Course Overview

About This Course

The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) is Australia's nationally recognized qualification for becoming a vocational education and training (VET) trainer and assessor. It prepares experienced industry professionals to design, deliver, and assess competency-based training in Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), TAFEs, workplaces, community organizations, and enterprise training environments. It supersedes the earlier TAE40116 qualification.

Course Overview

Qualification Code: TAE40122
Qualification Name: Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
AQF Level: Certificate IV
Training Package: TAE Training and Education Training Package

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Hobart

French St, Hobart, Tasmania (TAS) 7005

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Academic: Completion of Year 12 or equivalent qualifications.
English: IELTS (minimum overall score of 5.5 with no band below 5.0), TOEFL iBT (minimum score of 46), PTE Academic (minimum score of 42).
Prerequisites: None specified.
Domestic vs International: Entry requirements apply equally to domestic and international students.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers as trainers or assessors in various sectors, including education, management training, and vocational training organizations. Further study pathways may include higher qualifications in education or specialized training.

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units5 units

TAEDES401

Design and develop learning programs

TAEASS401

Plan assessment activities and processes

TAETAS401

Deliver and facilitate training sessions

TAEASS403

Assessment practices

TAEASS402

Participate in assessment validation

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment?

The duration of the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment may vary depending on the mode of delivery and study load, but specific timeframes are not detailed on the website.

What career opportunities are available after completing this course?

Graduates can work as trainers or assessors in various sectors, including education and vocational training, opening paths for roles in management training and teaching.

Are there any specific entry requirements for international students?

International students must meet the same entry requirements as domestic students, including an IELTS minimum overall score of 5.5 with no band below 5.0.

What are the core units included in this course?

The core units include 'Design and develop learning programs', 'Plan assessment activities and processes', 'Deliver and facilitate training sessions', among others.

Is there a practical component in the course?

Details regarding practical components are not specified on the website, but typically, vocational courses like this may include practical assessments.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $72,000 to $90,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $90,000 to $105,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $105,000 to $125,000 per year

Career Paths

Early Childhood TeacherPrimary School TeacherSecondary School TeacherSpecial Education TeacherTeacher Librarian

Key Skills

Lesson planning and curriculum design aligned to the Australian CurriculumDifferentiated instruction to meet diverse learner needsClassroom management and positive behaviour supportFormative and summative assessment design and analysisInclusive education practices for students with disabilities and additional needs

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