TAA Certificate IV Explanation and Structure

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As detailed at TAA40104 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, Derek Stockley is a Melbourne based training consultant offering access to the TAA40104 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment through a partnership with .

This page provides greater detail about the Certificate IV structure and content.

The TAA04 Training Package has now replaced the former AWT Training Package which included BSZ40198 Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training.

Many workplace trainers, whether full-time or part-time, need to have formal trainer qualifications. The Cert IV is often listed as the minimum requirement for many teaching, tutoring or training positions. It is part of the TAA04 training package, the other qualification being a diploma.

Existing trainers, tutors and teachers will also wish to update their qualifications over time.

The TAA40104 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is offered by registered training organisations. All operate under strict quality standards. The qualification is recognised in each state in Australia, regardless of issuing institution. It is a "nationally recognised training" qualification.

The certificate IV requires completion of or recognition for 14 modules, including 12 compulsory ones:

TAAENV401A - Work effectively in vocational education and training

TAAENV402A - Foster and promote an inclusive learning culture

TAAENV403A - Ensure a safe and healthy learning environment

TAADES401A - Use Training Packages to meet client needs

TAADES402A - Design and develop learning programs

TAADEL401A - Plan and organise group based delivery

TAADEL403A - Facilitate individual learning

TAADEL404A - Facilitate work based learning

TAAASS401A - Plan and organise assessment

TAAASS402A - Assess competence

TAAASS403A - Develop assessment tools

TAAASS404A - Participate in assessment validation

The two elective units are drawn from six TAA units and five imported units. Alternatively, one of the two elective units can be selected from the TAA50104 Diploma of Training and Assessment, or any other Diploma or any other Certificate IV.

can provide access to a wide variety of elective units. These will be determined once you commence the program and have had a chance to consider the various options available.

As you can see, the course coverage is very extensive. If the certificate is more than you need, Derek Stockley offers a variety of trainer development options - see: Training Development Options.

Further Information and/or Enrolment

If you require more information, see Certificate IV TAA options or if you would like to register your interest, see: Enquiry Page - Cert IV Training and Assessment.

For all TAA Certificate enquiries, please contact:

Barb McPherson
Managing Director, River Murray Training Pty Ltd
National Training Provider No. 1093
Box 1256, Berri, South Australia, 5343
Ph: +61 (0)8 85823658
Fax: +61 (0)8 85823662
Mob: 0417824442
Skype/MSN user name barbmc (barbmc@r-m-t.com.au)
Web: www.r-m-t.com.au

This page was last modified on 11 August 2008.