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| There are several
education and training options available to students |
| Out of School education
and training options |
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| At School
education and training options |
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| Education
and Training Options – Connecting Schools and
TAFE's |
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| VCAL is the Victorian
Certificate of Applied Learning Year 11 and
12 students in Victoria have a choice of two post-compulsory
certificates – VCE and the Victorian Certificate
of Applied Learning [VCAL]. VCAL is the new hands-on
option for Year 11 and 12 students. Like VCE, VCAL
is a recognized qualification. |
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| The VCAL gives you practical work-related
experience, as well as the opportunity to develop your
literacy and numeracy ability, and personal development
skills that are important for life and work. For more
information. |
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| Students generally
work for one or two days per week and spend the rest
of the week in school or TAFE. |
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| Vocational Education and Training (VET) is industry specific training. The (VET) certificates are nationally recognised qualifications aimed at providing students with a practical work related certificate in 27 areas of study. The certificates areintegrated within
the VCE or VCAL. Usually studies at Cert I and II level
offered by a TAFE or VET cluster. |
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| What do these terms mean? |
| ACE |
Adult Community
Education |
| VET |
Vocational Education and Training |
| VCAL |
Victorian Certificate of Applied
Learning |
| ASBA |
Australian School Based Apprenticeships |
VQA
|
Victorian Qualifications Authority |
| VCAA |
Victorian Curriculum and Assessment
Authority |
| ENTER |
Equivalent National Tertiary
Entrance Rank |
| ESL |
English as a Second Language |
LLEN
|
Local Learning and Employment
Network |
| MIPs |
Managed Individual Pathways |
| RTO |
Registered Training Organisation |
| TAFE |
Technical and Further Education |
| AISV |
Association for Independent Schools Victoria |
| CEOM |
Catholic Education Office Melbourne |
| DE&T |
Department of Education and Training (Victorian State Government) |
| DHS |
Department of Human Services |
| EMR |
Eastern Metropolitan Region |
| NAC's |
New Apprenticeships Centre |
| OTTE |
Office of Training and Tertiary Education |
| PD |
Professional Development |
| VCE |
Victorian Certificate of Education |
| YPP |
Youth Pathways Program |
