If you would like to work as a trainer or lecturer at a TAFE college or registered training organisation, or as a trainer in private business, this is the qualification you need!
You'll gain the knowledge and skills to deliver and assess vocational education and training (VET); design and develop VET programs; present to groups of learners, and participate in assessment moderation and validation. You'll also learn all about the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and compliance requirements for VET training and assessment.
Choose a WA TAFE college that delivers this course
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
If you would like to work as a trainer or lecturer at a TAFE college or registered training organisation, or as a trainer in private business, this is the qualification you need!
You will gain the knowledge and skills to deliver and assess vocational education and training (VET); design and develop VET programs; present to groups of learners, and participate in assessment moderation and validation. You'll also learn all about the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and compliance requirements for VET training and assessment.
Get the tools you need to work as a trainer or assessor in a Registered Training Organisation
This Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is the nationally recognised entry-level qualification for those looking to embark on a career in the vocational education and training (VET) sector. It is aimed at those who wish to train and assess vocational students assisting them on their own learning pathways and is an essential requirement to employment in these roles.
Completion of this course meets the legislative requirements for individuals to deliver accredited training and assess the skill competence of VET students either in a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or within a work environment as part of a structured VET program. To enrol in this course you will need to demonstrate that you have current vocational skills, knowledge and expertise that you will be passing on to others after you become a qualified trainer.
This course is delivered in five clusters through a mix of both face-to-face workshops and online structured learning and assessment activities. You will need to successfully complete all clusters to obtain the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
Covering the five topics below, delivered in 4 week blocks (schedule is listed in the Timetable section below) the program provides you with the latest qualification and the flexibility to complete it in just 8 months, or up to 12 months. Completion of each skill set will see you gain a Statement of Attainment. Topics:
- Work Skill Instructor
- Training Design
- Workplace Trainer
- Assessors
- Facilitate online learning
Throughout this course, you will learn how to design, contextualise and facilitate training to suit individual and organisational needs, while meeting industry and quality standards. Training is focused on the facilitation of learning, and maintaining and enhancing professional practice through competence-based assessment that fits within a national framework.
You will learn how to design and develop learning programs and assessment tools, deliver training packages and accredited courses, and assess participant competence. This course is delivered over three workshops, and all must be completed to receive the full qualification. See course structure below for more information.
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When you complete Certificate IV in Training and Assessment you will be ready to start a rewarding career as a vocational trainer, assessor, or lecturer, either in the private or public sector.
The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is an essential requirement for anyone wishing to deliver vocational education and training for a registered training organisation in Australia.
This qualification replaces the superseded TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training & Assessment.
When you complete the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment you will be ready to start a rewarding career as a vocational trainer, assessor, or lecturer, either in the private or public sector.
You will gain the knowledge and skills to deliver and assess training, design and develop training programs, present to groups of learners, and participate in assessment moderation and validation.
Choose a private training provider that delivers this course
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
This qualification reflects the roles of individuals delivering training and assessment services in the vocational education and training (VET) sector. This qualification (or the skill sets derived from units of competency within it) is also suitable preparation for those engaged in the delivery of training and assessment of competence in a workplace context, as a component of a structured VET program. Target Group - This qualification is ideal qualification for trainers, facilitators, and anyone responsible for the development of other workers. Gain advanced skills in designing and developing training programs, planning and undertaking delivery, and running assessment processes.
Delivery location
The TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is the industry standard qualification for those who deliver and assess training. This qualification will provide participants with the skills, knowledge and passion to deliver interesting and informative training sessions to groups and individuals, navigate the Australian training system and undertake competency-based assessments against any benchmark or standard. The TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment reflects the role of individuals who are engaged in delivering training and assessment services in the Vocational Education and Training (VET) or other sectors. Students may have existing qualifications and technical skills in any given vocation or profession yet require skills or recognition in training and assessment. To enrol in this qualification, participants must have demonstrated vocational competency in a proposed teaching and assessing area, solid language and literacy skills, access to a computer and internet and computer literacy. The duration of TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is 12-18 months. The average time it takes to complete varies significantly depending on the skills and knowledge you already hold relevant to training and assessment. If, for example, you are attending the facilitated classes and you have completed the relevant activities, you will still need to allow the following suggested time to complete the qualification. 4 hours a week – 18 months 6 hours a week – 12 months.
Delivery location
Trainwest (RTO Code 51807) deliver the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. The course is delivered face to face at our facilities in Belmont, Karratha and Port Hedland with assessments to complete outside of these sessions. Attaining this qualification enables you to deliver and assess nationally accredited training in line with the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (2015). It is also an opportunity to get off the tools and share your expertise in your industry. This course is also delivered in Perth at our Training Centre in Belmont. We welcome the opportunity to speak with you further on 1300 938 411 or you can contact us at admin@trainwest.com.au
Delivery locations
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.