Students can select subjects from a range of areas to meet their individual professional interests, or they may choose to concentrate their studies in Special Education. For primary teachers, professional experience has been integrated into three subjects and will be negotiated to suit individual students' needs. There are no residential schools for subjects listed in this course. Teachers' Certificate in Primary Education. Course requirements The number of subjects students must complete to graduate is dependent upon their previous qualifications.
Most students undertake two subjects per session.
Students can be admitted to the course through five different categories of entry. The Special Education strand will not be available to these Primary teachers wishing to reorientate to early childhood. Students admitted with a two or three year Early Childhood Teaching Certificate must successfully complete 16 subjects. These students may include the Special Education strand within their course. Students admitted with a two-year Primary Teaching Certificate will be required to complete sixteen subjects.