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Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Leadership
PgCertEdLead
40 cp
Minimum duration: 6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
Ballarat, Victoria
Brisbane, Queensland
Canberra, ACT
Melbourne, Victoria
Sydney (Strathfield), NSW
Nationally online (http://www.acu.edu.au/elearning/)
Mauritius
New Zealand
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements1
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
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- four year Bachelor degree in education; or
- Bachelor degree in an area other than education and a Graduate Diploma in Education; and
- relevant professional work experience.
2. Requirements for Completion of the Postgraduate Certificate
To qualify for the Postgraduate Certificate, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 20 cp from Core Units;
- 20 cp from Specialist Units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
Click here for Unit Descriptions
Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
EDLE640 |
10 |
Perspectives on Leadership |
EDLE641 |
10 |
Values and Leadership |
Specialist Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
EDLE601 |
10 |
Human Resource Management and Development |
EDLE605 |
10 |
Leading Educational Change |
EDLE632 |
10 |
Leadership Spirituality (Inc: EDLE603) |
EDLE633 |
10 |
Leading Authentic Learning (Inc: EDLE604) |
EDLE634 |
10 |
Employment Relations and the Legal Context in Education (Inc: EDLE604) |
EDLE636 |
10 |
Leading the Catholic School |
EDLE638 |
10 |
Faith Leadership |
EDLE639 |
10 |
Education Policy and Governance |
EDLE642 |
10 |
Leadership Theory into Practice |
EDLE643 |
10 |
Professional Practice Project |
Other units may be taken from other Master’s level courses, with the approval of the Course Coordinator.