New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational or Workplace) (Level 5)

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A Level 5 programme to equip education practitioners with skills to embed literacy and numeracy in adult vocational and workplace teaching. Delivered via distance learning, with Zero Fees Scheme available for eligible domestic students.

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NZQA Level 5 Certification (40 Credits)

Study Level

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Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Online

It will take a total of 3 months

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Design embedded literacy and numeracy learning

Enhance learner outcomes in training or education programmes using a range of pedagogical and cultural practices.

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Facilitate learner-centred teaching

Facilitate teaching that respects mana and diverse cultural backgrounds of adult learners in the broader educational and societal context.

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Plan and implement embedded literacy and numeracy strategies

Utilise technology-enhanced teaching and learning methods in vocational or workplace education programmes.

What You're Signing Up For

This certificate provides education practitioners with the skills and knowledge to embed literacy and numeracy into the design, facilitation, assessment, and evaluation of adult learning in vocational and workplace settings. Graduates will be able to design and deliver learner-centred, culturally responsive programmes that improve adult education outcomes in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Course Content

  • CVTT521 Learner centred practice (20 credits): Strategies to promote cultural diversity and literacy needs in adult education, learner-centred design and teaching activities, evaluation of learning and teaching strategies.
  • ALNE500 Embedding literacy and numeracy (20 credits): Identifying demands, analysing learner needs, designing and implementing strategies for literacy and numeracy (reading, writing, numeracy skills) in vocational/workplace contexts.

What you need to know first

Applicants should be at least 16 years old.

Have attained NCEA Level 2 or a relevant qualification at NZQF Level 2 or above, or a recognised equivalent.

Access to adult learners (over 18 years) during programme duration for practical reflection and assessments.

Discretionary admission may be considered based on preparedness.

English language proficiency: IELTS 5.5 (no band <5) or equivalent, unless exempted by NCEA Level 3 University Entrance.

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Education

  • Workplace Training

  • Community Education

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Community educator

  • Vocational or workplace trainer

  • Industry educator

  • Academic staff, tutor, facilitator