HND

Distance and Continuing Education

WESCO Higher Institute Of Professional Training

Learning Objective

To provide students with technical training, especially in ICT, necessary to work with adults who are able and willing to continue education out of a formal classroom situation.

Expected skills

General skills

– Pilot a unit of production
– Manage the flow of material and information
– Manage work in shifts/team work
– Supervise production and control products
– Animate a quality system

Specific Skills

– Overview of distance learning
– Overview of design and computer system
– Explain the concept of adult pedagogy
– Evaluate the programming and the effects of the training of
– Make live the pedagogical relationship
– Online and distance learning with computers

Career opportunities

– Distance education trainers
– Contract and evaluate webinars
– Develop pedagogic platform for distance learning

The Way Forward

A career in distance education might involve being a postsecondary education administrator or instructional coordinator. A postsecondary education administrator manages a number of departments at colleges and universities, helping to make sure the institution runs smoothly as a whole. Instructional coordinators provide technical support for students and instructors.