Get course details

Graduate Certificate in Education

Privacy
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

When you submit the form, you’ll receive an instant email with the course brochure. SCU Online may also provide further course information. Your enquiry is free and there is no obligation to enrol.

With SCU Online’s Graduate Certificate in Education, choose from one of two specialisations — Educational Wellbeing or Educational Inclusion and Diversity — or do a general leadership course. Each subject is seven weeks long, and you can complete the course in under 8 months. Studying online means your learning is accelerated, and you can generally graduate sooner than you would with a regular part-time course.

#graduate certificate in education online

Why This Course Is Worthwhile

Teacher assisting a primary school student using a laptop in class, illustrating educational leadership and online learning support.

The Graduate Certificate in Education from Southern Cross University boosts the skills of current educators. It provides foundational knowledge for leading and innovating in education. The course focuses on contemporary educational leadership and contexts, preparing you for leadership roles in schools.

This 100% online program offers flexibility for busy educators. Complete the course in as little as eight months. In the general leadership course, you will study four core units: Contemporary Educational Leadership, Contemporary Educational Contexts, Leading Professional Learning, and Educational Investigation.

The specialised knowledge and leadership skills gained will support your progression. Graduates can continue to the SCU Online Master of Education (Educational Leadership), receiving advanced standing for completed units.