Key Points

Key Selection Points

Select the boxes below to explore a few key points.

Students must complete a minimum four ATAR subjects (including the WACE exam) to achieve an ATAR.

General courses do not have exams as part of the assessment structure.

All subjects are offered conditionally and will only be timetabled if there are sufficient numbers of students.

VET courses do not have grades allocated but students achieve a set of competencies.

If studying an ATAR subject, the WACE external exam must be attempted to achieve credit for the course.

General students no longer need to complete a VET Certificate to achieve the WACE.

Maths Specialist and Maths Methods have a 10% loading added to the final scaled mark for the purpose of calculating the ATAR.

A General student enrolled in one or more ATAR subjects must sit Mazenod exams as scheduled and sit the external WACE exam.

ATAR students may enrol in a VET course.

Students in Outdoor Education will complete the SCSA course in Semester 1, Year 11 and the VET certificate for the next 3 semesters.

General students may enrol in VET courses provided by an external Registered Training Organisation.

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