TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training & Assessment course is delivered via online learning courses; face-to-face classes in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Gold Coast; and via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
This nationally recognised qualification allows you to become a qualified trainer and assessor, to deliver training in the vocational education and training (VET) sector, i.e., at a TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).
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The TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment course covers training design, training delivery and assessment activities – allowing you to:
• Deliver training and assessment in a TAFE or Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
• Deliver nationally-recognised training
• Provide on-the-job instruction in a workplace environment, such as one-to-one apprenticeship training
• Conduct workplace assessments and skill audits
• Work as an enterprise trainer
• Coach and mentor staff
• Become a confident presenter and facilitator of learning.
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The Australian Government, through its Skills and Training Incentive, is providing up to $2,200 (GST inclusive) to fund training to help mature age Australians update their skills and remain in the workforce longer. If you are looking to re-enter the workforce, change careers and get started in the VET or RTO sector, Certificate 4 is a great course to consider. Find out if the fantastic Skills Checkpoint for Older Workers program is suitable for you.
The Mid-Career Checkpoint program is an Australian Government initiative to assist people who have spent time out of the workforce undertaking caring responsibilities (or individuals currently employed in designated industries) and are now looking to return to paid employment.
The program also supports carers who have recently returned to paid employment and would like to advance or change their career.
If training to upskill or re-skill is recommended by a provider, up to $3,000 is available to support enrolment in accredited training.
Find out if the Mid-Career Checkpoint program is suitable for you.
Plenty Training provides the guidance and support of experienced, qualified trainers. We have 11 years of industry expertise in providing TAE courses. With our Intensive+ course, students are provided access to all the necessary support and resources. We provide everything.
Be careful when comparing TAE40116 providers! Unlike some of our competitors, if you attend a face-to-face class or iClass+ course with us we do not require you to:
When comparing providers, consider these seven questions to ask a prospective TAE40116 training provider when you are shopping around.
12-days of face-to-face training, three days of online training (total 15 days), plus comprehensive ongoing interactive and self-paced online training and support:
Read MoreRead LessOur Intensive+ class offers students the incredible opportunity to complete all practical assessment tasks^ under the guidance of a qualified trainer.
The 12-day face-to-face component of the training is delivered via three clusters:
These sessions will cover all practical assessment activities included within the TAE40116 course. Pre-class activities covering unit theory lessons and pre-class preparation are required for each cluster.
The Intensive+ class program consists of:
^A practical assessment activity is defined as an assessment task where you must have access to other individuals, groups or a qualified trainer and assessor to meet the task requirements. For example short answer questions are not considered a practical activity.
RPL: Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is available for those who have all of the training and assessment skills and experience covered for this qualification and who wish to undertake an assessment-only process. Review our RPL page for more information.
13-days of practical and interactive online iClasses+, three days of online training (total 16 days), plus comprehensive ongoing interactive and self-paced online training and support:
Read MoreRead LessOur iClass+ course offers students the incredible opportunity to complete all practical assessment tasks^ under the guidance of a qualified trainer in an online environment.
The 13-day interactive iClass+ component of the training is delivered via three clusters:
See our TAE schedule page for more information.
These sessions will cover all practical assessment activities included within the TAE40116 course. Pre-class activities covering unit theory lessons and pre-class preparation are required for each cluster.
Online enrolments are not available for this pathway. Please call the office on 1800 786 651 to book your seat.
Our Distance+ course offers students the opportunity to complete their studies at their own pace. Our distance course offers students access to a wealth of recorded resources to help them complete their studies.
The Distance+ course consists of:
^ Availability in our new interactive online TAEASS402 workshops is limited to provide the best student experience. Students must have access to a computer with audio and webcam (or smartphone) functionality to attend this workshop. View the schedule for our TAEASS402 workshop. This unit should be completed towards the end of the course so there is plenty of time to enrol now and book into this workshop later.
Our optional face-to-face workshops are a fantastic option for Distance+ course students looking to take advantage of the flexibility online study has to offer and also pick and choose where they want extra support. It’s not all or nothing at Plenty!
So how does it work?
Delivered via three clusters, students can choose to attend one-to-three clusters throughout their enrolment period. Within these sessions, students will cover all the practical assessment tasks for each of the units included in the cluster.
Workshops available include:
Find out more comprehensive information about our optional face-to-face workshops.
