Bachelor of Vocational Education & Training (VET) CU31

Program Overview

The program aims to articulate with and extend the formal requirements of Workplace Trainer and Assessor Category 3 Competency Standard, and to:

• develop critical thinking and understanding about the social, philosophical and economic contexts of training and development;
• demonstrate leadership in industry in training and development;
• progress the relevant graduate studies in training and business;
• deliver training across diverse training contexts and conditions.

Entry

Candidates will commence studies with industry qualifications recognised by relevant Industry Training Advisory Bodies (ITAB). The minimum entry requirement is a trade or industry recognised Certificate III plus verifiable recent, relevant work experience.

You will be required to obtain access to training environments in which you can be observed as training practitioners and where you can undertake workplace based assignments. It is the responsibility of candidates to ensure that they have access to a role as a trainer.

Program Structure

Students must apply for their 8 unspecified courses for their Trade or Industry specific qualifications which is a pre-requisite for entry to this program.

Students will then be required to complete 16 courses from the lists below to be eligible for the award.

Please note that full-time students usually enrol in four courses per term and part-time students usually enrol in two courses per term per term.

Code	Course
Autumn Term
EDVT11004	Workplace Training and Assessment
EDVT11007	Language for Learning
EDVT12008	Learning in VET
EDED11280	Psychology of Communication
EDVT12015	Adult Literacy and Numeracy
EDVT11017	Cultural Contexts of Education and Training
EDVT12014	Teaching Practicum I
either
EDED14330	Gender as a Social Justice Issue
or
EDVT13018	Education, Training and Work
EDVT19010	Content Studies A ^
EDFE20011	Teaching Practicum II
Winter Term
EDVT20001	Design of VET Programs
EDVT20002	Assessment & Evaluation in VET
EDVT12003	Contemporary Issues in VET
EDVT11007	Language for Learners
EDVT12014	Teaching Practicum I
EDVT13009	Managing VET
EDVT19011	Content Studies B^
EDFE20011	Teaching Practicum II
EDED11350	Technologies for Learning and Teaching
^ These courses are advanced level elective courses in your chosen training/teaching area. Students are requested to read the course synopses at the back of this Handbook. These courses will require a Credit Transfer from successfully completed Content (Discipline Specific) studies.