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Western Sydney University

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Diploma in Arts Extended - Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12

  • Diploma

Open up to a world of options. This program is your first academic step towards a rewarding teaching career. It will also give you the skills you need to explore your prospects beyond the classroom.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
096994C
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Oct

About this course

Open up to a world of options. This program is your first academic step towards a rewarding teaching career. It will also give you the skills you need to explore your prospects beyond the classroom.

Study locations

Bankstown

Nirimba

Career pathways

This program may open the door to a career in education, child and family support services, education policy, curriculum development and administration.

It's also the first step on your journey towards a Bachelor of Arts - Pathway to Teaching (Birth-5 Years/Birth-12 Years) and a rewarding career as an early childhood teacher.

Early Childhood Teacher

Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teachers teach the basics of numeracy, literacy, music, art and literature to early childhood (pre-primary) students and promote students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.

Primary Teacher (K-6)

Primary School Teachers teach a range of subjects within a prescribed curriculum to primary school students and promote students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.

School Principal

School Principals plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the educational and administrative aspects of primary schools including physical and human resources.

Education Field Officer

Education Field Officers provide support to government funded teaching staff to support the access and participation of children with additional needs in inclusive programs. They offer consultative support, resourcing and advice to Primary School Teachers.

Curriculum Designer

Curriculum Designers are highly trained education professionals who determine the subjects, program outlines, teaching standards and instructional materials used in schools.

Training and Development

Training and Development Professionals plan, develop, implement and evaluate training and development programs to ensure management and staff acquire the skills and develop the competencies required by organisations to meet organisational objectives.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at Western Sydney University.
80.4%
Overall satisfaction
82.2%
Skill scale
82.2%
Teaching scale
50.9%
Employed full-time
$54.8k
Average salary