Help others reach their goals by becoming a TAFE teacher/trainer. You will learn how to creatively deliver vocational education and training under minimal or no guidance, and to assess students.

You will come away with an accredited training program at Australian Qualifications Framework Level 5.

• Location:
  Newport
• Faculty:
  VU College
• School:
  Faculty Delivered - VUC
• Study mode:
  Part Time
• Delivery mode:
  On campus
• Course code:
  21697VIC
• Duration:
  1 year
• This information is for Australian residents.
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How to apply

• teaching positions in TAFE.

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

The Diploma of Vocational Education and Training Practice will provide skills and knowledge necessary to:

• Teach and assess effectively across a range of VET related contexts
• Facilitate new insights and problem solving when working with learners
• Manage the learning process to facilitate change and action in learners
• Undertake effective self-assessment in the role as teacher/trainer in a VET environment.
• Research teaching methodologies and relevant theoretical knowledge to build teaching capabilities.

• Maintain and Enhance Professional Practice

  Unit code

  TAAENV501B

• Design and Develop Learning Strategies

  Unit code

  TAADES501B

• Design and Develop Learning Resources

  Unit code

  TAADES502B

• Innovation in Education and Training

  Unit code

  VBN389

• Facilitate Learning in Complex Environments

  Unit code

  VBP892

• Facilitate Action Learning Projects

  Unit code

  TAADEL502B

• Facilitate E-Learning

  Unit code

  TAADEL501B

• Undertake Organisational Training Needs Analysis

  Unit code

  TAATAS501B

• Build Client Relationships

  Unit code

  BSBMKG406A

• Develop Assessment Tools for Differentiating Performance

  Unit code

  VBP893

• Research and Develop Competency Standards

  Unit code

  TAADES505B

• Research and Design E-Learning Resources

  Unit code

  TAADES503B

• Develop and Evaluate E-Learning Resources

  Unit code

  TAADES504B

• Integrate Generic Skills Into Teaching Practice

  Unit code

  VBP894

• Cognitive Skills

  Unit code

  VBP632

• Metacognition

  Unit code

  VBP633

• Critical Thinking

  Unit code

  VBP634

• Creative Thinking

  Unit code

  VBP635

• Decision-Making

  Unit code

  VBP637

• Visual Communication and Spatial Reasoning

  Unit code

  VBP638

The course is offered on a part-time basis over a 12 month period.

• TAFE: Certificate in Training and Assessment, plus the TAA elective, TAADEL402B Facilitate Group Based learning or BSZ40198 Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training or equivalent relevant competencies. Applicants must be employed in a teaching capacity or can demonstrate they can undertake the supervised teaching practicum. Selection criteria and interview processes apply.
• Mature: Certificate in Training and Assessment, plus the TAA elective, TAADEL402B Facilitate Group Based learning or BSZ40198 Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training or equivalent relevant competencies. Applicants must be employed in a teaching capacity or can demonstrate they can undertake the supervised teaching practicum. Selection criteria and interview processes apply.
• Other: To qualify for admission to this course, applicants must have the TAA40104 Certificate IV Training and Assessment or BSZ40198 Certificate IV Assessment and Workplace Training or equivalent relevant competencies and employed in a teaching capacity or can demonstrate they can undertake the supervised teaching practicum.