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RMIT University

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Diploma of Vocational Education and Training

  • Diploma

Further your career in the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
C5353
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Feb

About this course

You'll gain skills and knowledge necessary for teaching and assessing across a range of VET-related contexts and also facilitating new insights and problem solving when working with learners.

You'll learn how to:

  • manage the learning process to facilitate change and action in learners
  • provide effective self-assessment in your role as teacher/trainer in a VET environment
  • program development and facilitate e-learning

This nationally-accredited program is suitable for people who have the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent qualifications and experience in competency-based training.

Entry requirements

You should have:

  • A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and vocational experience in training and assessment roles within an RTO or similar organisation where the focus has been on competency based training, or
  • Another relevant qualification and vocational experience in training and assessment roles within an RTO or similar organisation where the focus has been on competency based training and assessment, or
  • Extensive vocational experience in training and assessment roles within an RTO or similar organisation where the focus has been on competency based training and assessment.

You must be:

  • working in vocational education and training and
  • arrange for a suitably qualified and experienced teacher to supervise your teaching practicum.

Study locations

Melbourne City

Online

Career pathways

Job roles associated with this qualification relate to the delivery of training and assessment within the vocational education and training sector.

You'll be prepared to take on roles for experienced VET practitioners. This may include leading teacher roles or coordination or management roles in VET.

Graduates of this program are employed by a range of organisations including private registered training organisations (RTOs), government departments, schools, community organisations and large TAFE institutes.

Possible job titles and roles relevant to this qualification include:

  • leading other trainers and assessors
  • providing mentoring to new trainers and assessors
  • registered training organisation (RTO) advanced trainer and assessor
  • designing approaches to learning and assessment strategies
  • advanced vocational education teacher
  • VET in VCE or VCAL secondary school teacher