Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - Industry Entry

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00005F

Are you an industry expert seeking to share your knowledge with the next generation? The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) − Industry Entry from Charles Sturt University will prepare you for a rewarding career as a teacher. Building on the knowledge and skills you have acquired in your industry or profession, you'll learn how to translate this area of expertise into the context of secondary teaching.Offered online, this education degree provides both flexibility and access for those from an industry background looking to venture into teacher education. You could be eligible for significant credit – up to one-third of the degree.

Structure

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 264 points.

Standard entry requirements

• First teaching area - MathematicsTwo years or more of a relevant degree e.g. Mathematics / Engineering / Econometrics / Economics / Actuarial Studies, where Mathematics and Applied Mathematics are inclusive within the program (with one Mathematics subject at level 1 and one at level 2 and no more than one Statistics subject)
• Andone year of recent employment/industry experience aligned to course content.orA minimum of two years university study towards a degree including a sequence of at least two Mathematics subjects (one at level 1 and one at level 2 and no more than one Statistics subject)
• Andone year of recent employment/industry experience aligned to course content.First teaching area - Technology and Applied StudiesInformation TechnologyAn accredited Associate Diploma / Diploma in Information Technology / Computing completed through a Registered Training Organisation
• Andfive years (post training) recent industry experience in field of qualification (minimum total of seven years full time work including period of training)
• Anddemonstrated ability to design and implement solutions to problems and needs in their technology specialisation evidenced by satisfactory responses to a questionnaire.ORFood TechnologyAn accredited Associate Diploma / Diploma in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) / Food Science, completed through a Registered Training Organisation
• Andfive years (post training) recent industry experience in field of qualification (minimum total of seven years full time work including period of training)
• Anddemonstrated ability to design and implement solutions to problems and needs in their technology specialisation that will require submission of a questionnaire. orfull chef qualifications (Apprenticeship and Trade Certificate III in Commercial Cookery)
• Andthree to five years (post training) recent industry experience in field of qualification (minimum total of seven years full time work including period of training)
• Anddemonstrated ability to design and implement solutions to problems and needs in their technology specialisation evidenced by satisfactory responses to a questionnaire.ORIndustrial TechnologyTrade qualified (Apprenticeship and Trade Certificate III) in Fitting and Turning/Machining
• Metals Engineering
• Carpentry
• Joinery
• Or related areas
• OrTrade qualified (Apprenticeship and Trade Certificate III) in Automotive Mechanic
• Diesel/Plant Mechanic
• Electrical Mechanic
• Electrician/Electronics
• Plumbing
• Or related area
• Andthree to five years (post training) recent industry experience in field of qualification (minimum total of seven years full time work including period of training)
• Anddemonstrated ability to design and implement solutions to problems and needs in their technology specialisation evidenced by satisfactory responses to a questionnaire.ORAgricultural TechnologyAccredited Associate Diploma Agricultural College (National or International) - two-year full time program or equivalent, completed through a Registered Training Organisation
• Andfive years (post training) recent industry experience in field of qualification (minimum total of seven years full time work including period of training)
• Anddemonstrated ability to design and implement solutions to problems and needs in their technology specialisation evidenced by satisfactory responses to a questionnaire.ORTextiles TechnologyAn accredited Associate Diploma / Diploma in Fashion and Design completed through a Registered Training Organisation
• Andfive years (post training) recent industry experience in field of qualification (minimum total of seven years full time work including period of training)
• Anddemonstrated ability to design and implement solutions to problems and needs in their technology specialisation evidenced by satisfactory responses to a questionnaire.First teaching area - ScienceTwo years or more of a degree with a minimum of two years university study including a sequence of at least two subjects from one or more of the following areas: biology
• Chemistry
• Physics (one subject must be at level 1 and one at level 2 or higher)
• Andone year of recent employment/industry experience aligned to course content.First teaching area - Human Society and Environment (HSIE)One of: Geography or Modern History or Business StudiesTwo years or more of a degree with a minimum of two years university study including a sequence of at least two subjects from at least one the following areas: geography
• Modern history
• Business studies (one subject must be at level 1 and one at level 2 or higher)
• Andone year of recent employment/industry experience aligned to course content.First teaching area - EnglishTwo years or more of a degree with a minimum of two years university study including a sequence of at least two subjects from one or more of the following areas: literature, communications, media studies, creative writing and linguistics (one subject must be at level 1 and one at level 2 or higher)
• Andone year of recent employment/industry experience aligned to course content.

Recognition

This course is accredited by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

Study pathways

Students will enter this industry entry program with credit of between 72 and 88 points.

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