Adult Education/Staff Training

This program is designed for those individuals who plan, administer, and deliver training and education to adults in the workplace, in non profit organizations, in college settings, and in educational institutions. It is of interest to those considering new career possibilities in positions involving the training, education, and professional development of adults.

The curriculum is practical and theoretical so that the student is exposed to different learning contexts and methodologies, and the practicalities involved with program assessment, planning, development, delivery and evaluation.

Throughout the program emphasis is placed on assisting the student in acquiring the knowledge base necessary to demonstrate the competencies required of an adult educator/trainer in today's society.

CURRICULUM

BEC910 Introduction to Adult Education
BEC920  Methods of Instruction
BEC930  Group and Team Development
BEC940  Program Planning
BEC970  Student Assessment Evaluation
 
Note: the courses below are designed to enhance the knowledge gained from the Adult Education certificate, but are not required for graduation purposes.

Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) is not available for this program.

Further Studies
IAE202 Adults With Learning Disabilities
IAE220 Managing a Diverse Learning Environment   

Note:  Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.