People studying for their TAE40116 or TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment qualification or a TAE Skill Set may find useful information from this website.

A series of Know-How articles are being written over the next few weeks and months. The following are the start of a bank of practical information about how to complete activities and tasks as a trainer or assessor working for a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).
The VET Framework
- How to search the training.gov.au website
- How to use training packages to meet a client need
- How to develop a training and assessment strategy
- How to interpret and contextualise a competency standard
- How to determine the requirements for competency-based assessment
- How to identify integrated assessment opportunities
- How to stay up to date with changes to training packages
Competency-based assessment
- How to plan the assessment approach
- How to design and develop an assessment tool
- How to design and develop an RPL assessment tool
- How to develop an assessment instrument to gather knowledge evidence
- How to assess competence
- How to conduct assessment validation
Competency-based training design
- How to estimate total training duration
- How to determine training program content
- How to use blocks of time to build a training program
- How to incorporate foundation skills in vocational education and training
Competency-based training delivery
- How to identify the training need
- How to write training objectives
- How to select and sequence content
- How to develop a task breakdown
- How to develop a training session plan
- How to prepare for training delivery
- How to evaluate training
Language, literacy, and numeracy
- Foundation skills and the Australian VET system
- How to incorporate foundation skills in vocational education and training
- What is the ACSF? And what are the ACSF Performance Indicators?
- How to use the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) to identify LLN skill gaps
Design and develop basic documents
- A guide to designing and developing basic documents
- A guide to document design principles
- A guide to document style and formatting
- A guide to copyright compliance
Tap or click on the following ABC logo for more information about VET.


Trainer trainer since 1986