Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology trading as Wintec
Subject area
English Language Teaching(ESOL/EFL)
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Entry to this programme is by enrolment in the Graduate Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and meeting the Graduate Diplomas entry criteria. Completed a professional teaching qualification, 2 yrs teaching experience or equivalent
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will have developed skills and knowledge to read, write, speak and understand a target foreign language at an introductory level; the ability to convey reflections of the foreign learning experience; an understanding of the linguistics of the English language, its relevance to teaching contexts, and the social and cultural factors that impact on English language use; Graduates will have knowledge and theoretical teaching, knowledge and practical teaching skills for working with non English Speaking background students. Graduates may pursue higher education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and in particular the Graduate Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages or seek employment positions in TESOL in New Zealand or overseas in a range of education situations.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Teacher Education at this level can earn:
$55,000
Median earnings one year after study
$57,000
Median earnings two years after study
$69,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
95%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2021
Scholarship information
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Value:
$6,000 - one per Division.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 444 204
Phone: (0800) 294 6832
Fax: (07) 838 0707
Email: qau@wintec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.wintec.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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