This qualification is for teachers and trainers within the vocational education and training sector, in TAFE, Registered Training Organisations, industry or adult education settings; or for people wishing to work in such settings. The qualification equips VET teachers and trainers with high-level skills and knowledge to handle the challenges of industry engagement, new modes of learning and a changing VET environment. You will acquire:

an understanding of the principles and practice of competency based education and assessment relevant to a range of settings;

insight into the broad social, economic and political context for VET;

an understanding of learning theories and how to apply them;

knowledge and techniques to address literacy and numeracy needs of learners;

an ability to analyse, and think critically and constructively about, issues and developments in the VET sector;

advanced skills in teaching practice;

skills and knowledge to liaise with industry at local and national levels;

skills and knowledge in reflective practice and applied research;

confidence to pursue higher-level university studies;

This part time course is delivered over 2 years, or 1.5 years if you have already completed a Diploma of VET or Diploma of VET Practice.