Program Overview

TAE40122 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Overview

The TAE40122 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is a nationally recognised course that equips students with essential knowledge in designing, delivering, and assessing training programs. This qualification is designed for individuals seeking to become proficient trainers and assessors across various industries.

Career Opportunities

This qualification reflects the roles of entry-level vocational education and training (VET) teachers, trainers, and assessors who are delivering training services to vocational learners and assessment services to candidates. The roles may be undertaken by those working in registered training organisations (RTOs), enterprises, community organisations, schools, and other VET provision contexts.

Structure & Availability

• Duration: 52 weeks (full-time), 72 weeks (part-time)
• Location: Online
• Study Mode: Online, RPL/RCC/Credit
• Total Units: 12

Requirements

• Entry Requirements: Those entering this qualification must be able to demonstrate vocational competence in their proposed training and assessing area.
• CQUniversity Requirements:
  • Minimum of three (3) years work experience in the chosen training and assessing area
  • OR a relevant unit of competency or qualification in the chosen training and assessing area
  • Completion of bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy, numeracy, and digital literacy assessment prior to enrolment
• Additional Study Requirements:
  • Access to a computer with internet
  • Webcam for recording of training and assessment delivery
  • Access to other 'students' for delivery (minimum of five participants required, who must be over the age of 15)

Fees & Scholarships

• Course Fee: $0$4,704 (2026 indicative range)
• Subsidy and Funding Information: Subsidies reduce the cost of tuition fees for TAFE courses. Eligibility and conditions apply.
• Fee-Free TAFE: This is a Fee-Free TAFE course thanks to the Australian and Queensland Governments. Eligibility and conditions apply.
• Scholarships: CQUniversity offers scholarships, bursaries, and stipends to help with study expenses.

How to Apply

• Application Options: Australian/New Zealand Applicant, Recognition of Prior Learning
• Steps to Apply:
  1. Check course requirements
  2. Get a Unique Student Identifier
  3. Prepare eligibility documentation
  4. Submit application
  5. Complete bksb testing

Related Courses

• Assessor Skill Set (TAESS00019): A skill set delivered online for 14 weeks, focusing on competency-based training for assessors.