Plenty Training specialises in conducting customised corporate training for businesses both large and small:
Read MoreRead LessWe are the preferred supplier to a number of large Australian corporations, and our feedback is excellent. We can deliver comprehensive classes that suit the schedules of your staff. Please contact us on 1800 786 651 to discuss your requirements or simply complete our corporate enquiry form and we will be in touch soon.
^A practical assessment activity is defined as an assessment task where you must have access to other individuals, groups or a qualified trainer and assessor to meet the task requirements. For example short answer questions are not considered a practical activity.
TAE40116 FAQ’s
Do you have any questions about the new TAE40116 qualification, our course options or our assessment processes? If so, you can check out the answers to some of our TAE40116 Frequently Asked Questions.
If you can’t find the answers you are looking for be sure to make the most of our live-chat platform below or give us a call on 1800 786 651.
As part of this unit students will analyse client needs, interpreting training packages and qualification requirements and recommending suitable qualifications and training to meet those requirements.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathway will complete their meeting in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
As part of this unit students will design, develop and review two different learning programs to meet the identified needs for groups of learners.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathway will complete their meeting and feedback form in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
As part of this unit students need to understand and use the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) to identify and assist with LLN challenges. Students will analyse the LLN requirements and levels for training specifications, the levels of real vocational learners, adapt and contextualise resources to suit the LLN levels of your learners and deliver the training to those real vocational learners.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
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Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathway will complete their presentation in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
Note: A ‘real vocational learner’ is defined as a learner undertaking training required for their employment and directly related to the specific skills needed for that employment or enrolled with an RTO.
As part of this unit students will design and deliver workplace coaching skills to two learners in an on-the-job situation (note the on-the-job can be simulated).
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathway will complete their coaching sessions in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
As part of this unit students will put their new skills into action and are required to plan, organise, deliver and review three training sessions to groups of at least eight people. This is their time to shine!
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
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Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathway will complete their presentation in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
As part of this unit you will show off your new skill of influencing and informing people by designing and presenting two presentations to audiences of at least two people.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathways will deliver presentations in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
This unit involves you planning five separate assessment events against five different units of competency. For each event you are required to determine and make suitable adjustments to the strategies and tools to meet the needs. You will also trial and review your five plans and instruments.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathways will complete their meeting in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
As part of this unit you are required to participate in three validation sessions. In each session you will review assessment tools to ensure they meet the requirements of the training specification and requirements for assessment tools.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathways will complete their meeting and validation sessions in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
As part of this unit students will design and develop three assessment tools, each tool must cover an entire unit of competency. Once you have developed your tools you will validate and trial these tools, making any required adjustments.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for Distance+ course students:
Students enrolled in the Intensive+ Class or iClass+ course pathway will complete their meeting in class time and are not required to submit a recording.
As part of this unit students are required to conduct five live assessments with difference candidates under the supervision of a qualified TAE assessor and make assessment decisions.
Please be aware of the below interaction requirements for all TAE40116 students:
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Duration: Students undertaking training have 12 months from their enrolment date to complete their studies and submit all assessment workbooks for this course. RPL candidates have six months from their enrolment date to complete their RPL interview and submit all required evidence. (Students may extend the duration of their enrolment on a month-by-month basis – extra fees apply as detailed in our schedule of fees.) Students may complete and submit their assessment workbooks at any time during their enrolment.
Assessment turnaround: The turnaround time for assessment submissions received by Plenty Training is approximately 20 working days from the date it is received. The time frame can vary depending on the number of assessment submissions being received at any given time. Once a student has been deemed competent in all units they will be issued with their qualification within 30 calendar days.
Workload: This represents the notional duration of all activities required for the achievement of the learning outcomes. These figures represent a combination of all formal training delivered in this course (however students are not obligated to avail themselves of all offered training and resources), and the anticipated self-study and assessment workload for a student who has no knowledge or skills in any of the content of the delivered units.
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Enrolment into this course is as per the terms and conditions as listed in our Student Guide. Please review these terms and conditions prior to enrolment.
Refer to our information above to familiarise yourself with the volume of learning requirements of this course as well as the turnaround time for submitted assessments before enrolling.
All pathways: The following entry prerequisites apply to all students undertaking this course:
Distance+ course (recorded webinar plus self-paced learning):
Unit TAEASS402 Assess competence requires you to undertake assessments under the supervision of a qualified trainer / assessor. You may either:
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RPL candidates: You will be required to demonstrate that you have prior skills, knowledge and experience in the units for this qualification. You must first check your eligibility to enrol in RPL for this qualification. Please check your TAE40116 eligibility prior to enrolment.