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Supporting Tamariki With Complex Learning Needs (Micro-credential)

UCOL

Subject area

Education Studies

Qualification

Duration

17 Weeks

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The aim of the micro-credential is to provide educators with the skills and knowledge to more effectively respond to and support the educational, cultural and emotional needs of tamariki with complex learning need(s). The micro-credential is intended for qualified and experienced early childhood or primary teaching professionals who wish to develop a toolkit of strategies that can be used when working with tamariki who have a complex learning need(s) such as autism spectrum disorder. Note, this micro-credential does not cover assessing or testing for learning disorders or disabilities.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

- the New Zealand/National Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3) or higher OR - NCEA Level 3 OR - equivalent academic achievement on a case-by-case basis OR - an academic discretion from the Executive Dean. attend an interview to confirm they: - have existing knowledge and skills in working with children as an educator; and - are currently working in an acceptable educational setting (either paid or unpaid).

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

17 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
N/A N/A
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
N/A N/A
Total N/A N/A

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

N/A


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (06) 952 7000
Fax: (06) 952 7023
Email: enquiry@ucol.ac.nz
Web: http://www.ucol.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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