This program is designed to provide opportunities for advanced theoretical, strategic, and curriculum engagement for those who have already completed undergraduate studies in the fields of Adult, Community, or Vocational education, as well as to prepare students who wish to progress to an academic Masters degree in Adult and Community Education and Training.
Minimum requirements
It is an entry-level, non-professional qualification for those who have at least two years of practitioner experience but no education and training at this level.
Admission Requirement
Possible admission
A National Senior Certificate or A Level 4 National Certificate (Vocational) or An appropriate Level 4 Certificate in Adult Education and Training or Community Education and Training or Early Childhood Education or via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
What is Advanced Certificate in Foundation Phase teaching?
The Advanced Certificate in Foundation Phase Teaching, will equip teachers who want to strengthen their specialization and will improve their capacity, allowing them to demonstrate an understanding of teaching and learning.
How much do abet teachers earn?
The salary scale of ECD and Adult Based Education and Training (Abet) teachers is between R1 500 and R3 000, with Limpopo’s ECD and Abet teachers being paid on the lowest scale.
What is the purpose of community education?
Community education should enable people to manage their own affairs and the affairs of the community independently while improving their living situation. Learning is most often achieved jointly in the form of informal learning.
Can I teach with an Advanced Certificate in education?
This qualification is suitable for in-service teachers who hold at least a three-year teachers’ qualification or PGCE. It is offered in response to demand by the Western Cape and/or national departments of education.