Postgraduate Guide Fremantle 2021

Graduate Certificate in Education (Leadership & Management) The Graduate Certificate in Education (Leadership & Management) provides a thorough introduction to the subject for teachers wishing to develop their leadership and management skills. This program will appeal to students who aspire to senior management positions in schools. Program code: 4071 Commencement: Summer Term, Semester 1, Winter Term, Semester 2 Duration: 0.5 years full-time Study mode: Fremantle Campus (Blended learning), 100% Online Why study this program? Are you a four-year trained teacher who would like to become a more effective leader and manager? At the School of Education we believe that teaching is more than a profession – it is a vocation. Teachers are called on to inspire, challenge and lead future generations, which is why we offer a highly flexible learning option for working teachers. The Graduate Certificate in Education (Leadership & Management) comprises four courses of study. The suite of available courses focus on a range of dimensions of Leadership and Management, as well as pastoral care and wellbeing. This program is ideal for teachers wanting to move into senior management positions or develop their own leadership skills. Graduates of this program may choose to enrol for a Master’s at Notre Dame. Program summary Students must complete four of the following courses: • Theories & Models of Leadership for Catholic Schools • Instructional Leadership • Theology of Leadership • Leadership as Reflective Practice • Ethical Leadership for Today’s Organisations • Retreat Leadership in Catholic Schools • Pastoral Care and the School • Christian Formation in Education • Professional Supervision of Beginning Teachers • Teaching & Leading in the Middle Years of Schooling • Strategic Management in Education • The Professional Religious Educator • Critical Issues in Catholic Schooling • Building Resilient Teachers and Schools • Educational Law for Teachers and School Leaders • Positive Education: Wellbeing and Student Education Please note: The availability of these courses is indicative only and may be subject to change. Students may commence their studies in the Summer Term (January), in Semester 1 (February) or April Intensive, in Winter Term (July), in Semester 2 (July) or October Intensive, subject to course availability. Entry requirements A student applying for the Graduate Certificate in Education (Leadership & Management) must: • Hold a recognised teaching qualification (fouryear Bachelor-level, or postgraduate Master of Teaching) • Have a GPA of at least 2 or higher; and • Have at least three years of relevant professional experience 36 | NOTRE DAME AUSTRALIA POSTGRADUATE GUIDE EDUCATION

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