Teaching in Aotearoa New Zealand

EDU701

In this online course, you will explore what it means to be a member of the teaching profession in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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    Level
    7
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    Credits
    10
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    Cost
    2024
    $450 NZ Domestic
    $1,366 NZ International
    2025
  •  
    EFTS
    0.0833
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 7 hours per week
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    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying

This includes understanding the foundations of the New Zealand education system, the regulatory, ethical and professional obligations of a teaching role and preparing for this role by establishing a professional development plan. 

Teacher Education Refresh

This is the first course of the Teacher Education Refresh (TER) programme.

This programme is specifically for teachers who are required by the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand to complete the Teacher Education Refresh programme before regaining their Practising Certificate. 

Students who successfully complete this online course will be able to

  • Critically discuss what it means to be a member of the teaching profession in Aotearoa New Zealand and how to engage in professional, respectful and collaborative relationships.
  • Examine teaching responsibilities under statutory, regulatory and professional requirements and apply these to teaching practice situations.
  • Design a professional development plan, analysing key actions, resources, and support needed to achieve professional goals.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course

Computer and internet requirements

To complete this course you will need access to a laptop or desktop computer, reliable broadband internet connection and a data plan able to support online learning such as streaming of videos (including YouTube), downloading content, and writing and submitting online assessments. If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access allows you to complete your online learning with us, please contact us before applying to enrol.

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

Work towards

You can do this course as part of these qualifications:

Certificate of Achievement

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  •  
    Level
    7
  •  
    Credits
    10
  •  
    Cost
    2024
    $450 NZ Domestic
    $1,366 NZ International
    2025
  •  
    EFTS
    0.0833
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 7 hours per week
  •  
    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying