This course prepares you as a teacher with specialist understandings for early childhood learners. The 2 year program develops you through to demonstrated achievement of the Australian Professional Standards for Beginning Teachers (APST) as required by the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL). The program meets the additional requirements of the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) for program accreditation in Queensland. As a graduate you will be registrable as a teacher in each State and Territory of Australia. You will have attained the necessary skills and attributes required for employment in the early childhood care sector as defined by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA). The program includes substantial professional experience across the early childhood and primary schooling sector embedded and connected to on-campus learning.
You must take the majority of your professional experience in an Australian primary school setting.
As a graduate, you will be ready to work in early childhood settings, kindergarten and Prep to Year 3 in primary schools.
The QUT Offer Guarantee does not apply to this course. Deferment is not available.
For more course information, visit Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) at QUT.