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T A E 5 0 1 1 1 D i p l o m a o f V o c a t i o n a l E d u c a t i o n a n d T r a i n i n g
T A E 5 0 2 1 1 D i p l o m a o f T r a i n i n g D e s i g n a n d d e v e l o p m e n t
Program Leader Ramona Younan p: 03 9269 1621 e: [email protected] General Melbourne Polytechnic course enquiries p: 03 9269 8400e: [email protected] w: www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au
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Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION ... 4
QUALIFICATION ... 5
Pre-Requisites ... 6
Pathways ... 6
Special program requirements ... 6
RESOURCES ... 7
Libraries ... 7
Student Services ... 7
Car Parking ... 7
TIMETABLE ... 8
ASSESSMENT ... 9
Strategy ... 9
Allowable Adjustments ... 9
SKILLS RECOGNITION ... 9
RULES & POLICIES ... 9
Complaints and Grievances ... 9
Privacy ... 9
ENROLMENT INFORMATION ... 10
Fees ... 10
Payment Options ... 11
Payment Methods ... 11
Enrolment Requirements ... 11
Refunds... 11
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Welcome!
For over 100 years now, Melbourne Polytechnic (formerly NMIT) has remained at the forefront of vocational education in Victoria and we are excited to announce a new step towards the future – for you and for us.
We were the first TAFE to be accredited to conduct and deliver specialist degree programs back in 2004 and have maintained integrity and pride throughout our rich history. Now, thanks to a funding boost of $19 million from the Victorian Government’s $200 million TAFE support fund, Melbourne Polytechnic will create another first, becoming Melbourne’s first Polytechnic.
As Melbourne Polytechnic, we will help current and future students achieve their personal greatness. With progressive learning programs that combine book smarts with hands-on training, the new Melbourne Polytechnic will give you a full 360-degree education. And because our teachers and staff are experts in their field, you’ll not only learn your craft, you’ll learn how to master it.
Throughout our proud history, we’ve had over a million students pass through our doors and we want you to be a part of our future and us a part of yours.
So come and shoot for greatness with the new Melbourne Polytechnic. Whether that means becoming the best possible accountant, marketer, builder, designer or whatever it is you want to be, we’re proof that you’re never too old to change. And you don’t stay great by standing still. Own it, excel at it and rise to the top. We’re sure you’ll love the view.
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QUALIFICATION
Melbourne Polytechnic is offering the Diplomas in Training and Assessment in 2016 via a blended delivery model.
TAE50111 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training
This qualification is designed to reflect the roles of experienced practitioners delivering training and assessment services within the vocational education and training (VET) sector.
TAE50211 Diploma of Training Design and Development
This qualification reflects the roles of training developers and instructional designers who are responsible for analysing training needs and designing training solutions and products to meet workplace capability requirements, and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs.
They may have a role in providing guidance and advice to trainers and assessors, promoting innovative practices, e.g. e-learning, and in researching and incorporating best practice in training and assessment into training programs and products.
To attain either Diploma you are required to complete 10 units of competency
Unit Code Unit Title
Core TAE50111 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training TAE50211 Diploma of Training Design and Development
TAEPDD501A Maintain and enhance professional practice
TAETAS501B Undertake organisational training needs analysis
TAEDES502A Design and develop learning resources
TAEASS502B Design and develop assessment tools
TAEDES501A Design and develop learning strategies
TAEDES505A Evaluate a training program
Electives Diploma of Vocational Education and Training
TAEASS501A Provide advanced assessment practice
TAEDEL502A Provide advanced facilitation practice
TAELLN411 Address adult LLN skills
TAELLN501B Support the development of adult LLN skills
Electives Diploma of Training Design and Development
TAEDEL501A Facilitate e-learning
TAEDES503A Design and develop e-learning resources
TAEICR501A Work in partnership with industry, enterprise & community groups
TAESUS501A Analyse and apply sustainability skills to learning programs
For further details on the units to be studied in this qualification please visit: http://training.gov.au/
Full descriptions of each unit of competency can be downloaded. If you require assistance with negotiating the website please contact Melbourne Polytechnic.
