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Victorian Certificate in Education (VCE)

Year 12 Units 3 and 4

Course Code: CVC01
CRICOS Code: 045248D
Centre: Vocational Access and Education
Location: Whitehorse Campus
Enquiries: +61 3 9286 9425
Email: international@bhtafe.edu.au
Study Area: VCE and VCAL
Study Area Sub Category: VCE


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Duration

1 year.

Intake dates

January.

What does this course involve?

This course gives you the chance to complete Year 12, or Units 3 and 4 of the Victorian Certificate Education, in an adult environment.

You’ll receive a widely-accepted qualification and be eligible for entry into a wide range of TAFE or university courses.

You’ll study English as well as three other subjects in:

  • arts
  • sciences
  • business
  • mathematics
  • law
  • social sciences
  • information technology

Entrance requirements

  • Successful completion of Australian Year 11 or equivalent, or
  • attempted Australian Year 12 or equivalent.

English Language Proficiency

A minimum IELTS overall score of 5.5 (Academic).
A minimum TOEFL score of 530 for paper examination; 179 for computer based and 71 for Internet based.

Special admission requirements

None.

Cost

Aus $9,500 per year
plus amenities and materials fees.

What employment opportunities will I have?

This course may provide you with employment opportunities in a range of industries.


As a student, the Institute’s Employment Service is your first port of call for advice on gaining employment in this field, and can be contacted on
1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).

What further study options will I have?

You may wish to progress into a range of TAFE or university courses.

Accreditation

Nationally Recognised

Course Structure

To receive the VCE award, students must satisfactorily complete at least 16 units over 2 years of study including:
• at least 3 units of English
• at least 3 unit 3-4 sequences of studies other than English.
Students who are eligible to study VCE unit 3 and 4 without having studied units 1 and 2 (e.g. mature aged students) are required to pass at least 8 units, including 2 units of English and 3 sequences of units 3-4.

Year 12 students are expected to study 8 - 10 units during the academic year (4 - 5 units per semester). Units are selected from the subjects listed below.

Subjects

VC101 VCE Accounting units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC106 VCE Biology units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC180 VCE Business Management units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC107 VCE Chemistry units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC111 VCE English units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC150 VCE English ESL units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC118 VCE Health and Human Development and Society units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC113 VCE History Renaissance units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC186 VCE IT applications unit 3 and 4 136 hr
VC119 VCE Legal Studies units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC182 VCE Mathematics - Further units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC183 VCE Mathematics - Methods units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC143 VCE Media Studies units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC184 VCE Mathematics - Specialist units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC176 VCE Philosophy units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC120 VCE Physics units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC122 VCE Psychology units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC124 VCE Politics units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC127 VCE Sociology units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC103 VCE Studio Art units 3 and 4 136 hr
VC105 VCE Visual Communication and Design units 3 and 4 136 hr



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Postal Address: Private Bag 2014, Box Hill 3128, Australia
Phone: +61 3 9286 9222     Fax: +61 3 9286 9438
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Last published: 6 August 2008