Technical Education Facilitator - Certificate (Major Code - TEF)

***SUSPENDED PROGRAM: THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION FACILITATOR CERTIFICATE IS INACTIVE, AND STUDENTS ARE NOT CURRENTLY BEING ADMITTED TO THE PROGRAM.***

The Technical Education Facilitator Certificate teaches students the theory and skills to serve as adult-learner facilitators emphasizing facilitation over traditional instruction. Emphasis is on increased depth of knowledge, critical thinking skills, and adaptation to an ever-changing environment.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Employ the Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation (ADDIE) instructional design method when creating live, online, or blended lessons.
  • Utilize engaging instructional techniques and strategies appropriate for learner-centered technical education.
  • Integrate critical thinking skills into learner-centered technical education lessons.
  • Apply theoretical and practical mentoring methodologies to promote positive, technical teamwork.

CORE CURRICULUM 16 CREDITS

EDU 203Foundations of Instructional Techniques

3

EDU 204Learner-Centered Instruction*

3

EDU 205Theoretical Dynamics of Instruction*

3

EDU 206Mentoring Practicum*

4

EDU 207Instructional Design for Adult Education

3

TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS 16 CREDITS