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Pre-Requisites
Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:
after achieving the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment sand vocational experience in training and assessment roles within an RTO or similar organisation where the focus has been on competency based training or
after achieving another relevant qualification and vocational experience in training and assessment roles within an RTO or similar organisation where the focus has been on competency based training and assessment or
after demonstrating extensive vocational experience in training and assessment roles within an RTO or similar organisation where the focus has been on competency based training and assessment.
Pathways
Those completing this qualification could consider higher qualifications in this Training Package, the Training Package area of their vocational competence, or in the higher education sector.
Special program requirements
To meet the demands of the course it is highly recommended that students have: Effective and highly developed:
command of written and spoken English
communication, documentation and research skills
computer access and skills for web use, word processing, presentation software and email A high level of commitment:
participants are required to spend approximately 24 hours per week outside of the prescribed hours.
TAE50111 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training A workplace which will allow you to:
facilitate at least 100 hours of facilitation to a group of learners
assess at least 20 candidates against a total of 50 units of competency
maintain a journal that reflects on and analyses the information and evidence about your professional practice
gather feedback from peers of your facilitation and assessment practice gather feedback from your assessment candidates
TAE50211 Diploma of Training Design and Development A workplace or a simulated workplace consisting of:
at least 8 participants to participate in simulated assessment tasks appropriate training facilities to conduct training in
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RESOURCES
Resources will be provided by Melbourne Polytechnic and available on our e-learning platform. Participants are required to bring a USB storage device to all classes and have access to a computer and the internet outside of class.
Libraries
Melbourne Polytechnic have libraries located at each of its campuses - Collingwood, Epping, Fairfield, Heidelberg and Preston. Access to electronic resources, full text articles and e-books complement these hard copy and audio-visual materials. Computer access is available at all campus libraries. Printing, photocopying and scanning facilities are also available.
Student Services
Qualified staff are available to discuss personal issues students may be experiencing. Students are also able to access study skills assistance if required.
Car Parking
Student and visitor parking is available on most campuses (except Prahran). Car parking charges apply to Melbourne Polytechnic Car Parks between 8am – 10pm 7 days a week. For further information contact the Gatehouse security or campus library on presentation.
For further information please go to:
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TIMETABLE
Dates: Tuesday 12th of July – 22/ 24 November Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
PREST
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CAM PUS – E VE NING T IM ET ABLEDelivery timetable – Unit/ Cluster Class Date/s
Design – Tuesday
Design - Training needs analysis
Training Design and Development – Core Vocational Education and Training – Core
12th July 19th July
26
thJuly
2nd August 9th August Design – TuesdayDesign – Learning Programs
Training Design and Development – Core Vocational Education and Training – Core
16th August
23rd August
30th August
6th September
13th September
E-learning & Industry engagement – Tuesday Training Design and Development – Electives
4th October 11th October 18th October 25th October 8th November 15th November 22nd November
Advanced Facilitation (Practicum) – Thursday
Vocational Education and Training - Electives
6th October 13th October 20th October 27th October 10th November 17th November 24th November
Please note students wishing to complete all clusters will be eligible for a dual diploma in
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ASSESSMENT
Strategy
A range of assessment methods will be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. Assessments have been designed to relate to a real simulated workplace.
Detailed information regarding individual units, training and assessment criteria will be found in the Unit Outlines available on the e-learning platform upon enrolment.
Allowable Adjustments
All evidence gathered will be assessed according to the rules of evidence. In addition, reasonable adjustments may be negotiated for participants with disability, gender, age, cultural or language requirements.
