Graduate Diploma of Vocational Education and Training

GradDipVocEd&Train

Graduate Certificate in Vocational Education and Training (Curriculum and Instruction)

GradCertVocEd&Train(Curric&Instr)

Fees apply

Both the Graduate Diploma and the Graduate Certificate are designed to provide an initial qualification for graduates working, or wishing to work, in vocational education and training.

The Graduate Certificate comprises the subjects undertaken in the first two sessions of the Graduate Diploma (part-time load only). Credit for the Graduate Certificate subjects may also be given in the Bachelor of Vocational Education & Training. Together with a Workplace Assessor qualification, the Graduate Certificate entitles students to a Certificate IV in Workplace Training on application to the VET Course Coordinator.

Enrolment through

Wagga Wagga Campus

Study mode

Distance education

Normal course duration

Graduate Diploma:

Full-time 1 year (2 sessions)
Part-time 2 years (4 sessions)

Graduate Certificate:
Part-time 1 year (2 sessions)

Admission criteria

For either course, applicants must hold an appropriate degree from a recognised university and have relevant industrial experience (in the case of the Graduate Diploma, a minimum of one year is required).

Articulation

The Graduate Certificate articulates with the Graduate Diploma undertaken as a part-time load. Credit is given in the Graduate Diploma for the Graduate Certificate subjects.

Graduation requirements

To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 64 points (eight subjects) for the Graduate Diploma and 32 points (four subjects) for the Graduate Certificate.

Enrolment pattern

Distance education: part-time

Graduate Certificate

Session 1

EEL405 Learning & Adult Development

EMC201 The Australian Training System

Session 2

EMC202 Curriculum Theory & Practice: VET

EPT103 Teaching & Training Practices 1*

Graduate Diploma

Sessions 1-2 as above

Session 3

EEE403 Assessment & Evaluation: VET

EEL404 Information Processing & Educational Practice

or

EMC411 Analysing Training & Assessment Requirements

Session 4

EPT203 Teaching & Training Practices 2*

EMC408 Advanced Workplace Training

or

EMC412 Designing Contextual Training & Assessment Systems

Distance education: full-time

Graduate Diploma

Session 1

EEL404 Information Processing & Educational Practice

EEL405 Learning & Adult Development

EMC201 The Australian Training System

EPT103 Teaching & Training Practices 1*

Session 2

EEE403 Assessment & Evaluation: VET

EMC202 Curriculum Theory & Practice: VET

EMC408 Advanced Workplace Training

EPT203 Teaching & Training Practices 2*

* These subjects have a compulsory practical component.

Note: subject choice in the Graduate Diploma should be made in consultation with the Course Coordinator.

Inquiries

Dr Peter Rushbrook

School of Education
Telephone: (02) 6933 2564
Facsimile: (02) 6933 2888
Email: prushbrook@csu.edu.au