Vocational Education Teachers
Snapshot
Vocational Education Teachers teach one or more subjects within a prescribed course of study at technical and further education (TAFE) institutes, polytechnics and other training institutes to tertiary students for vocational education and training purposes.
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Job stats |
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How many are employed in this occupation? |
38200 |
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What are the weekly earnings for full-time workers ($ before tax)? |
$1214 |
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How does unemployment compare with other occupations? |
below average |
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What is the vacancy level for this occupation? |
average |
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Job prospects |
good |
Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- identifying the various needs of students and creating effective learning options to meet these needs
- liaising with individuals, industry and education sectors to ensure provision of relevant programs and services
- planning, designing and developing course curriculum and method of instruction
- advising students on courses and related matters
- teaching students using teaching aids including presentation of lesson materials, discussions, workshops, laboratory sessions, multimedia aids and computer tutorials
- marking and grading students' assignments, papers and exams and providing feedback to students about their progress
- maintaining records of students' progress, attendance and training activities
- consulting with Education Managers, Librarians, Student Counsellors and other support staff
Job Titles
- Vocational Education Teacher
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