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The TAE40122 qualification typically takes 6 months to complete, however you will have 12 months to complete your training.

The TAE40122 Certificate IV Training and Assessment has a nominal hours minimum of 600 hours, however, more experienced students who deliver training, design training materials, have used www.training.gov.au and know what a unit of competency is will find the assessment process easier, as they are more familiar with the sector.

Receiving your TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and assessment enables you to pursue a variety of training roles including but not limited to:

• Vocational education trainer (VET)
• Registered trainer for a training organisation (RTO)
• Training advisor or training needs analyst
• Enterprise trainer / assessor
• Vocational education teacher
• Development and learning officer
• Officer for human resources specializing in trainers

There is unprecedented demand for Vocational Education Trainers and Assessors throughout Australia.

No work placement is required for the deliveries when you study your TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment with Forsythes Training, however you must be able to demonstrate vocational competency in your proposed teaching and assessing area. It’s recommended that you have a minimum  2-3 years experience in the vocational field that you wish to train in once you have completed this course and you must have access to a real workplace to be able to apply your skills and knowledge as you work though the course. This may include unpaid or volunteer roles.

We provide 1 opportunity to conduct your 3 x 30 minute training sessions to an adult audience of 4 people in our practical workshops in Newcastle NSW. For other Training delivery sessions or observation role plays you may asked to video recorded and submit. We also provide simulated assessment practices for you observe and record assessment feedback.

The TAE40122 is a challenging qualification, especially if you have never worked in the Vocational Education Sector.

Forsythes Training provides all the resources a student needs via our student portal. We also provide live scheduled training, if you want to progress faster through the qualification, you can choose to do so, or enrol in an accelerated block scheduled course, however we recommend attending your workshops first before submitting your assessments.

Our standard training and assessment strategy is spaced out over six months for homework, reading and application of skills.

The TAE40122 Qualification has a strong focus on digital skills. For face to face, virtual classroom training, and eLearning a basic level of competence with computers is required to successfully complete the training material, parts of your qualification involve:

• Designing assessments instruments
• Preparing a training session
• Preparing a lesson plan

All resources are provided digitally in your e-learning portal.   You will also need to have MS Word and MS PowerPoint installed on your Laptop or PC. You will need to be able to do the following:

• Navigate internet
• Email
• Cut and paste in MS Word and use Word tables
• Save and open a document
• Zip File
• Upload documents and videos.
• Quickly locate a saved document
• Create PowerPoint Presentations

Virtual classroom content also involves interactive e-learning materials and recorded key learning and assessment tips to help reinforce workshop content.

Recognised prior learning (RPL)  is really challenging for the TAE40122 qualification as unless you have worked as a trainer and assessor in the past, it’s often easier to complete the assessment tasks than apply for RPL.

Book a chat with us today to learn more about your options.

Direct credit transfers are always available for TAE40122, we will need copies of previous training and assessment qualifications or copies of transcripts from other training institutions.