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TAE40122 Certificate IV in
Training & Assessment
Your First Step in a Rewarding Career in Education
Your First Step in a Rewarding Career in Education
This TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment course equips you to deliver training and assessment in the vocational education and training (VET) sector or provide accredited training in the workplace.
Upon completion, you will have developed skills in conducting competency-based assessments, creating learning programs based on national training packages, delivering engaging presentations, training individuals and groups in workplace settings, and addressing language, literacy, and numeracy needs of learners.
• Industry Trainer & Assessor
• Vocational Education and Training (VET) Trainer & Assessor
• Training Advisor or Training Needs Analyst
• Deliver training and assessments in a TAFE or RTO
• Delivery of Nationally Accredited Units
• Provide on the job instructions and training in a workplace environment
Blended learning with a combination of self paced learning and Face to Face Workshops.
• Online
• Face To Face Workshops: Ferntree Gully, Sunshine West, Campbellfield, Carrum Downs
Fast Track Options Available: 10 Days Face to Face teaching followed by self-paced learning
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•Full course fee is $2,996 payable in installments (December Sale: usually $3,750)
This course equips you to deliver training and assessment in the vocational education and training (VET) sector or provide accredited training in the workplace.
Upon completion, you will have developed skills in conducting competency-based assessments, creating learning programs based on national training packages, delivering engaging presentations, training individuals and groups in workplace settings, and addressing language, literacy, and numeracy needs of learners.
Important: This qualification allows you to teach for a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or in a workplace environment. It does not qualify you to teach at a university or as a teacher in primary or secondary schools.
Career opportunities:
Applicants should have literacy skills equivalent to Year 11 or Year 12, or Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) Level 4, and numeracy skills at Year 11 or Year 12 level, or ACSF Level 3.
You must also demonstrate vocational competency in the area you intend to teach and assess. Vocational competency refers to a broad understanding and experience within the industry, which may include holding relevant qualifications or units of competency.
Pre-Training Review
As part of your application process, you are required to complete a pre-training review. This review helps our trainers assess your current skills and match you with the right program. Your literacy and numeracy skills will be evaluated, and you may need to undertake a separate assessment.
Personal Learning Requirements
Each qualification at Start Training has specific personal learning requirements, which are the essential skills and capabilities needed to successfully complete the course and prepare for work in the industry.
Please review these requirements carefully and consider any challenges you may face in meeting them. If you need any support, be sure to let us know when applying for your course.
Course Requirements
Students are expected to engage in independent study and assessments outside of the face to face and drop-in zoom sessions. This self-paced study will be supported through our Learner Management System, where students can access materials at their convenience and receive assistance from trainers and assessors via zoom sessions, email or telephone. In addition, certain units will require assessments in simulated workplace environments. These simulations replicate real-life working conditions, complete with the necessary equipment, interactions with students/volunteers, and the dynamic conditions of an actual work setting.
Course Duration
Students will participate in 10 days of face to face training, delivered in two seperate week blocks. All students will have up to 18 months to complete the course from their enrolment.
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Looking for our most popular and supportive training option? At Start Training, our TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training & Assessment is tailored to provide flexibility without compromising on support. The TAE40122 Intensive Fast Track Option is perfect for individuals who thrive in structured learning environments with interactive, classroom-like experiences.
This Intensive Cert IV TAE includes 10 days of face to face workshops, offering an engaging simulated classroom environment. You’ll complete the practical components of the course with real-time guidance, hands-on training, and direct feedback from expert trainers.
The Intensive Fast Track Cert IV TAE Option workshop package is designed to help you enhance your skills or kick-start your career in training and assessment. It includes:
• 10 days of face to face workshops: Participate in comprehensive, interactive sessions focused on completing practical assessment tasks in a supportive and engaging environment.
• No vocational placement required: Unlike many other courses, our TAE40122 doesn’t require a vocational placement, allowing you to focus on your studies without additional commitments.
• Personalised welcome call: Start your journey with a dedicated welcome call to set you up for success and provide guidance from the start.
Take advantage of our simple fee structure allowing you to get started straight away and pay as you go:
• Enrolment Fee and Pre Study Access: $599
• Face to Face Workshop Fee: $799
• Learning Support Phase 1: $799
• Learning Support Phase 2: $799
Fees for each stage are payable in full prior to beginning the subsequent stage. Flexible payment options are available on phases including Afterpay, Zip Pay and PayPal Pay in 4.
You will need to complete a total of 12 units: 6 core units and 6 elective units.
