Assessor Skill Set
Your pathway to independent operation in the VET sector
This skill set equips you with the skills and knowledge required to conduct assessments and operate independently in the vocational education and training (VET) sector, aligning with the Standards for RTOs. It’s designed to ensure you have the expertise to confidently deliver high-quality assessments in a compliant and effective manner.
The skill set includes three clustered units, offering a comprehensive learning experience with six targeted assessment tasks.
Units Covered:
• TAEASS412: Assess competence
• TAEASS413: Participate in assessment validation
• TAEDES411: Use nationally recognised training products to meet vocational training needs.
Assessment tasks:
1. Knowledge questions – Demonstrate understanding of core concepts.
2. Package an AQF qualification – Tailor a qualification to meet identified needs.
3. Participate in pre-assessment validation – Complete three pre-assessment validation sessions.
4. Assess competence – Conduct four competency assessments.
5. Assess competence (RPL) – Conduct two recognition of prior learning (RPL) assessments.
6. Participate in assessment validation – Engage in three post-assessment validation sessions.
This skill set is ideal for educators looking to expand their capabilities and take the next step toward autonomous assessment in the VET sector. Educators must hold a qualification that enables registration as a secondary school teacher in any state or territory (VIT registration)
- Course code
- TAESS00019
- Delivery location
- Online
- International
- Not available for International students
- Length
- Part Time, 10 weeks.
- Start dates
- February, July
Please note: Students may be required to undertake an assessment of their literacy and numeracy as part of their application process.
Chisholm is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and provides Nationally Recognised Training (NRT). This means you can be assured that our training will provide you with a qualification that is recognised and respected across Australia.
Chisholm courses are subject to minimum and maximum group numbers. Courses may be cancelled or postponed if minimum numbers are not achieved by the start date of the course. Courses may close prior to the start date if the maximum numbers are reached. In that situation, eligible applicants will be offered a place in the next available intake.