Foundation Skills Trainer

They work primarily with individuals who need support to improve their foundational capabilities to succeed in further education, training, or the workforce. This role involves designing tailored learning plans, assessing learner progress, and providing guidance to help students overcome barriers to learning.

Foundation Skills Trainers often collaborate with educational institutions, community organisations, and employers to ensure their training aligns with the specific needs of learners. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and an understanding of adult education principles are critical for success in this role.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $62,400
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a foundation skills trainer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
TAEDEL416

Facilitate Learning for Young Vocational Learners
Online
3 months
$275
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Vocational Education Trainer Foundation Skills Trainer Learning Support Officer
Curriculum Developer Program Coordinator Guidance Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Vocational Education Trainer Foundation Skills Trainer Learning Support Officer Curriculum Developer Program Coordinator Guidance Officer + 3 more
TAELLN422

Use Foundation Skills Resources, Strategies and Advice
Online
3 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Vocational Education Trainer Learning Support Officer Workplace Trainer
Trainer and Assessor Foundation Skills Trainer Education Consultant
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Vocational Education Trainer Learning Support Officer Workplace Trainer Trainer and Assessor Foundation Skills Trainer Education Consultant + 3 more
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