Units focus on skills, knowledge and practical applications that conceptualise design, development, delivery, assessment and review of learning programs.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate within the vocational education and training (VET) sector regulatory and operational context relevant to the job role of an entry-level VET teacher, trainer and assessor.
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Participate in a discussion with a group of at least three learners and identify the range of learner cohorts undertaking training. Create a vocational professional development plan to maintain vocational competencies, industry currency and knowledge and create a VET professional development plan to maintain your skills as a trainer and assessor.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct individual and small group work skill instruction using existing support materials and demonstration of work skills as a training strategy; and assess the success of training and one’s own training performance. It focuses on the training being driven by the work process and context.
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Plan and organise three training sessions to instruct different work skills. Conduct three instruction and demonstration sessions and evaluate and reflect on your sessions. Obtain documented feedback on each of the sessions conducted
This unit describes the skills and knowledge needed to identify core skill demands in nationally recognised training products, and in workplace, learning and assessment context tasks and texts. It involves comparing those identified demands with the core skills of learners and candidates in vocational training and assessment and providing integrated core skill support to address the identified gaps.
Assessment: Answer a series of questions relating to the content of the unit. Determine the core skill levels for a student to complete two different units of competence using the ACSF and Digital Literacy Skills Framework. Develop two simple training and assessment plans covering short-duration sessions to vocational learners and deliver these sessions to these learners.
This unit covers designing, developing and documenting plans for vocational training. It involves identifying the objectives and intended outcomes of the training and the characteristics of the target learners, selecting nationally recognised training products, developing the plan for training and individual session plans
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Prepare to conduct 3 consecutive sessions for each different unit of competency Including a range of facilitation techniques and checks for learner understanding, Covering 2 entire units of competency
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, prepare for and facilitate the vocational training of both individual learners and groups of learners via a face-to-face, in-person delivery mode. It includes customising and using existing session plans and learning resources, using these plans to facilitate training, and reviewing own practice
Assessment: Answer a series of questions relating to the content of the unit. Prepare two sets of face-to-face in person training programs covering three sessions for group training and two sessions for individual training Deliver the three group training sessions and two individual sessions prepared in Task 2 and reflect on the learning process.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for, plan and facilitate workplace-based learning for learners in the workplace. It includes customising and implementing existing learning plans and resources based on products that are nationally recognised or aligned with other recognised frameworks, and reviewing own practice.
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Develop and facilitate a workplace-based learning plan for three different learners for 30 minutes each Demonstrate communication skills to build rapport with the learners and liaise with required workplace personnel.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to analyse and use nationally recognise training products to meet vocational learners’ skill and knowledge development needs
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Analyse a client’s training needs, prepare and document a training needs analysis and recommended training products, and have your analysis reviewed by a peer and document their feedback.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, prepare for and conduct the competency-based assessment of candidates using nationally recognised training products and validated assessment tools. It involves planning and preparing for the assessment based on the accessed training and assessment strategy and delivery plan. The unit also involves customising the assessment process; preparing candidates to be assessed; and then implementing assessment processes, including recognition of prior learning. Implementing assessment requires gathering quality evidence, making assessment judgements, and recording and reviewing the assessment process.
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Plan to assess three different candidates against two or more nationally recognised units of competency. Assess three different candidates which you prepared and planned for in Task 2. Review the assessment process completed and seek feedback from your three candidates.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to participate in the validation of assessment tools, practices and judgements, including in:
pre-assessment validation of assessment tools before they are first used with candidates, and post-assessment validation of the tools after having been used to assess candidates
post-assessment validation of practices and judgements.
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. You and two other students (your validation team) will validate three assessment tools and hold an initial meeting with a suitably qualified TAE Assessor. Undertake the pre-assessment validation of the three assessment tools with your team from Task 2. Participate in the post-assessment validation of the assessment tools validated in Task 3.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, organise, facilitate and review learning that is delivered online, using suitable delivery methods, digital tools and existing learning resources and materials.
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Plan and organise an online learning environment for synchronous and asynchronous learning. Deliver the two sessions of your e-learning program and review the online learning process with feedback and reflection.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assess candidate/s competence in an online environment. It involves implementing a plan for the assessment process, gathering quality evidence according to the principles of assessment and the rules of evidence, and making the assessment decision. It also involves recording and reviewing the completed assessment process.
Assessment: Answer a number of short answer questions related to this unit. Prepare to conduct online assessments against an entire or partial unit of competency for the assessment of three asynchronous and synchronous processes. Administer the online assessments planned in Task 2. Review the online assessment process with the three candidates.
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