Re-focus your industry skills and take the next step to enter the vocational education and training sector. This course provides specialised skills and knowledge to design, develop, deliver and assess vocational training courses.
TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Full fee | $1,052 - $4,040 |
JobTrainer | $50 |
Enhancing your industry expertise, this course will provide the educational skills needed to deliver vocational education training. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the education and training sector is a fast growing and large employing industry. It offers a number of job opportunities in the vocational education and training (VET) sector in both TAFE institutes and other registered training organisations (RTOs).
TAFE Queensland is the largest and most experienced provider of vocational education and training in Queensland. Make the leap into your new career as a vocational educator and learn from expert educators who have a high degree of technical skills and knowledge. You will develop specialised skills to design and implement training and assessment strategies, unpack training packages and will discover how to effectively engage with students to facilitate training for groups and individuals.
Successful completion of this course will qualify you to provide training in the vocational training sector and equip you with the skills and knowledge to effectively plan, design, deliver and assess programs in line with learning frameworks, legislation and standards.
This course is eligible for JobTrainer funding, meaning it could be $50 for eligible school-leavers, young people and job seekers looking to develop new skills. Training is proudly delivered by TAFE Queensland and jointly funded by the Australian Government and Queensland Government. Learn more >
Thanks to the Queensland Government’s Regional Skills Adjustment Strategy (RSAS) TAFE Queensland is helping to upskill eligible residents of Thursday Island and Northern Peninsula Area to work as a vocational educator and assessor. Learn more
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core units and 1 elective unit listed below.
UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME | |
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TAEASS401Plan assessment activities and processesUnit code: TAEASS401 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan the assessment process, including recognition of prior learning (RPL), in a competency-based assessment system |
Plan assessment activities and processes | |
TAEASS402Assess competenceUnit code: TAEASS402 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement an assessment plan, and gather quality evidence to assess the competence of a candidate using compliant assessment tools. |
Assess competence | |
TAEASS403Participate in assessment validationUnit code: TAEASS403 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to participate in an assessment validation process. It applies to assessors and workplace supervisors with assessment validation responsibilities participating in, but not necessarily leading, the process. |
Participate in assessment validation | |
TAEASS502Design and develop assessment toolsUnit code: TAEASS502 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and to develop assessment tools used to guide the collection of quality evidence, including their application in formative, summative and recognition of prior learning (RPL) assessment. |
Design and develop assessment tools | |
TAEDEL401Plan, organise and deliver group-based learningUnit code: TAEDEL401 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, organise and deliver training for individuals within a group. |
Plan, organise and deliver group-based learning | |
TAEDEL402Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplaceUnit code: TAEDEL402 Unit description: This unit describes skills and knowledge required to plan, organise and facilitate learning for individuals in a workplace, using real work activities as the basis for learning. |
Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace | |
TAEDES401Design and develop learning programsUnit code: TAEDES401 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conceptualise, design, develop and review learning programs to meet an identified need for a group of learners. The unit addresses the skills and knowledge needed to identify the parameters of a learning program, determine its design, outline the content, and review its effectiveness. |
Design and develop learning programs | |
TAEDES402Use training packages and accredited courses to meet client needsUnit code: TAEDES402 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use training packages and accredited courses as tools to support industry, organisation and individual competency development needs. |
Use training packages and accredited courses to meet client needs | |
TAELLN411Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skillsUnit code: TAELLN411 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge a vocational trainer or assessor requires to identify language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skill requirements of training and the work environment, and to use resources and strategies that meet the needs of the learner group. |
Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills |
UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME | |
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TAEDEL301Provide work skill instructionUnit code: TAEDEL301 Unit description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct individual and group instruction, demonstrate work skills and assess the success of training and one's own training performance, using existing learning resources in a safe and comfortable learning environment. |
Provide work skill instruction |
Note: For some courses, not all electives are available at all campuses.
