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Victorian Certificate in Education (VCE) Year 11

Units 1 and 2

Course Code: CVC03
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 and June.

For June intake please refer to Special Admission Requirements and Course Structure sections below.

What does this course involve?

This course provides a sound basis for Units 3 and 4 (Year 12) of the VCE. Some TAFE courses also require VCE (Units 1 and 2) as an entry standard. If you have not completed Year 11 this course gives you the chance to do so in a different environment. Subjects you can choose from range across the fields of:

  • arts
  • sciences
  • business
  • law
  • social sciences and
  • information technology.
  • Entrance requirements

    • Successful completion of Australian Year 10 or equivalent, or
    • Attempted Australian Year 11 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

    Year 11 (June, mid-year entry):
    Students who have previously studied part or all of Year 11 in Australia, or overseas equivalent may commence Year 11 in June. In this case, students will miss unit 1 but it is possible to complete the required minimum number of VCE units (2-3-4).

    Cost

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

    What employment opportunities will I have?

    To gain better employment opportunities you can continue on and study VCE Units 3 and 4 (Year 12).


    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 VCE Units 3 and 4 (Year 12) or into a wide range of TAFE courses.

    Accreditation

    Nationally Recognised

    Course Structure

    Year 11 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

    VC302 VCE Biology units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC380 VCE Business Management units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC307 VCE Foundation English unit 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC303 VCE Chemistry units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC304 VCE English units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC322 VCE ESL English units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC345 Classic societies and cultures 136 hr
    VC395 VCE Health and Human Development units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC321 VCE Legal Studies units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC320 VCE Foundation Mathematics units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC398 VCE General Mathematics units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC316 VCE Mathematics - Methods units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC392 VCE Media units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC309 VCE Physics units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC342 VCE Psychology units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC326 VCE VET Information Technology units 1 and 2 136 hr
    VC311 VCE Visual Communication and Design units 1 and 2 136 hr



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