Graduate Certificate in Inclusive Education
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
The Graduate Certificate in Inclusive Education is designed for graduates with qualifications in a relevant field such as teaching or allied health. Candidates may be either currently working with individuals with additional needs or aspiring to move into this field. The Graduate Certificate in Inclusive Education equips graduates with the skills, knowledge and dispositions which will enable them to work effectively in the field by exposing them to theory and practice that will support the holistic development and inclusion of individuals with additional needs across the lifespan. Founded on authentic learning experiences and analysis of theory and the research literature, professionals are enabled to apply their studies to their current professional situation and/or interests. Covering Australian and international theory and practice and delivered through a flexible online mode, the course is well-suited to professionals across Australia and beyond.
Designed for
Primarily teachers but also therapists and other professionals working in the disability field
Structure
40 credit points
Subjects
- Education-inclusive
Standard entry requirements
Undergraduate degree, or higher, in teaching/education, rehabilitation therapies, human welfare studies and services, or behavioural science. An undergraduate degree in teaching includes the historical 2-3 year Diploma of Teaching/Education prior to 1987.
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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WSU Online | Yes |
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Further information
Students must satisfactorily complete Child Protection training and Working with Children Check Student Declaration, as well as obtain Anaphylaxis certification.