Trainer and Assessor Credential Requirements

Do you meet the new qualification requirements?

Trainers and assessors who deliver AQF qualifications, skill sets or units of competency are required to meet certain requirements under the Standards for Registered Training Organisations 2015.

To deliver and/or assess national recognised training, after 1st July 2019 (https://www.education.gov.au/trainer-and-assessor-credential-requirements) you MUST hold one of the following approved qualifications.

• A Diploma or higher level qualification in adult education OR
• Diploma of Training Design and Development TAE50216 or TAE50211 OR
• Diploma of Vocational Education and Training TAE50116 or TAE50111 OR
• TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment OR
• TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment + two new core units in TAE40116 or equivalent units (TAELLN411 Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills or TAELLN401A and TAEASS502 Design and develop assessment tools or TAEASS502A or TAEASS502B)

For more information from the Department of Education and Training about trainer and assessor credentials go to:

https://www.education.gov.au/trainer-and-assessor-credential-requirements

To download a copy of the Standards for Registered Training Organisations 2015 and the Amendment 2017 go to

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Series/F2014L01377

To maintain your currency you will need these two units of competency:

• TAELLN411 Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills
• TAEASS502 Design and develop assessment tools

Duration:

Distance Learning – you will have 4 months to complete both units

If you already hold one of these units, you may like to enrol in the individual unit you are required to hold by clicking on the relevant link:

To enrol in the TAELLN411 Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills go to:

https://shortcourses.angliss.edu.au/courses/1001305-taelln411-address-adult-language-literacy-and-numeracy-skills

To enrol in the TAEASS502 Design and develop assessment tools unit go to:

https://shortcourses.angliss.edu.au/courses/1001334-taeass502-design-and-develop-assessment-tools

Please note: To complete these units you must have the following:

• Written, reading and spoken English to read and interpret a range of documentation, develop and draft various documents, use clear language to participate in verbal conversations
• A computer with the latest Adobe Acrobat Reader and Microsoft Word Internet access using current browsers e.g. Safari, Chrome, Firefox
• Contact may be conducted via Skype/Zoom, so this capabilty needs to be considered
• Candidates should have access to real vocational learners and access to an operational training and assessment enriroment

Pre-requisites:

• None

What you get:

• Both units are core units in the TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
• You will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the units of competency TAELLN411 Address adult lanuage, literacy and numeracy skills and TAEASS502 Design and develop assessment tools

For further information regarding your currency please email tae@angliss.edu.au