GradCertSC&YP

Credit points

40

Minimum duration

0.5 year full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • Online

Note:

On-Shore (Selected units are offered on ACU campuses or off-site by special arrangement)

Off-Shore - Rome, Italy (Selected units)


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.

Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have an undergraduate degree in any discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission. The Course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the Graduate Certificate, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:

  1. 10 cp from Specified Unit (Part A)
  2. 30 cp from Elective Units (Part B)

OR

For sponsored cohorts only:

  1. 40 cp from any combination of units from the Schedule of Unit Offerings (Part C)

Progression requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.

Part A : Specified Units

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
SGED601Safeguarding Children: Ethics, Values and Practices10

Part B : Elective Units

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
SGED602Safeguarding Children: Implications for Professional Practice10
SGED603Safeguarding Children: Policy in Context10
SGED604Safeguarding Children: the Child's Rights in Practice10
SGHS605Safeguarding Children: Child Welfare Context and Policy10
SGLB606Safeguarding Children: Legal Frameworks and Governance10
SGTH607The Theology of Childhood: Close to the Mystery of God10
SGHS608Safeguarding Children: Risk Awareness, Response and Mitigation10
SGHS609Safeguarding Children: Education and Prevention10

Part C : For sponsored cohorts only

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
SGED601Safeguarding Children: Ethics, Values and Practices10
SGED602Safeguarding Children: Implications for Professional Practice10
SGED603Safeguarding Children: Policy in Context10
SGED604Safeguarding Children: the Child's Rights in Practice10
SGHS605Safeguarding Children: Child Welfare Context and Policy10
SGLB606Safeguarding Children: Legal Frameworks and Governance10
SGTH607The Theology of Childhood: Close to the Mystery of God10
SGHS608Safeguarding Children: Risk Awareness, Response and Mitigation10
SGHS609Safeguarding Children: Education and Prevention10


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