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Vocational Education Teacher

OSCA 252231·ANZSCO 242211

Employed

12,400

Part-time share

40.9%

Female share

51%

Median age

51 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Vocational Education Teacher is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice, Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Leadership, Diploma of Vocational Education and Training, and Graduate Certificate in Digital Education.

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There is no single national fee or length for training that leads to Vocational Education Teacher. Each provider sets its own price, study mode, and entry rules. Those rules can include past study, an English level, work experience, or an interview. Check the AQF level, and whether you study in Australia or online, before you enquire.

About this career

Teaches one or more vocational subjects within a prescribed course of study at a TAFE institute, RTO or other training institute to students for vocational education and training purposes.

What they typically do

  • Identifies the various requirements of students and creates effective learning options to meet these needs
  • Liaises with individuals, industry and education sectors to ensure the provision of relevant programs and services
  • Plans, designs and develops course curriculum and method of instruction
  • Advises students on courses and related matters
  • Teaches students using teaching aids, including presentation of lesson materials, discussions, workshops, laboratory sessions, multimedia aids and computer tutorials
  • Marks and grades students' assessment tasks, and provides feedback to students about their progress
  • Maintains records of students' progress, attendance and training activities
  • Consults with education managers, Librarians, School Counsellors and other support staff

Where they work

Education and Training

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Vocational Education Teacher.

  • Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice

    TAE80113 · AQF 8 · 12 providers

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  • Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Leadership

    TAE80213 · AQF 8 · 6 providers

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  • Diploma of Vocational Education and Training

    TAE50122 · AQF 5 · 21 providers

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  • Graduate Certificate in Digital Education

    TAE80316 · AQF 8 · 8 providers

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  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

    TAE40122 · AQF 4 · 123 providers

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