Course results for Graduate Certificate in Education

A customised pathway to the foundations of learning and teaching

Shape your career in education or further studies by choosing the subjects that are relevant to you. Choose your educational focus, including early childhood or primary education. Explore curriculum, assessment, and evaluation in a relevant context.

Specialist English language TESOL teachers are in demand worldwide

Add TESOL to your resume to find career opportunities in specialist language centres in Australia and overseas. Gain an appreciation of the value of cultural and linguistic diversity and its place in teaching.

Deepen your knowledge of education

Study the tools and processes of education research. You’ll cover research theories and methods and deep dive into the literature. Working with UniSC staff, you’ll research and write up a topic. Graduate with advanced skills to progress your career.

Specialised educational theory and practices for leaders

Get ready to influence your educational setting to make positive change towards wellbeing and achievement. Strive to become the ethical people leader who manages with strength and compassion. Gain strategic skills in planning and implementation.

Advocate for students with special needs

Learn how to create supportive learning environments. You’ll gain confidence tackling learning challenges including dyslexia, ADHD, and autism. Celebrate neurodiversity and take a person-centred approach. Strive for inclusion. 

Improve learning outcomes for people facing complex mental health challenges

Develop an awareness of common mental health conditions that can present in the classroom. You’ll learn about anxiety, depression and eating disorders–and how to create a supportive school community. Create inclusive and ethical learning environments.

Apply a person-first approach to learning challenges

Work to achieve social change through education. You’ll gain supportive skills and knowledge to help people with varied learning needs. Study with experienced educators. Learn to apply inclusion practices and build resources for use in a range of settings.

Help design the roadmap to education's future

Explore a range of education innovations by critiquing their effectiveness. Engage with practicing teachers using a cohort model. You’ll get the chance to work on change at the individual, department and whole school level.

Create effective and inclusive learning environments for people with autism

Encourage a shift away from traditional views of autism to foster authentic inclusive education. You’ll increase your understanding of autism and develop positive support skills. Engage learners in a range of educational environments.

A step towards becoming a qualified primary teacher

Explore learning and development through the lens of primary school. This course serves as a springboard into education careers. You'll study how children behave in a classroom environment, and learning strategies for topics including art and maths.