SKILLS RECOGNITION
Skills recognition is the overarching term given to the recognition of skills and knowledge gained through formal and informal training gained by the applicant. It acknowledges previous learning and current competence from a participant’s relevant life, work experience, formal education and/or professional development.
Skills Recognition should be considered applied and granted prior to commencement of a course so as unnecessary training does not occur.
For further details please contact Ramona Younan on 9269 1621
RULES & POLICIES
Melbourne Polytechnic rules and policies are located at:
http://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/explore-melbourne-polytechnic/rules-and-policies/?redirect=301
Complaints and Grievances
Melbourne Polytechnic has a fair and transparent process for handling complaints and appeals located at:
http://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/explore-melbourne-polytechnic/rules-and-policies/?redirect=301
Privacy
Melbourne Polytechnic collects personal information from students at enrolment, during the course of their studies and when they access other Melbourne Polytechnic services. The information that is collected is treated confidentially. Disclosure of relevant information is only made to approved authorities or where the student gives permission. As part of Melbourne Polytechnic Quality Procedures, facilitators are required to collect samples of student work. These samples will be treated confidentially and will only be retained with student permission.
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ENROLMENT INFORMATION
Fees
Double Diploma - Vocational Education and Training and Training Design and
Development
Eligible – Victorian Training Guarantee funded place*
Tuition $2582.00
Amenities $ 231.20
Materials $ 160.00
Total $2993.20
Ineligible – Full fee paying place
Tuition $2582.00
Amenities $ 231.20
Materials $ 160.00
Total $2993.20
Vocational Education and Training
Eligible – Victorian Training Guarantee funded place*
Tuition $2153.00
Amenities $ 174.00
Materials $ 80.00
Total $2407.00
Ineligible – Full fee paying place
Tuition $2153.00
Amenities $ 174.00
Materials $ 80.00
Total $2407.00
Training Design and Development
Eligible – Victorian Training Guarantee funded place*
Tuition $1245.00
Amenities $ 166.00
Materials $ 80.00
Total $1491.00
Ineligible – Full fee paying place
Tuition $1245.00
Amenities $ 166.00
Materials $ 80.00
Total $1491.00
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Eligibility: Victorian Training Guarantee (VTG)*
Under current VTG arrangements this enrolment may affect future training options and eligibility for government subsidised training. As of November 2014 you can commence a maximum of two subsidised courses at the same qualification level in your lifetime. This restriction applies whether or not courses are completed. You can begin up to two subsidised courses in a year as long as you are not undertaking more than two courses at a time. Please visit the URL below for further information and to ensure your understanding
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http://www.education.vic.gov.au/victorianskillsgateway/Students/Pages/vtg-eligibility-indicator.aspx
Payment Options
Option 1Pay fees in full before commencement of course. Option 2 - Victorian Training Guarantee funded place
VET FEE-HELP allows a student to have all or part of their VET tuition fees paid by the Australian Government in the form of a loan, regardless of whether they are eligible or not for a government funded place. Eligibility Criteria applies.
Option 3 – Non Eligible for Victorian Training Guarantee funded place
Students who are ineligible for VET FEE-HELP may choose to pay their 2016 fees using the Instalment Payment Plan. Melbourne Polytechnic have instigated an Instalment payment Plan which enables students to pay their fees via an agreed instalment payment plan over four payments
For further information go to:
http://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/course-info/local_students/fees/?redirect=true
Payment Methods
Payment methods at Melbourne Polytechnic are cash, EFTPOS, Visa, MasterCard and cheque. Note: We do not accept American Express.
Enrolment Requirements
When enrolling, you are required to provide proof of citizenship/residency and age. Examples of acceptable document are as follows:
Australian passport Australian Birth Certificate
Passport showing permanent residence
Green Medicare card and driver’s licence
If you are applying for a concession (applicable courses only) we will need to be able to sight the appropriate card. If you need further clarification of this requirement please contact Melbourne Polytechnic.
Refunds
Melbourne Polytechnic refund policies are located at:
