PGCE in Senior Phase & FET Teaching

Train to teach. Shape young minds.

This fully online programme is designed to address the growing demand for professional educators in South Africa. The PGCE in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching is intended for students who have completed a relevant three-year degree and wish to qualify as professional educators.

The programme is a 130-credit qualification, recommended for completion in one year full-time or two years part-time, with a maximum completion time of five years to accommodate Non-Degree Purposes (NDP) modules.

• Demonstrate competence in reading, writing and speaking the language/s of instruction
• Demonstrate competence in interpreting and using research and elementary statistical knowledge
• Demonstrate competence regarding the disciplinary knowledge base underpinning the subjects they will be teaching
• Plan, design, and reflect on learning programmes appropriate for their learners and learning context
• Select, use and adjust teaching and learning strategies to meet learners' needs
• Manage and administer learning environments sensitively, democratically and effectively
• Monitor and assess learner progress and achievement in their specialisation
• Function responsibly within the education system, institution and community
• Demonstrate respect for and commitment to the educator profession

Watch the programme overview