Accreditation period Units 1 and 2: 2016-2022; Units 3 and 4: 2017-2022
The accreditation period for Units 1 and 2 has been extended and expires 31 December 2022.
The accreditation period for Units 3 and 4 has been extended and expires 31 December 2022.
Study Design
School-based assessment
VCE Physics School-based Assessment report.
Examination specifications, past examinations and reports
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VCE Physics examination specifications, past examinations and reports.
Support material
Advice for teachers
Learning activities and assessment advice for teachers, including performance descriptions.
Study summary
A summary of the VCE Physics Study Design for (Units 1 and 2 2016-2022, Units 3 and 4 2017-2022).
Managing VCE Physics student investigations and scientific posters
Faculty discussion resource.
Video recording of implementation briefing conducted in Term 2, 2015
2020 Physics Unit 3 School-assessed Coursework presentation
Study review
Study Review Plan
The
Study Review Plan provides key information on the review of VCE Physics, being conducted in 2020/21. VCE study designs currently under review in 2020/21 will now be delivered by schools in 2023 (rather than 2022).
Consultation
Consultation on the VCE Physics Study Design is now closed.
The review panel will consider all responses to the consultation draft before a final draft of the study design is prepared.
The final draft of the study design will be considered by the Board of the VCAA. Any updates on the progress of the review will be published in the
VCAA Bulletin.
Curriculum Manager
Maria James
Curriculum Manager - Science
tel: + 61 3 9059 5148
email:
Maria.James2@education.vic.gov.au
Curriculum Managers lead, manage and support the production, review and development of senior secondary curriculum and assessment materials. They also provide policy advice and implementation support for Foundation to Year 12 curriculum and assessment.