VSSEC offers a range of Professional Learning Programs for teachers. These programs are designed to build subject knowledge and instructional competency, and introduce teachers to new ways of increasing student engagement in science. All programs have a significant hands-on component and draw on the E⁵ Instructional Model and its application in the classroom. Many of VSSEC’s student programs are supported by a Teacher Professional Learning Program to give teachers the skills to support their in getting the maximum benefit from their visit to VSSEC. The professional Learning programs at VSSEC are designed for small groups of teachers to provide an intimate learning experience and access to experts in the relevant fields.

All VSSEC’s Professional Learning Programs comply with the Victorian Institute of Teaching Standards of Professional Practice for Renewal of Registration and can be accessed via the Pdi website.

Professional learning programs to be run in 2012 include: