Graduate coursework programs
Graduate Certificate in Outdoor and Environmental Education – Bendigo (RCOE)
The Graduate Certificate in Outdoor and Environmental Education provides a professional qualification for graduates in any discipline who have some prior outdoor experience. It is also structured to enable graduates in outdoor or environmental education to add depth and breadth to their disciplinary knowledge and skill. It offers an opportunity for those interested in developing skills and knowledge in the areas of outdoor and/or environmental education. It assists graduates to undertake assistant leadership roles in the outdoors or to further develop knowledge and skills in particular areas of interest.
Duration
The course may be taken over one semester full-time or part-time over one or two years.
Admission requirements
A Bachelor degree or equivalent.
Special requirements
Applicants are required to complete a Supplementary Information Form available from the School website www.latrobe.edu.au/oent/.
Course structure
The course consists of four units of study – a total of 60 credit points. Students undertake three core units and one elective.
Core units
| Teaching period | Unit title | Unit code |
|---|---|---|
| TE-SEM-1 | Outdoor Education Concepts | OED4OEC |
| TE-SEM-1 | Outdoor Education Experience | OED4OEX |
| TE-SEM-1 | Bush Environments | OED2BE |
| TE-SEM-1 | Elective |
A full description of units, including the unit name, unit code, credit points, campus/location, unit coordinator, class requirements, assessment, prerequisites, and readings, appears at the end of this chapter. For the most recent descriptions of units, students should access the unit database at www.latrobe.edu.au/udb_public