This course is designed specifically for people currently working in the field of adult learning and development who wish to upgrade their formal qualifications, gain recognition for prior work experience, and improve their theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. Course content and assessment build on participants' work and community experience and opportunities are provided to access support in academic study skills and research techniques. Completion of this course will lead to a recognised tertiary degree in adult and vocational education and training that will place graduates at the forefront of professional knowledge and practice and give them a competitive edge in the employment market. The program is based on adult learning principles, and consists of a three-year degree program that can be completed over two years with recognition of prior learning (RPL) taking the place of the first year. Course delivery is designed to suit people with work and family commitments and is delivered via flexible modes.
Graduates of the course generally find employment teaching adult learners in technical and further education (vocational training), industry, and adult and community education centres in Australia and in some overseas countries.
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| Intakes | First semester | First semester |
| Course Content | 2010 University handbook entry for this course | 2010 University handbook entry for this course |
| Duration | 3 years full-time | 3 years |
| Credit points | 144 total for course | 144 total for course |
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually. |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Average annual student contribution $5,310 AUD Note: see information on how average fee is calculated. |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $21,950 AUD |
| CRICOS code | Not applicable | 067957D |
| Monash course code | 2296 | 2296 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Education | Faculty of Education |
| Contact | Clayton: telephone +61 3 9905 2888, email claytoncourseinfo@education.monash.edu.au or visit http://www.education.monash.edu.au. |
International Student Enquiries Telephone: +61 3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au |
Australian: Graduates of this course may be eligible to teach adult learners in technical and vocational training institutes, industry, and adult and community education centres in Australia and some locations overseas.
International: Graduates of this course may be eligible to teach adult learners in technical and vocational training institutes, industry, and adult and community education centres in Australia and some locations overseas.
Equivalent Australian Year 12. English requirements: See the English Language Requirements web page
TAFE
Applicants who have completed a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment Systems, a Certificate IV in VET, a Diploma in Training and Assessment Systems, or a Diploma in VET or equivalent will be considered for entry into the Bachelor of Adult Learning and Development on academic merit and may receive up to eight units credit.
University
There are no specific units recommended, however studies that have a language or maths bias and/or relevance to education studies may assist in the selection procedure. These studies need to have been completed with at least a credit average and no more than 10 years prior to admission.
All applicants must download and submit a Direct Application form and a Recognition of Prior Learning Application Portfolio. For further information please visit the How to apply webpage.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty. Contact information can be found by visiting the Monash faculties website
This course is currently not available to domestic students.
Equivalent Australian Year 12.
TAFE
Applicants who have completed a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment Systems, a Certificate IV in VET, a Diploma in Training and Assessment Systems, or a Diploma in VET or equivalent will be considered for entry into the Bachelor of Adult Learning and Development on academic merit and may receive up to eight units credit.
University
There are no specific units recommended, however studies that have a language or maths bias and/or relevance to education studies may assist in the selection procedure. These studies need to have been completed with at least a credit average and no more than 10 years prior to admission.
See the English Language Requirements web page
All applicants must download and submit a Direct Application form and a Recognition of Prior Learning Application Portfolio. For further information please visit the How to apply webpage.
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.
This course is currently not available to international students.
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