Qualification Overview

Qualification Title Postgraduate Certificate in Digital and Collaborative Learning
Qualification Type Postgraduate Certificate
Level 8
Credits 60
Subject Area
  • Mixed Field Programmes » Other Mixed Field Programmes » Mixed Field Programmes not elsewhere classified
Strategic Purpose Statement
Through experiential learning, reflective practice, and academic
study, graduates will be able to develop knowledge, cognitive skills,
and capabilities that can be applied in their practice setting. They
will be able to identify practice-based issues for further enquiry and
research.
Additional Aim Statements for specialisation in Digital and
Collaborative Learning
To provide teaching practitioners with a contemporary
perspective that will enable effective leadership and the
implementations of digital and collaborative learning within an
educational setting.
Graduate profile
All graduates of the Postgraduate Certificate in Digital and
Collaborative Learning will be able to:
* Recognise access and critically engage in available
scholarship and advanced specialised knowledge to remain
professionally current.
* Engage in contextualised self-reflection on practice and
recognise the potential to influence applied professional
practice, through enhanced professional understanding.
* Working in the context of practice, improve communication
across disciplines and cultures within changing
environments.
* Research, investigate and critique digital pedagogy
leadership and influences in contemporary learning
environments.
* Identify, explore and develop a critical approach to research
with specific focus on cognitive development and
instructional theory.
Education pathways
Master of Contemporary Education
Employment pathways
Advanced teaching and education practice.To find out more about employment opportunities click on the CareersNZ logo, then the provider who offers this qualification.
Entry Requirements
Candidates must meet the general, special or discretionary
admission requirements, and meet the English Language entry
requirements.
Education Organisation AcademyEx Education Limited Partnership
Developed By AcademyEx Education Limited Partnership
Quality Assured By New Zealand Qualifications Authority
Number 3902
Status Current
Created 2018-09-17 11:08:50.0
Next Review 2020-09-17 00:00:00.0
Content
The PGC-DCL is a 60 credit programme. The programme is
composed of two 30 credit components.

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