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VCE VET Equine Industry

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Qualifications

The following qualification is available as a VCE VET program:

  • 21908VIC Certificate II in Equine Industry

Note: The Units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Equine Industry is not designed as a stand-alone study. Students are strongly advised against undertaking the Units 3 and 4 sequence without first completing Units 1 and 2.


 

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Credit in the VCE

Students who complete Certificate II in Equine Industry will be eligible for five units credit towards their VCE: three units at Units 1 and 2 level, and a Units 3 and 4 sequence.


 

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ATAR Contribution

Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution for the Units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Equine Industry must undertake scored assessment for the purpose of achieving a study score. This study score can contribute directly to the ATAR, either as one of the student's best four studies (the primary four) or as a fifth or sixth study.


 

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Scored Assessment

Students wishing to receive a study score for VCE VET Equine Industry must undertake scored assessment. This consists of three coursework tasks, worth 66% of the overall study score and an end of year examination, worth 34% of the overall study score.

Scored assessment is based on the Units 3 and 4 sequence of Certificate II in Equine Industry.

Note: Materials relating to scored assessment are available under the "Publications" section on this webpage.


 

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Publications

Following is a list of publications published by the VCAA. These publications can be read online. Some of the listed publications are PDF documents. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these files. This is a free product.

Program information

 

Materials for Scored Assessment

  • VCE VET Scored Assessment: Business, Equine, Hospitality, Interactive Digital Media (PDF - 311KB)
    • This supplement to the VCAA Bulletin contains scored assessment and examination advice for VCE VET scored programs in Business, Equine, Hospitality and Interactive Digital Media.
  • VCE VET Assessment Guide (PDF - 486KB)
    • This Assessment Guide is for all VCE VET scored programs and contains background information relating to VCE VET study scores. It contains an overview of study score assessment, the process of integrating study scores with competency based assessment and detailed advice regarding the development and assessment of coursework tasks. This Assessment Guide also contains generic templates, scoring criteria and other coursework assessment records. Program specific assessment advice for revised VCE VET scored programs will be published annually in a supplement to the VCAA Bulletin VCE, VCAL and VET and will included on each of the webpages for VCE VET programs.
  • VCE VET Equine Industry Assessment Plan and Sample:
  • Work Performance Records (DOC - 40KB)
  • VCE VET Scoring Criteria Sheets:
  • VET Coursework Assessment Record (VCAR):
  • Scored Assessment in VCE VET programs: Support Advice for Assessors (2008)
    This publication provides assessors with advice about the process of scoring coursework in VCE VET programs.

 

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Past Exams and Assessment Reports

Find past exams, sample exams and Assessment Reports. Assessment Reports give advice to teachers and students in relation to examinations and may contain examination answers.


New VCE VET programs are approved from time to time and are announced in the VCAA Bulletin VCE, VCAL and VET. The details for each of these programs are published by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority.

Last Update: February 1, 2012