Studying on campus is a great way to enjoy the benefits of face-to-face education in a way that is far removed from a typical school. No matter which campus you choose, you know that you will be learning in an adult environment where you will be respected and nurtured. Attend a campus to learn face-to-face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces; such as a classroom, workshop, laboratory or simulated environments, or interact with teachers using real-time video or web conference tools. Learn more
Campus | START DATES
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Duration | WORKLOAD
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STUDY MODE
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COST
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South Bank | 25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 2 nights per week every second week plus 2-3 Saturdays Monday, Thursday, Saturday |
Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Ipswich | 25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Springfield | 25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 day per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Ipswich | 19 April 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Springfield | 19 April 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 day per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
South Bank | 12 July 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 2 nights per week every second week plus 2-3 Saturdays Monday, Thursday, Saturday |
Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
South Bank | 12 July 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time: 18 workshops - 1 day every second or third week Tuesday |
Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Ipswich | 12 July 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Springfield | 12 July 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 day per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Ipswich | 05 October 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Springfield | 05 October 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 day per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Campus | START DATES
![]() When your course is scheduled to begin |
Duration | WORKLOAD
![]() How much time you will need to commit to successfully complete your course, combining face-to-face and self-directed study and any required placements. |
STUDY MODE
![]() Also known as delivery mode, this is how your training is delivered. Learn more |
COST
![]() The cost of your course may vary, depending on your eligibility for funding, subsidies or concessions. See the payment options section for more information. Learn more |
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Toowoomba | 25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Toowoomba | 19 April 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Toowoomba | 12 July 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Toowoomba | 05 October 2021 | 9 - 12 months | Part time 1 night per week | Mixed mode | Full fee: $4,040 JobTrainer: $50 |
Courses delivered on campus may have a combination of online and classroom based learning. Students are expected to undertake additional personal study to complete the course requirements.
Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you study. Direct your own learning with all your study materials online, allowing you to manage your own workload and fit your studies around your lifestyle. Access your learning space 24 hours a day, seven days a week and be supported by high-quality educators who are devoted to your outcomes. Learn more
START DATES
![]() When your course is scheduled to begin |
Duration | WORKLOAD
![]() How much time you will need to commit to successfully complete your course, combining face-to-face and self-directed study and any required placements. |
COST
![]() The cost of your course may vary, depending on your eligibility for funding, subsidies or concessions. See the payment options section for more information. Learn more |
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25 January 2021 | up to 6 months | Upgrade Program: 1 Zoom session per week each Monday 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Full fee: $1,052 JobTrainer: $50 |
25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Monday & Wednesday 12:30pm - 2:30pm | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Tuesday & Wednesday 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Monday & Thursday 9am - 11am | Full fee: $3,310 |
25 January 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Tuesday & Thursday 6pm - 8pm | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
19 April 2021 | up to 6 months | Upgrade Program: 1 Zoom session per week each Monday 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Full fee: $1,052 JobTrainer: $50 |
19 April 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Tuesday & Thursday 6pm - 8pm | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
19 April 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Monday & Wednesday 12:30pm - 2:30pm | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
19 April 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Tuesday & Wednesday 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
19 April 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Monday & Thursday 9am - 11am | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
12 July 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Days to be confirmed | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
05 October 2021 | 9 - 12 months | 2 Zoom sessions per week - Days to be confirmed | Full fee: $3,310 JobTrainer: $50 |
You will be able to access your learning materials from the first day of the study period. You must be enrolled to be able to access your learning materials. You will be expected to undertake additional self-directed study in order to complete the course requirements.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about university pathwaysNo matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what's right for you, get in touch. We're here to help.
This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
You must be able to demonstrate vocational competency in your proposed teaching and assessing area. Vocational competency is defined as broad industry knowledge and experience, and may include, but is not limited to, holding a relevant unit of competency or qualification.
Entry into this course may include an application process.
No specific resources are required to successfully complete this course.
It is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash Player. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
Disclaimer
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If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about university pathways