The Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Supervision is a new programme with the first course available in Semester Two, 2008
Programme Highlights
- This Programme is designed to develop clinical and professional supervision skills
- Learn with practitioners in a wide range of professions in health and social services
- Short block courses
- Develop skills with peer and lecturer feedback
- Provides opportunities for further professional inquiry through a range of courses with a focus on leadership and practitioner development
Opportunities
This programme provides an opportunity to learn and reflect alongside course colleagues from a broad range of health and allied health professionals, social workers, counsellors and human services workers.
The programme has block course days to enable interaction and acquisition of skills, supported by Study Guides.
This programme is worth 120 points. Some courses are available mainly in flexible delivery.
Content
The NEW 120 point programme comprises two 30 point core courses and 60 points from a choice of elective courses. PROFSUPV 700 The Practice of Professional Supervision, which consists of three two-day blocks approximately on month apart, will be taught in semester two 2008. Other courses will commence in 2009.
Programme Structure
- 60 points: PROFSUPV 700, 701
- 60 points from: PROFSUPV 702-709
Length
The requirements for a Postgraduate Diploma must be completed within:
- one year of initial enrolment for the postgraduate diploma if enrolled full-time
or - four years of initial enrolment for the postgraduate diploma if enrolled part-time
In all cases, the semester of initial enrolment is deemed to be the first semester in which the student enrolled for a course which is assigned or reassigned to the programme.
Study location
Offered as face-to-face blocks at Epsom campus supported by Study Guides.
Fees
Updated tuition fee information will be available at www.auckland.ac.nz/fees.
You may be eligible to apply for Faculty of Education fees bursaries. Call The University of Auckland on 0800 61 62 63 for more information.
Entry Criteria
In order to be admitted to this programme, a student needs to:
- have completed the requirements for a bachelors degree approved by Senate or its representative
and - be currently employed in health counselling, social or human services or other appropriate professional context
and - Have at least three years relevant professional experience
A student who has completed the requirements for the Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Supervision, or its equivalent, may on the recommendation of the relevant Head of Programme, and with the approval of Senate or its representative, credit to this Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Supervision, the courses passed for the Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Supervision.
Supplementary Information
To gain entry into this programme, you need to supply us with Supplementary Information. Click on the link below to download a Supplementary Information Form, complete it, and return it to the Faculty of Education as soon as possible.
Supplementary Information Form (Postgraduate awards and Graduate Diplomas in Education) (402kB)
