Vocational Education Teachers
ANZSCO 2422
39,400
28%
43%
$2,128
49 yrs
Growing
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
About this career
Vocational Education Teachers teach one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at technical and further education (TAFE) institutes, polytechnics and other training institutes to tertiary students for vocational education and training purposes.
What they typically do
- Identifying the various needs of students and creating effective learning options to meet these needs
- Liaising with individuals, industry and education sectors to ensure provision of relevant programs and services
- Planning, designing and developing course curriculum and method of instruction
- Advising students on courses and related matters
- Teaching students using teaching aids including presentation of lesson materials, discussions, workshops, laboratory sessions, multimedia aids and computer tutorials
- Marking and grading students' assignments, papers and exams and providing feedback to students about their progress
- Maintaining records of students' progress, attendance and training activities
- Consulting with education managers, librarians, student counsellors and other support staff
States and territories
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Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Vocational Education Teachers.
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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