TAESS00028 Work Skill Instructor Skill Set

Course Overview

The TAESS00028 Work Skill Instructor Skill Set is designed for individuals who deliver training under supervision within the vocational education and training (VET) sector or in workplace settings. This nationally recognised skill set provides the practical knowledge and skills required to instruct learners in specific work skills, following structured training programs and guidelines.

It is ideal for workplace supervisors, experienced employees, or industry experts who wish to develop their instructional techniques and help others learn new skills on the job. The program focuses on how to effectively demonstrate and guide learners through hands-on tasks while ensuring training outcomes meet organisational and industry standards.

Completion of this skill set provides an excellent foundation for those looking to step into the VET sector and can serve as a pathway into the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment for those who wish to progress into training and assessing nationally recognised qualifications.

Type

Domestic

Delivery

Self-Paced

Duration

6 - 12 Months

Course Breakdown

This skill set includes the following two units of competency:

TAEDEL311 – Provide work skill instruction
TAEPDD401 – Work effectively in the VET sector

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Plan and deliver effective instruction sessions in a workplace or training environment
Demonstrate and explain practical tasks clearly and safely
Support learners to practice and master job skills
Provide feedback and monitor learner progress
Apply VET principles, compliance, and professionalism when working in the sector

Entry Requirements

Participants should have:

Vocational competency and experience in the industry area in which they intend to provide instruction; and
Suitable literacy, language, and communication skills to deliver and support learning effectively.

Delivery Options

This skill set is delivered through a combination of face-to-face workshops, online learning, and workplace-based instruction, giving participants the opportunity to apply skills in real or simulated work environments. Learning activities are practical, engaging, and focused on building confidence as an instructor.

Pathways and Career Outcomes

Successful completion of the TAESS00028 Work Skill Instructor Skill Set may lead to roles such as:

Workplace Trainer or On-the-Job Instructor
Enterprise Trainer or Coach
Mentor for New or Trainee Staff

This program also provides a pathway to further study in the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, opening opportunities to become a qualified VET Trainer and Assessor.