New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational or Workplace) (Level 5)

Southern Institute of Technology

This programme is your gateway to elevating adult learners literacy and numeracy skills within diverse community vocational or workplace contexts in Aotearoa New Zealand. As a graduate of this qualification youll possess a toolkit of skills and knowledge for embedding literacy and numeracy into the design facilitation assessment and evaluation of adult learning.This qualification is intended for education practitioners who want to develop the literacy and numeracy skills of adult learners by embedding those skills into community vocational or workplace programmes. It is a nonspecialist introduction to embedding literacy and numeracy into adult and tertiary education and training.Graduates of this qualification will have skills and knowledge related to the basics of embedded literacy and numeracy design facilitation assessment and evaluation.By the end of the program you will be able toDesign embedded literacy and numeracy learning to enhance learner outcomes in a training or education programme using a range of pedagogical and cultural practices.Facilitate quality learnercentred teaching that respects the mana and diverse cultural backgrounds of adult learners and the wider educational and societal context.Plan and use embedded literacy and numeracy strategies including technologyenhanced teaching and learning in a training or education programme.Use assessment including literacy and numeracy diagnostic and evaluation as tools to enhance student learning and own teaching practice.Career OpportunitiesGraduates of this qualification may work in roles such ascommunity vocational or workplace educatorindustry or workplace traineracademic staff tutor or facilitatorSatisfactory CompletionTo satisfactorily complete the New Zealand Certificate in Adult Numeracy and Literacy Education VocationalWorkplace Level 5 and be awarded this qualification the student must successfully achieve