TAE40122 CRICOS COURSE CODE: 118528K

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Build practical training and assessment skills to become a qualified trainer or assessor in Australia

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This course aims to develop the skills and knowledge required to deliver and assess nationally recognised training within the Australian Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector. It is designed for:

  • Experienced industry professionals seeking to become qualified trainers and assessors

  • Individuals currently working in training roles who require a formal qualification to meet compliance requirements

  • Those wishing to deliver training and assessment within registered training organisations (RTOs), enterprise, or workplace settings

During the course you will develop your understanding of essential theory related to adult learning and competency-based training, whilst also building practical skills in designing learning programs, facilitating training sessions, and conducting valid and compliant assessments.

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Course Structure

This course combines practical learning with essential theory to help you achieve the following outcomes:

  • Introduction to the VET Sector and Training Packages

  • Designing and Developing Learning Programs

  • Delivering and Facilitating Training Sessions

  • Creating and Using Assessment Tools

  • Assessing Learner Competency

  • Conducting Validation and Moderation

  • Applying Adult Learning Principles

  • Using Digital Tools for Training and Assessment

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Skill Sets are nationally endorsed and outlined within Training Packages. They are shorter than full qualifications and typically consist of two or more units of competency designed to meet specific licensing or regulatory requirements, or clearly defined industry needs. 

Completing a Skill Set can also serve as a pathway to a full qualification, as the units of competency achieved may be credited towards the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.

 

TAESS00019 Assessor Skill Set

This nationally recognised Skill Set equips participants with the skills and knowledge needed to conduct assessments while working under supervision in the vocational education and training (VET) sector.

 
TAESS00021 Facilitation Skill Set

This nationally recognised Skill Set develops the skills and knowledge required to facilitate training under supervision in the vocational education and training (VET) sector.

 
TAESS00024 VET Teacher Enhancement Skill Set

This nationally recognised Skill Set develops the skills and knowledge required to deliver and assess vocational education and training in a school environment.

 

The TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment prepares you to confidently design, deliver, and assess nationally recognised training within the Australian VET system.

This practical, career-focused course builds the skills you need to deliver engaging training, make compliant assessment decisions, and work effectively with diverse learners—helping you expand your opportunities and advance your career in education and training.

Career Paths

Graduates of the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment can pursue a range of rewarding roles across the VET sector, workplaces, and registered training organisations, including:

  • Vocational Education and Training (VET) Trainer

  • VET Assessor

  • Enterprise Trainer

  • Enterprise Assessor

  • Registered Training Organisation (RTO) Trainer

  • Workplace Learning and Development Officer

  • Training Coordinator or Facilitator

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.

 

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