| College of Education |  |
Please find below the start dates for those commencing their first year of study at the College of Education in 2009. You should also take into account any orientations that maybe required and this information will be sent prior to the start of the programme.
More details are available on Orientation, Start Dates, Course Groups and Timetables.
For those wishing to apply for the 2009 intakes for the initial teacher training and sport coaching programmes , the Application for Programme Entry can be downloaded (PDF, 205KB) or obtained from the UC Contact Centre (0800 827 748)
Continuing College of Education students will be provided with 2009 start dates later in the year.
| Early Childhood Start Dates | |
| Christchurch | |
| - Bachelor of Teaching and Learning | 23 February |
| - Graduate Diploma - 2 yr | 16 February |
| - Graduate Diploma - 15 mth | 16 February |
| Christchurch or Nelson - FLO option | |
| - Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Two week on-campus orientation in Christchurch) | 23 February |
| - Graduate Diploma of Teaching and Learning - 15 mth (Two week on-campus orientation in Christchurch, including overnight Marae visit) | 16 February |
| - Graduate Diploma of Teaching and Learning - 2 yr (One week on-campus orientation in Christchurch) | 16 February |
| New Plymouth | |
| - Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Powhiri - meet at Cafeteria at WITT campus at 8.30 am) | 4 February |
| - Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning - 15 mth (First class on 3 Feb, Powhiri - meet at Cafeteria at WITT campus at 8.30am on 4 Feb and attend classes on 5 Feb ) | 4 February |
| - Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning - 2 yr (First class on 3 Feb, Powhiri and classes- meet at Cafeteria at WITT campus at 8.30 am on 4 Feb) | 3 February |
| Tauranga | |
| - Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Powhiri - meet at Cafeteria at WITT campus at 8.30 am) | 4 February |
| Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning - 15 mth (First class on 3 Feb, Powhiri - meet at Cafeteria at WITT campus at 8.30am on 4 Feb and attend classes on 5 Feb ) | 4 February |
| - Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning - 2 yr (First class on 3 Feb, Powhiri and classes - meet at Cafeteria at WITT campus at 8.30 am on 4 Feb) | 3 February |
| Primary Start Dates | |
| - Bachelor of Teaching and Learning | 23 February |
| - Graduate Diploma in Teaching & Learning | 23 February |
| - Graduate Diploma in Teaching & Learning (mid-year intake) | 13 July |
| - Certificate in Learning Support | 23 February |
| - Certificate in Learning Support (mid-year) | 20 July |
| Secondary Start Dates | |
| - Graduate Diploma in Teaching & Learning (Orientation 5 Feb & Classes start 9 Feb) | 5 February |
| - Bachelor of Education (Physical Education) | 23 February |
| - Graduate Diploma in Teaching & Learning (mid-year intake) (Orientation in week prior) | 6 July |
| Sport Coaching Start Date | 23 February |
| Professional Development Start Dates | TBC |