Early Years

Exam Timetable

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2012 Written examinations and GAT

Starting times

Each examination commences with a 15-minute reading period, except some October Languages examinations where the reading time is 10 minutes.

The reading period is included in the times shown in the timetable.

Students should check the starting time of each examination and arrive at least 30 minutes before this time.

Students should familiarise themselves with rules about late admission to examinations.

Examination responses

All written responses must be in English, unless otherwise instructed in the question book for that particular examination.

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June examinations and GAT timetable

Each examination commences with a 15-minute reading period which is included in the times shown in the timetable.

 

Tuesday
12 June

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Biology
Exam 1

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

Physics
Exam 1

2:45 pm –
4:30 pm

Accounting
Exam 1

Wednesday
13 June

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Psychology
Exam 1

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

Chemistry
Exam 1

2:45 pm –
4:30 pm

Environmental Science
Exam 1

Thursday
14 June

10:00 am – 1:15 pm

General Achievement Test (GAT)

 

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2012 Examinations with a performance or oral component

The assessment period for these examinations is from Monday 8 October to Sunday 4 November.

In some cases, students in regional and rural areas will be required to attend examination venues in Melbourne.

Students presenting for Languages examinations: Oral component and Performance examinations will be issued with individual advice slips.

These slips along with further information will be made available to schools from Monday 6 August.

Examination advice slips advise students of the date, time and location of their examinations.

Students are required to produce Photo Identification and their advice slip prior to entry to their examination(s).

Languages examinations: Oral component

Monday
8 October
to
Wednesday
31 October

Languages examinations: Oral component

(except Indigenous Languages of Victoria, Classical Greek, Classical Hebrew and Latin)

 

Performance examinations

Monday
8 October
to
Wednesday
31 October

Drama: Solo

Theatre Studies: Monologue

Dance

VET: Dance

Monday
8 October
to
Sunday
4 November

Music Investigation

Music Performance

VET: Music

 

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2012 Written Examinations

October Languages examinations: Written component

Each examination, except for Arabic, Korean First Language and Korean Second Language, commences with a 10-minute reading period which is included in the times shown in the timetable.

Tuesday
16 October

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Albanian, Armenian, Bosnian, Croatian, Dutch, Filipino, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Khmer, Macedonian, Maltese, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Sinhala, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish, Ukrainian, Yiddish

 

Arabic, Korean First Language and Korean Second Language written examinations commence with a 15-minute reading period which is included in the times shown in the timetable.

Tuesday
16 October

2:00 pm – 4:15 pm

Arabic, Korean First Language, Korean Second Language

 

Auslan

Wednesday
31 October

8:00 am – 6:00 pm

Students are scheduled in one of the three two-hour sessions. Each session is preceded by 10 minutes of reading/viewing time.

Note: Schools will be notified of the dates and times of the Classical Greek and Classical Hebrew Examinations. These examinations commence with a 5-minute reading period.

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End-of-year Written examination timetable

Each examination commences with a 15-minute reading period. The reading period is included in the times shown in the timetable.

The following examinations have an audio component:

  • Music Style and Composition
  • Music Performance
  • VET: Music (Technical Production)
  • all Languages except Indigenous Languages of Victoria, Classical Greek, Classical Hebrew and Latin.

 

Thursday
1 November

9:00 am – 12:15 pm

English

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Friday
2 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Biology Exam 2

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

Further Mathematics Exam 1

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Indigenous Languages of Victoria

Japanese FL

 

Monday
5 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

VET: Laboratory Skills

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

Further Mathematics Exam 2

3:00 pm –
4:45 pm

Psychology Exam 2

Tuesday
6 November

 

Melbourne Cup Public Holiday

 

Wednesday
7 November

9:00 am –
10:15 am

Mathematical Methods CAS Exam 1

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

Product Design & Technology

Theatre Studies

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Health and Human Development

Latin

Thursday
8 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

VET: Business

VET: Equine Industry

Drama

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

Mathematical Methods CAS Exam 2

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Physical Education

Music Style & Composition

Friday
9 November

9:00 am –
10:15 am

Specialist Mathematics Exam 1

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

Literature

 

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Legal Studies

VET: Interactive Digital Media*

* computer based

 

Monday
12 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Accounting Exam 2

Agricultural and Horticultural Studies

Dance

VET: Hospitality

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

VET: Furnishing

VET: Hospitality (Kitchen Operations)

Studio Arts

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

History: Australian

Specialist Mathematics Exam 2

Sociology

Tuesday
13 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Chemistry Exam 2

VET: Community Services

VET: Integrated Technologies

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

Classical Studies

IT: IT Applications

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Economics

Philosophy

Outdoor & Environmental Studies

Wednesday
14 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Visual Communication & Design

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

Physics Exam 2

VET: Sport & Recreation

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

History: Revolutions

Industry & Enterprise

Thursday
15 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Art

VET: Information Technology

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

English Language

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Business Management

History: Renaissance Italy

Friday
16 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Food and Technology

11:45 am –
1:30 pm

Music Performance

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Geography

IT: Software Development

Vietnamese

Australian Politics

Texts & Traditions

 

 

Monday
19 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

Environmental Science Exam 2

Systems Engineering

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

Chinese FL

German

Greek

Japanese SL

Religion & Society

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Spanish

Media

Tuesday
20 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

VET: Music (Technical Production)

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

Global Politics

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

French

Wednesday
21 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

VET: Engineering

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

Italian

3:00 pm –
5:15 pm

Chinese SL

Chinese SL Advanced

Thursday
22 November

9:00 am –
10:45 am

VET: Financial Services

11:45 am –
2:00 pm

Indonesian FL

Indonesian SL

 

 

Last Update: January 12, 2012