Graduate Certificate in STEM Education

Graduate Certificate

Career opportunities Head of Department or Faculty (STEM) Curriculum Coordinator or Specialist (STEM) Education Assessment Specialist (STEM) Assistant Principal Executive Teacher (STEM)

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Duration

0.7 year full-time

Course Code

EDC101.1

About this course

Career opportunities

Head of Department or Faculty (STEM)
Curriculum Coordinator or Specialist (STEM)
Education Assessment Specialist (STEM)
Assistant Principal
Executive Teacher (STEM)

Study locations

Canberra

What you will learn

Gain a deeper understanding of spatial thinking, STEM pedagogical frameworks and inclusion strategies.
Develop design-thinking approaches to teaching.
Confidently implement strategies to enhance teaching practices, student outcomes and engagement.
Learn how STEM practices occur across the curriculum in a contemporary educational context.
Appropriately analyse and select optimal STEM and spatial pedagogical frameworks.

Career opportunities

Head of Department or Faculty (STEM)
Curriculum Coordinator or Specialist (STEM)
Education Assessment Specialist (STEM)
Assistant Principal
Executive Teacher (STEM)

Course-specific information

Delivered 100% online, you can balance your full-time work while developing your professionalism as a teacher with the opportunity for your studies to go towards continuing professional development (CPD) or mandatory training hours. With intakes every two months, you can study from anywhere
in Australia while receiving dedicated support from your Student Success Adviser.

Career pathways

Head of Department or Faculty (STEM)
Curriculum Coordinator or Specialist (STEM)
Education Assessment Specialist (STEM)
Assistant Principal
Executive Teacher (STEM)

Credit for prior study or work

There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at University of Canberra.

71.9%

Overall satisfaction

74.7%

Skill scale

70.3%

Teaching scale

89%

Employed full-time

$74k

Average salary

Data source