Diploma
Are you looking to become a primary teacher? This diploma has been created for those who may not meet the entry requirements of the Bachelor of Education or are looking for a career change. It focuses on the education environment, inclusive education, approaches to learning and the teaching profession.
Successful completion of the diploma will provide a pathway into undergraduate education study at RMIT, so you can pursue a career as a teacher.
What you will gain through this diplomaYou'll gain the knowledge and practical skills you need to progress into a teaching degree.
You will have the opportunity to put learning into practice with supervised vocational placement working collaboratively with teachers and students in school and community settings.
Why study the Diploma of Teacher Education Preparation at RMIT?At RMIT, you'll be studying at an institution with expert teachers, passionate researchers and strong connection to industry.
This diploma provides a pathway to the Bachelor of Education teaching courses (Early Childhood, Primary, Disability, Physical Education/Sport) and the Bachelor of Health, Physical Education and Sport (Secondary)
This qualification may also provide career opportunities in the education support sector, including education support worker, teacher assistant, or integration/teacher aide.
There are no minimum academic entry requirements.
Entry to this program is competitive. Applicants are ranked and selected in order of merit based on their academic achievement, e.g., ATAR (including any adjustment factors).
You will qualify to work in a diverse range of education and training roles, providing assistance and support to supervisors/teachers in educational and learning environments and situations.
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Credit, recognition of prior learning, professional experience and accreditation from a professional body can reduce the duration of your study by acknowledging your earlier, relevant experience. Find out if you might be eligible.