CECs for Teaching in VET Qualifications, Higher Education or CEC programs

CECs for Teaching in VET Qualifications, Higher Education or CEC programs

AUSactive Professionals who are teaching (includes lecturing and assessing) in the following formal education are eligible for CECs:

  • VET fitness qualifications (GEL skill set, Certificate III and IV in Fitness), government accredited Pilates or yoga courses (Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma of Pilates or yoga) or tertiary and post graduate level subjects that are recognised within the Australian Qualifications Framework and aligned with the Scope of Practice for AUSactive Professionals; or
  • CEC approved program or event.

To receive CEC recognition as a teacher, you must:

  • Hold a minimum Level 2 AUSactive Professional registration (registration categories must be relevant to the skills and knowledge you’re teaching);
  • Have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field that you’re teaching.

CECs applicable:

1 CEC per 2 hours of teaching (a minimum of 2 hours education is required).

Note: The maximum CECs that can be earned in any given registration period is:

Level 2 AUSactive Professionals | up to 4 CECs

Level 3 AUSactive Professionals | up to 10 CECs

Evidence Required:

A signed letter from your employer (on organisation letterhead) confirming teaching hours of units/subjects aligned with the relevant Scope of Practice.

This evidence should be emailed to info@ausactive.org.au

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