A New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA)-approved program
The New Zealand Tertiary College Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) Upgrade is for those students who hold a Diploma of Teaching (ECE) or equivalent, but would like to gain a degree qualification.
The duration of the program is 20 weeks of full-time study for students who completed their Diploma of Teaching (ECE) at NZTC, and one year of full-time study for students who completed their Diploma of Teaching (ECE) at another education provider.