TAE80213 · AQF Level 8

Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Leadership

The TAE80213 Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Leadership is a postgraduate qualification for VET practitioners, LLN specialists, and training managers seeking to lead language, literacy, and numeracy strategy across their organisations and the broader VET sector. It sits at the top of the TAE training package for LLN specialists.

18–24 monthsOnlineBlendedNationally RecognisedRPL eligible

Qualification code: TAE80213
AQF level: Level 8
Duration: 18–24 months
Delivery: Online, Blended
Price range: From $5,500

What you'll learn

Adult LLN theory: acquisition, assessment, and instructional design
LLN assessment design and validation at AQF levels 1–5
Embedding LLN into vocational training programs
Leading LLN strategy and capability in RTO environments
Working with learners with low LLN skills and learning difficulties
Policy context: Foundation Skills framework and ACSF
Research, evaluation, and quality improvement in LLN practice

Career outcomes

Typical roles held by graduates of the Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Leadership. Salary ranges sourced from SEEK Salary Insights 2025.

LLN Specialist (RTO)

$80,000–$110,000

Foundation Skills Coordinator

$75,000–$105,000

Training Manager (LLN Focus)

$90,000–$125,000

VET Sector LLN Consultant

$85,000–$120,000

Entry requirements

Applicants typically hold a TAE50116 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training or TAE50216 Diploma of Training Design and Development, plus at least 2 years of experience delivering or managing LLN or foundation skills programs.

RPL available for this qualification

Experienced LLN practitioners and VET trainers with 5+ years of adult literacy and numeracy practice may qualify for RPL. Training resources, LLN assessment tools, and learner outcome data can support your application.

Learn about the RPL pathway →