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BCC Structure Term 3 (Thursdays)

• Week 1 – Career Expo
• Week 2 – Pathways information
• Week 3 – Guest Speakers from DET, AQ and TAFE
• Week 4 – Subject Talks with Curriculum HODs
• Week 5 – Subject Talks with Curriculum HODs
• Week 6 – Subject Talks with Curriculum HODs
• Week 7 – a) Semester One TrackED Health Check – Pathways
• verview & Prerequisite Doc b) Subject booklet and subject choice

review.

• Week 8 - One School – Career Mapping Subject selection
• Week 9 - One School – Career Mapping Subject selection
• Week 10 – Set Plan Interviews

What is is a SET pla lan?

• The school, student and parents/carers work together on the

student’s Senior Education & Training (SET) Plan (or career plan).

• The SET plan:
• maps out what, where and how a student will study during their senior

phase of learning — usually Years 10, 11 and 12

• is agreed between student, their parents/carers and the school
• is regularly reviewed to monitor progress.

SET Plan In Interviews

Held on:

• Wednesday 19th September from 3:00pm – 7:00pm
• Thursday 20th September all day (Year 10 students not required to attend

school on this day.) Parent/carers to book a 30 minute interview:

• tonight with the students in the foyer
• online Using PTO online system or
• by contacting the school

See the letter received this evening for Booking Details

• Queensland’s senior schooling

qualification

• Internationally recognised
• Awarded when you meet

the set requirements

• Shows employers and training providers

that you have worked consistently and to a high standard over two years

• May be required to enrol

in further education and training

Queensland Certif ificate of Education (QCE)

How does QCE credit accrue?

• 4 Credit Points available per subject (General or Applied)
• Certificate III and higher accrue more points
• Unit 1 = 1 Credit Point
• Unit 2 = 1 Credit Point
• Units 3 and 4 = 2 Credit Points
• Duplicated learning will not be credited

Educatio ion and Training is is Vit ital

Unemployment rate by highest educational attainment, Queensland (DET) 2015

3.30% 4.20% 4.40% 6.30% 17.80% 13.20% 0.00% 2.00% 4.00% 6.00% 8.00% 10.00% 12.00% 14.00% 16.00% 18.00% 20.00% Bachelor Degree or Higher Advanced Diploma/Diploma Certificate III/IV Year 12 Certificate I/II Below Year 12 Qualification2

BSSC – Pathway Options for 2019

TAFE and VETiS Courses

As of June 2014 the Government now funds students to complete 1 VET qualification from the Priority Skills List for free. Areas include, but are not limited to:

• Construction
• Tourism
• Automotive Vocational Preparation
• Electro technology (Career Start)
• Engineering Pathways
• Health Support Services
• Hospitality
• Logistics
• Rural Operations
• Hair and Beauty
• Sport and Recreation
• Students can attend TAFE one day per week over a semester or a

year.

• Selected courses will be offered at the school one day per week
• ver a semester
• Students will complete an EOI form during SET Plan Interview

SAT – School-based Apprenticeship or Traineeship

• Work with an employer as a paid employee
• While studying for the QCE
• Undertake a training qualification with an RTO chosen by both the

employer and the student

• Employment and/or training arrangements must impact on the school

timetable for the program to be considered school-based.

What is an ATAR?

• ATAR score: 99.95 – (30.00 and below)
• Decrease in increments of 0.05
• Rank score
• Only 33 students will receive an ATAR of 99.95
• Currently 700-900 students receive an OP1
• English subject must be completed to a satisfactory standard (English,

EAL or Essential English)

• May not be included in ATAR calculation

ATAR Inputs

• QTAC will receive the subject results from QCAA
• QTAC automatically includes the 5 best results in the calculation
• ATAR calculation will require one of these input models:
• 5 General subject results
• 4 General subjects + 1 Applied subject
• 4 General subjects + 1 Certificate III or higher

Senior Pathways Guide - 2019

• Subjects on offer at BSSC for

2019

• (Subject to timetabling and

staffing availability)

Subject Selections

• What are my career goals?
• Which subjects am I good at?
• Which subjects do I like?
• What tertiary courses do I

think I might want to do?

• Which subjects are

prerequisites?

Career Passport

• Has been stamped/signed for each presentation that students attend.
• Students that have completed the passport are now in the draw for

an IPAD mini!!!

Winner!