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Western Sydney University

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Diploma in Arts Extended - Pathway to Teaching Primary

  • 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
096992E
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 as a:

  • Primary school teacher

  • Education field officer
  • Curriculum designer
  • Training and development professional
Primary School Teacher (K-6)

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

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 Professional

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