TAESS00019 - Assessor Skill Set
Overview
Begin your journey in VET assessment with the TAESS00019 – Assessor Skill Set. This course provides foundational skills in VET assessment and can be a stepping stone toward further qualifications, offering credit towards CQUniversity’s TAE40122 – Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
This skill set equips individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to independently conduct assessments within the vocational education and training (VET) sector, ensuring compliance with the Standards for RTOs.
This skill set is a nationally recognised accredited course.
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Career Opportunities
You can work for a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) as an assessor with this skill set. Complimentary industry experience or qualification in your chosen assessment area.
The units in this skill set provide credit towards CQUniversity’s TAE40122 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
Structure & Availability
Online
Duration:| Full Time Duration | Part Time Duration |
|---|---|
| 14 weeks | - |
Full Time Duration
14 weeks
This skill set is delivered via our online platform, Moodle, for 14 weeks. Students should expect to commit approximately 18 hours per week.
This skill set is competency based, and students can complete their training sooner if they have reached the required skill level.
Students must successfully complete all components of the assessment tasks within the course to be deemed competent.
This online program will provide group zoom sessions once per week. Where participants cannot join at the specified time, a recording will be available for access
Skill Set Requirements
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| TAEASS412 | Assess competence |
| TAEASS413 | Participate in assessment validation |
| TAEDES411 | Use nationally recognised training products to meet vocational training needs |
This course has no residential schools.
Requirements
Completion of the BKSB (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.
Those entering this skill set must be able to demonstrate vocational competence in their proposed assessment area. Vocational competence is defined as broad industry knowledge and experience, and may include, but is not limited to, holding a relevant unit of competency or qualification.
- Minimum of three (3) years work experience in your chosen assessment area. Required evidence: letter of employment/employment statement/document confirming this experience
OR - A relevant unit of competency or qualification in your chosen assessment area. Due to assessors requiring up to date qualifications, if the unit or qualification was completed prior to 2015, you will require evidence of work experience (to confirm currency) Required Evidence: statement of attainment, qualification, testamur etc
Additional study requirements
- access to computer with internet
- webcam for recording of assessment delivery
- access to other 'students' for assessment and validation
Fees & Scholarships
Fee for Service/ Full Fee
Fee for Service/Full Fee occurs when the full tuition fee is charged to students. This may occur when the course is not included in government subsidy program/s or the student is not eligible for a government subsidy. These students are obligated to cover the entire cost. Learn more about Paying for TAFE.
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