Canberra

Vocational Education Trainer

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.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $76,960
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a vocational education trainer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
TAE50122

Diploma of Vocational Education and Training
Blended, Online
12 - 18 months
$0 - $4,990
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Trainer and Assessor Learning and Development Manager Instructional Designer
Learning Designer Education Program Developer Vocational Education Trainer TAFE Teacher
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Trainer and Assessor Learning and Development Manager Instructional Designer Learning Designer Education Program Developer Vocational Education Trainer TAFE Teacher + 4 more
TAE40122

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online
4 days - 18 months
$0 - $6,100
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Trainer and Assessor Learning and Development Manager Instructional Designer
Learning Designer Education Program Developer Vocational Education Trainer TAFE Teacher Enrolment and Admissions Officer Student Support Officer RTO Compliance Officer RTO Administrator Facilitator Learning Consultant Assessor
+ 11 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

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Common questions

How can I become a vocational education trainer?

To become a vocational education trainer in Canberra, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Vocational Education and Training. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Canberra?

You can train to become a vocational education trainer by completing a qualification with International Teacher Training Academy (Australia) or SpecTraining. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Canberra area that provide vocational education trainer training. The closest campus is 8km away from the center of Canberra. You can also study a vocational education trainer course through online, distance learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

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