Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching | CPUT

APS Required

points

Duration

4 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The purpose of the Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training (B Ed SP and FET) qualification is to provide initial preparation for teachers in Senior Phase and FET Teaching. It aims to build the knowledge, skills and values required for teachers' professional practice and to lay the basis for continuing professional development through lifelong learning.

NSC

  • An achievement rating of at least (4) in four subjects from the
    subject list (Bachelor’s degree endorsement)
  • At least one of these four subjects should be an official
    language as enshrined in the Western Cape Language Policy
    (Afrikaans, English, isiXhosa)
  • An achievement rating of at least (3) in another official
    language of South Africa
  • An achievement rating of at least (4) in subjects related
    to the elective offerings of the specific Teacher Education
    programme for which you applied, such as: Mathematics,
    Accounting, Life Sciences, and Physical Sciences
    OR
    NCV (National Certificate Vocational), Level 4, issued by Council
    for General and Further Education & Training
  1. At least 60% in three fundamental subjects, including the
    LoLT of the institution:
  • English (official language at first additional language level,
    20 credits) at NQF Level 4
  • Mathematics (20 credits) at NQF Level 4 OR Mathematical
    Literacy (20 credits) requiring a pass rate of at least (70%)
  1. Achieve at least 70% in four vocational subjects:
    (20 credits each), chosen from the NC(V) Level 4 subjects:
  • An additional language (other than the LoLT at the
    institution), either Afrikaans or isiXhosa
  • Three, of which at least two are 20 credit bearing vocational
    subjects, related to the elective offerings of the specific
    Teacher Education programme for which you’ve applied
    All applications which comply with the minimum criteria will be
    considered in the next round of selection which could include
    the consideration of: quality of academic result, admission
    examinations, interviews, a confidential report requested from
    the principal of a particular school.

Career Prospects

  • You can work as a qualified Senior Phase teacher at a South African public or private school, teaching learners in Grades 7 to 9 across your chosen subject specialisations.
  • You can pursue a career as a Further Education and Training (FET) phase teacher, instructing learners in Grades 10 to 12 and preparing them for the National Senior Certificate examinations.
  • You can apply to the Department of Basic Education or provincial education departments as a government-employed educator, benefiting from structured salary scales and job security within the South African public schooling system.
  • You can advance into educational leadership roles such as Head of Department or Deputy Principal within a South African school, overseeing curriculum delivery and supporting fellow educators.
  • You can work as a curriculum developer or education consultant for organisations such as Umalusi, the Department of Basic Education, or private curriculum companies that design and review learning materials aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

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