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TAESS00019 - Assessor Skill Set

Description

This skill set provides the necessary skills and knowledge for people to conduct assessment and operate without supervision in the vocational education and training (VET) sector, in accordance with the Standards for RTOs.

These units provide credit towards TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units.

This skill set meets the minimum education requirement for assessors operating without supervision in applicable VET legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

This skill set is for individuals wishing to obtain the assessment competencies to assess according to VET system requirements.

The skill set is targeted towards participants who hold a Certificate III or higher and have current competence in a vocational industry area.

For applicants that are not eligible for Fee Free where an organisation wishes to pay the full fees for this course, please contact the Short Course team via email on shortcourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third Party Payment invoice.

  • Pre-requisites
    The skill set is targeted towards participants who hold a Certificate III or higher and have current competence in a vocational industry area.

    Completion of the Training Account Consent Form - you are required to upload a completed form at the time of enrolment. You can download a copy of the form under the Files & Resources tab below.

    This course is fee free via a joint initiative of the Australian and South Australian Governments and you must meet criteria to be eligible for a fee free place. Please note - you can only have 2 active subsidised training accounts open at any given time.

  • Accredited Units

    Participate in assessment validation (TAEASS413)

    Use nationally recognised training products to meet vocational training needs (TAEDES411)

    Assess competence (TAEASS412)

  • Skills Covered
    TAEDES411 - Use nationally recognised training products to meet vocational training needs

    Prepare to use nationally recognised training products
    Analyse nationally recognised training products
    Appy and evaluate selected nationally recognised training products

    TAEASS412 - Assess competence

    Plan and prepare to conduct assessment
    Customise assessment process
    Prepare candidates
    Collect evidence
    Make assessment judgement
    Review assessment practice

    TAEASS413 - Participate in assessment validation

    Prepare for validation activities
    Participate in assessment validation
    Contribute to validation outcomes

  • Additional Information
    This course is not suitable for school students/leavers.

    What to expect:

    Online classes once a week delivered via Blackboard Collaborate and access to learning resources on LEARN.
    You can expect to spend approximately 10 - 12 hours per week on study and assessment.
    Written and practical assessments.
    Practical assessments will require access to "others" to complete.
    These assessments can be completed in your workplace (videoed for assessor) or on campus. (assessed by facilitator)

Short Course Delivery Locations Some short courses can provide accreditation for industry-specific registration, while others merely provide skills and knowledge in the subject area. Concession prices are available for some courses.

Location

Virtual Classroom & Online Study

Start Date

Tue 10 Jun 25

End Date

Tue 23 Sep 25

Class Times
14 weeks to complete online with optional assessment days on campus to be advised in the first online session on 10 June 2025.

Online sessions will be recorded for students to watch if they are not able to attend.
Sessions will be every Tuesday 3:00pm-5:00pm.

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 3 June 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
14 weeks
Student Visa (500)

Not Eligible

Cost Information
Please check the TAFE website for eligibility - https://tafesa.edu.au/fft-eligibility. If you are ineligible for this fee free course the full fee cost of $1,675.00 will apply. Secondary school students not eligible for fee free.
Contact
1800 882 661

Cost

Free

Applications opening soon

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