Graduate Diploma of Education (Commonwealth Supported) (Special & Inclusive Education)

• UniSQ's Graduate Diploma of Education (Special and Inclusive Education) extends your specialist knowledge, experience and skills required to work within education settings facilitating the inclusion of all learners, particularly those with disabilities and additional learning needs.
• Enhance your role in a range of specialised contexts applying contemporary, evidence-based pedagogies, whether supporting general education teachers to develop and implement individualised programs for students with diverse learning needs.
• Study in the areas of positive behaviour support, autism, differentiation, learning difficulties, wellbeing, trauma, and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) within special and inclusive education contexts.
• This specialisation does not qualify you for teacher registration in Queensland. You can qualify for teacher registration in Queensland with the Master of Learning and Teaching (Early Years), Master of Learning and Teaching (Primary) or Master of Learning and Teaching (Secondary).

Successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Education (Special and Inclusive Education) will qualify you to apply for the Master of Education (Special and Inclusive Education).

• Upon graduation you will be well prepared to develop and implement individualised programs for students with diverse learning needs.
• Career outcomes include opportunities within special and inclusive education in mainstream schools.
• Career opportunities may also be pursued within the disability sector, training sector, human services and community-based government organisations.

To complete this degree students must complete 8 units.

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for an example of courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

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