Excellence in People - The Institute of People Development

Post Graduate Certificate
in OD-ETD Practices (NQF 6) 31 July 2008 to 31 July 2009
Purpose:
To equip ETD practitioners who operate in FET colleges, private providers, institutes of sectoral and occupational excellence or
enterprise training departments with the latest developments in policy, theory and practice, in South Africa and abroad. This
programme aims to enable them to implement best practice in each process in a skills development environment. It will also
help them to develop their OD-ETD practice as a strategic partner to business development; and to integrate ETD practice as
a key component of Government’s accelerated and shared growth initiative by building on the experience of the professional
ETD practitioner toward raising a new generation of ETD leadership in South Africa.
Course content:
· Analysing needs and planning learning
· Designing and developing learning programme and materials
· Facilitating learning in routine and complex situations
· Engaging in and promoting assessment practices
· Facilitating skills development within the organisation
· Managing ETD in an organisation
· Defining and evaluating standards and qualifications
· Evaluating HRD interventions
Course admission requirements:
· A tertiary qualification in any discipline with any reputable university, university of technology
(including all previous technikons) or
· A National Diploma in OD-ETD Practices through a university, university of technology or the
Institute of People Development (IPD) and
· More than 2 years of experience in a HRD, HRM or ETD role in a
skills development environment.
Course fee includes:
· Tuition, guidance & support fees
· Lecture materials and electronic library materials access
· 1 x OD-ETDP textbook
· 1 x portfolio of evidence and assessment guide
· Training venue, including standard equipment
· Sandwich platter lunch, fruit juices, teas and coffees on scheduled training days
· Assessment of competence
· Certification and graduation
Course module composition:
1 module · Identifying individual needs and planning your learning programme (2-days)
8 modules · Attend two full days of lectures by subject matter experts each month (18-days)
· Attend one Saturday working group session each month (8-days)
· Attend 1-hr support session with an assessor each month (1-day)
· Attend one Saturday review / formative assessment session each month (8-days)
· Self-study of articles and books (5 hours weekly)
· On-the-job application of skills learned (2 days weekly)
· Submit learning journal and research papers and undergo summative assessment (1-day)
· Contact Days: 40 · Qualification: 50331 - NQF Level 6 (120 Credits)
· Hours per Day: 8 · Facilitation Medium: English
· Days per Month: 4 · Course Fee: R 29,900.00 + VAT
Enquiries & registrations:
Programme Leader: Mark Orpen
Coordinator : Izelle Bester
E-mail:
izelle@peopledev.co.za
Telephone: (011) 315-2913
Excellence in People