Karis Baco is an Instructional Designer at Compliant Learning Resources, contributing to the development of training materials for the Australian Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector. She works across a range of industries, creating learning resources and assessment tools that are structured, practical, and designed with the learner in mind.
What sets Karis apart is the depth of her background before entering the VET sector. With experience in psychology, education, and behavioural therapy, she worked as a behaviour therapist and early childhood educator, supporting learners with diverse developmental needs and designing individualised learning programs. This real-world experience gives her a genuine understanding of how people learn, which she brings directly into her approach to training resource development.
Her work goes beyond content creation. Karis has taken on project leadership responsibilities, managing development teams and contributing to process improvements across training resource projects. This broader involvement reflects her ability to contribute meaningfully at both the content and operational level.
Karis’s core areas of expertise include:
Karis brings a distinctly learner-centred approach to her work in the VET sector. Her background in behavioural science and education means she thinks carefully about how training materials are experienced, helping to shape resources that are not only compliant and well-structured but genuinely effective for a wide range of learners.
