The Graduate Certificate in Education (Educational Leadership) has been specifically designed for qualified educators who are interested in developing their knowledge, understanding and skills in the field of educational leadership.

You will explore a wide range of educational debates and issues relevant to your professional practice, while interacting with others studying and researching in similar settings, providing the insight of multiple perspectives.

This qualification also provides opportunities for leaders in a range of educational contexts to further enhance their leadership skills, and formalise their leadership qualifications.

What you'll learn

You will graduate with an advanced understanding of what it requires to be an educational leader in an increasingly increasingly globalised, internationalised and complex educational environment.

Your graduate certificate will comprise of four courses, which provide an understanding of the complex and challenging nature of leaders’ work which a specific emphasis on educational leadership in globalising times.  

Teachers have a passion for learning and a dedication to the social, emotional, physical and psychological development of children. Well-developed interpersonal skills, patience, as well as impeccable organisational and communication skills, are key attributes of successful educators.

You’ll be in a strong position to seek further career opportunities and progression due to your specialised knowledge and leadership capability within the education sector. 

Please note that this qualification does not meet the requirements for teacher registration in South Australia.