Turn industry experience into a training career
This course equips you with the practical skills and regulatory knowledge required to deliver nationally recognised training and assessment across vocational and workplace environments.
You’ll learn how to plan and deliver structured training sessions, develop and validate competency-based assessments, and assess learner performance against industry standards. The course also builds advanced capability in mentoring, assessment tool development, and the application of training frameworks in real operational settings.
Course duration typically ranges from 3–12 months, depending on individual circumstances and delivery mode. On successful completion, you will be issued a Statement of Attainment (SOA), qualifying you to operate as a Trainer and Assessor.
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Course Delivery
Online (self-paced)
Course Duration
Online modules (self-paced)
12 months to complete
Course Outcome
Cert IV TAE40122
Entry Requirements
Demonstrated vocational competence in proposed training area
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available
Locations
Multiple training centres across Queensland and Western Australia
Course Fee
$1900
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Afterpay available
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - Course Information
The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) is the nationally recognised qualification for individuals seeking to deliver and assess accredited training within the Australian VET system. It is designed for industry professionals transitioning into training roles, as well as existing trainers requiring formal compliance qualifications.
This qualification enables you to deliver nationally recognised training and conduct assessments across a range of environments, including Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), workplaces, community organisations, and education settings, in accordance with current VET legislation and regulatory standards.
On successful completion, you will be qualified to operate as a Trainer and Assessor, with the authority to deliver accredited training and assess learner competency within your vocational area of expertise.
Course delivery and assessment
Online Delivery
This pathway provides a flexible, structured online learning model supported by qualified trainers. It is designed for learners requiring flexibility while maintaining full compliance with national training and assessment standards.
Key features:
Self-paced online learning with up to 12 months to complete
Trainer support via bookable one-on-one sessions and direct email access
Digital learning resources, including videos, readings, and interactive activities, through the student portal
Flexible study structure enabling learners to balance training with work and personal commitments
Practical Assessment Requirements (Online Pathway)
Practical competency must be demonstrated through recorded training delivery:
Video submission requirements:
Four (4) adult participants for three (3) x 30-minute group sessions
Two (2) adult participants for two (2) x 30-minute individual sessions
Who should complete this course?
Career pathways
Completion of the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment opens pathways to a range of career and study opportunities, including:
Vocational Education Teacher
Enterprise Trainer
Registered Training Organisation (RTO) Trainer and Assessor
Entry requirements
You must demonstrate vocational competency in the industry area you intend to train and assess. This includes practical experience and a thorough understanding of industry practices, which may be evidenced through relevant qualifications or units of competency. Additionally, you are required to have basic computer skills and sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills to successfully complete course assessments.
Support when you need it
Throughout the duration of your course, you can access experienced industry professionals and support staff to guide you through the program. Our trainers are dedicated to helping you succeed and will be available to answer your questions and provide feedback on your progress. They will provide you with the guidance and support you need to fully understand the course material, as well as offer suggestions for further learning opportunities.
"This course gave me the skills to move from industry work into training. I now deliver accredited sessions confidently and understand how to assess learners to national standards."
Course FAQs
The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) course fee varies based on delivery format and location. Afterpay is available for eligible learners. Please refer to the table above to view the fee for your chosen location.
No, your enrolment fee includes both Session 1 and Session 2 as well as access to all required online modules.
Unfortunately, there is no funding available for the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) Course.
The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) is self-paced, and you have 12 months to complete itThe full qualification can typically be completed within 3–12 months, depending on individual circumstances and the time available for study.
There are no formal entry requirements. However, students will need:
Demonstrated vocational competency in the industry area you intend to train and assess.
Basic computer skills and internet access (for enrolment and communication)
Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills to complete assessments
A valid Unique Student Identifier (USI). If you don’t have one, you can apply at usi.gov.au or we can assist.
Your SOA will be issued within 3-5 business days of successfully completing the course and receiving payment.
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