The Independent Institute of Education
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
The Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching in Education is offered by The Independent Institute of Education.
Program Length: 2 YEARS.
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching offered by the Independent Institute of Education at the Faculty of Education
The 2-year (Part-Time) professional teaching qualification in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching will develop Senior Phase and Further Education and Training band teachers who possess the knowledge, skills and applied competencies identified as critical to enter the world of work as beginner teachers in order to teach learners from Grades 7-9 (Senior Phase) and Grades 10-12 (Further Education and Training band) in their chosen subject specialisations. Specifically, The IIE's PGCE (Senior Phase and Further Education and Training and Teaching) programme will provide students with teaching specialisation linked to the phase and band of teaching in the chosen subject disciplines, and caters to the integration of all types of learning associated with the acquisition, integration and application of knowledge for teaching purposes within the South African context.This qualification is structured in accordance with the Revised Minimum Requirements for Teacher Education Qualifications (DHET, 2015). It is also aligned to the new HEQSF guidelines and will provide students with the knowledge, skills and applied competencies identified to be critical for teaching at this level. Graduates will be well-prepared with insight and skills that are both employable and relevant to further specialisation study in support of the principles of life-long learning.
The IIE’s Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase (SP) and Further Education and Training (FET) (Contact Part-time) is a professional teaching programme that seeks to ‘cap’ a suitable undergraduate degree or an approved diploma in appropriate and scarce fields. The programme offers entry-level initial professional preparation for undergraduate degree or diploma holders who wish to develop focused knowledge and skills as classroom teachers in the Senior Phase and Further Education and Training band in their chosen subject(s).
