarded the New Zealand Environment strand of this qualification are able to identify the diverse cultural and educational needs of adult learners and establish an inclusive learning environment for adult learners within New Zealand, with particular focus on the Maori and Pakeha cultures of New Zealand.

People awarded the International Environment strand of this qualification are able to teach and train adult learners in learning environments outside New Zealand and are able to establish inclusive multicultural learning environments for these learners.

The Core Elective section covers essential adult education and training, generic education and training, adult literacy and numeracy education, open, flexible and networked learning, and adult Maori education and training competencies. People awarded this qualification will have demonstrated competence in the design, delivery, assessment, and evaluation of adult education and training.

This qualification may stand alone or build on the National Certificate in Adult Education and Training (Level 4) with strands in New Zealand Environment, and International Environment [Ref: 0378].

Credits gained from this qualification may be used towards meeting the requirements of the National Diploma in Adult Education and Training (Level 6) [Ref: 1549].