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A Vocational Education Trainer teaches students at a registered training organisation such as a TAFE or specialty training college. You’ll provide training that prepares students for the workforce or develops specialist industry skills. Vocational Education Trainers might specialise in a particular area or cover a range of subjects. You’ll liaise with industry stakeholders to make sure training provided is meeting their needs.
Vocational Education Trainers should have strong personal skills and be able to work with people from a range of backgrounds. Communication skills are essential and it’s important that you can be flexible in the delivery of your training programs. Vocational Education Trainers should be organised and have excellent time management.
There are 4 courses available for people who want to become a Vocational Education Trainer.
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The TAE50122 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (Advanced Training and Assessment) focuses on practitioners delivering training and assessment services in the VET sector. It includes promoting innovative practices, providing leadership and mentoring, and advising other trainers and assessors. The course enhances skills in facilitation and assessment using best practice models, enabling graduates to deliver and assess learning experiences that develop sustainable workplace competencies, benefiting both individuals and organisations. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
Average duration: 24 months.
A TAE50122 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training is perfect for students seeking careers as managers and leading educators at Registered Training Organisations in Australia. Students learn more than just how to develop learning and assessment tools but how to lead the assessment validation process as well as conduct a training needs analysis for the entire organisation. The Diploma of Vocational Education and Training TAE50116 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Training and Education Training Package..
A Graduate Certificate in Digital Education TAE80316 is perfect for students seeking a career in instructional design and need the skills to develop LMS and eLearning programs. Students complete 5 high-end units in LMS Management, eLearning design, and leveraging social media for eLearning. Note: to enrol in this qualification students need a relevant Certificate IV, Diploma or extensive vocational practice. The Graduate Certificate in Digital Education TAE80316 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Training and Education Training Package..
Do you need to update your TAE Certificate or looking to get started as a vocational trainer delivering under the nationally recognised training package? The TAE40122 Certificate IV Training and Assessment is the definitive qualification for NTO, workplace, or VET school-based trainers. Learn how to plan a training session, deliver group-based learning, and assess the competency of your students while accessing the latest in eLearning and electronic presentations. Entry Requirements Those entering this qualification must be able to demonstrate vocational competence in their proposed training and assessing area. Vocational competence is defined as broad industry knowledge and experience, and may include, but is not limited to, holding a relevant unit of competency or qualification..
Average duration: 12 months.
In Australia, a full time Vocational Education Trainer generally earns $1,440 per week ($74,880 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
The number of people working as a Vocational Education Trainer has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 35,000 people in this role in Australia compared to 35,600 five years ago. Vocational Education Trainers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re interested in becoming a Vocational Education Trainer, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. This course explains how to plan a training program, deliver group-based learning and assess the competency of students. A Diploma of Vocational Education and Training may also be appropriate.
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$1,440 weekly pay
Vocational Education Trainer
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$2,300 weekly pay
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$1,500 weekly pay
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$1,730 weekly pay
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Training Design and Development
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$1,550 weekly pay
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