This programme is made up of eight courses from the Graduate Certificate in Primary Science Teaching (Curriculum) and Graduate Certificate in Primary Science Teaching (Leadership). These courses will give you the confidence to teach and inspire your students about science as well as advocate for science within your school and community. The course material is also appropriate if you are a lower secondary school (Year 9 and 10) teacher. You can choose to enrol directly into this programme or get started with the Graduate Certificate in Primary Science Teaching (Curriculum).
New Students
OP7610 Graduate Diploma in Primary Science Teaching (Level 7) is closed to new students. Please click on the link to find out about other education related qualifications available at Open Polytechnic.
Current Students
All current students will need to be enrolled into their final courses by Trimester 3, 2018. The programme will be closing after Trimester 1, 2019.
We are currently offering this qualification fee free. Please refer to the Fee free offer tab below to read the criteria and Terms and Conditions.
Approximately 10-12 hours study per week for each 20 credit course. This may be higher at assessment or exam time.
*This qualification is currently being offered fee-free. Administration fee applies, refer to the fee free offer tab.
Eligible for student loans, if you meet the criteria. Student loans and eligibility
For information about selecting courses to study towards this qualification, check out the Choose courses tab.
This qualification has been developed to:
All three qualifications have a workplace component. Specific activities in the workplace may include:
Every course has an enrolment close-off date. Make sure you know when you need to enrol by.
This qualification is internally assessed. Assessment will include journals, portfolios, case studies and assignments.
