Vocational Education Teachers

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

If you relate well to people, particularly younger people, are patient, caring, and feel you have a flair for passing on your knowledge and skills to others, then you might like to consider a career in education and training.The Education and Training sector has experienced strong growth over the past decade, creating a strong demand for trained staff in this field.If you are someone that has a passion for education and is interested in supporting young people in their learning and development, then you should seriously explore the pathways to becoming a Primary or Secondary teacher.If you have practical skills and knowledge you could share with others, you may want to consider the merits of becoming a Vocational Education Teacher/Trainers or Trade teacher.If you enjoy working with children in their early years - helping with their daily care and encouraging their personal development and learning - you may be interested in working in the rapidly growing child care industry. There is a strong demand for qualified child care workers in community, government, and private establishments around the country and it is a very rewarding

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