EDF1002 Preparing for the profession
Faculty of Education
EDF1002 Preparing for the profession is a level 1, 0-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Education, offered in 2027 in Semester 1 at Clayton and Peninsula. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 0
- Offered in 2027
- Semester 1
- Clayton, Peninsula
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
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Requisites
Before EDF1002
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After EDF1002
No unit lists EDF1002 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisites
Must be enrolled in any Bachelor of Education (Hons) single or double degree course, and any Master of Teaching course except D60011.
Overview
In this unit, you will be introduced to the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education (LANTITE), including its role in your Initial Teacher Education (ITE) course and preparation for the teaching profession. You will learn about LANTITE requirements, testing processes and the literacy and numeracy capabilities expected of pre-service teachers.
The preparedness check helps you identify your strengths and areas for development, use feedback to guide your preparation, and access relevant supports such as coaching, academic resources and learning tools. Completing the unit provides a common foundation for LANTITE preparation and supports the development of the capabilities needed for effective professional practice.
Offerings in 2027
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Clayton | Online |
| First semester | Peninsula | Online |
Assessment
- LANTITE preparedness checkQuiz / Test100%
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
demonstrate an understanding of the purpose, structure and requirements of LANTITE and its role in initial teacher education;
- 2
demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills through the online LANTITE preparedness check and practice activities aligned with LANTITE;
- 3
identify personal strengths and areas for development in literacy and numeracy;
- 4
use results and feedback to identify appropriate strategies, resources and support for further development.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachSimulation or virtual practice
There are no classes - the unit is a short online module which will take approximately 30 minutes to complete. You should complete it as soon as possible after commencing study.
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for EDF1002?
EDF1002 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is EDF1002 offered?
In 2027, EDF1002 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton and Peninsula, with an online option.
Does EDF1002 have an exam?
No. EDF1002 has 1 assessment task and no exam.
More details
- Credit points
- 0
- Level
- 1
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Education
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 1
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2027