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Page 1: Year 10 Year...Australian Catholic University Artius Employment ... entry places prior to the conclusion of this year. ATAR –How do I get one? •To be eligible for an ATAR you must

Year 10 2018 ‐ Year 11 2019

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Subject InformationYear 11 2019

A presentation for parents and students of current Year 10 students.

This presentation will be available on our school website www.elanorashs.eq.edu.au

under the support and resources tab.

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Overview• Overview & Welcome• THE QCE & Senior Certificate• Curriculum Offerings• Subject Contribution Fee & Participation Agreements• On Target Interviews• Questions• Further Information• Visit to Expo + support our Chaplaincy service

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Subject InformationYear 11 2019 and Year 12 2020

Students will continue to study their current subjects into Year 

11 and 12.

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The QCE & the Senior Certificate 

• The Senior Qualification for students in Queensland.

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QCE Queensland Certificate of Education

• The QCE is the qualification awarded to senior students who successfully complete their senior education.

• The QCE is different from the Senior Certificate in that certain criteria must be met to achieve this qualification.

• All students will receive a Senior Statement.• The QCE summarises for employers  that the recipient is Literate, 

Numerate and has passed a course that they selected.• School Target – 100% of students receive  a QCE or QCIA..• In 2018 – to be eligible to study for the QCE @ESHS you will need 

to pass Year 10 Maths & English – support for this in place included additional classes after Year 10 school year finishes.

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QCE ‐ Requirements

What do I need to do to earn the QCE?

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QCE ‐ Key Information

• General Subjects – Tertiary pathway (Authority)• Applied subjects – Vocational pathway (Authority Registered)• Units 1‐4 – subjects are no longer Semester based but rather 

Unit based.• Unit 1 starts in Term 4 Year 10

Unit 4 finishes in Term 3 Year 12• Exam block for external exams occurs over four weeks from 

Week 4 in T4 of Year 12• ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank) is the new OP• Minimum ATAR eligibility ‐ 4 General subjects and 1 Applied 

subject

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QCE SummaryTo be eligible you must have:

• 20 points of Credit  ‐ credit only issued if you pass• Core program ‐12 points – 3 subjects all the way through.

• Literacy & Numeracy – must pass at least a semester of a Maths & an English.

• Simply select a course with Maths & English and enough QCE points and pass the course.

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Types of Senior Subjects• General subject – 4 semesters, 4  QCE Credit points, delivered 

by ESHS  ‐ contributes to ATAR• Applied subject ‐ 4 semesters, 4  QCE Credit points, delivered 

by ESHS – one could contribute to ATAR• Vocational Education Certificate – Range from Certificate II to 

IV, QCE points range from 4‐ 8, delivered by ESHS or Outside Providers – one could contribute to ATAR.

• Extension – 2 semesters , 2 QCE Credit, delivered by ESHS –certified by GU or SCU – does not contribute to ATAR

• SAT‐ School Based Apprenticeships & Traineeships also contribute points towards the QCE from 4 – 8 points dependent on qualification.

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Types of Senior Subjects ‐ Points

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Types of Senior Subjects ‐ Points

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The ATAR

What is the ATAR and how do I get one?

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The ATAR – a key or a stick?• The ATAR is a one use number.• Generated for the sole purpose of assisting QTAC  and other tertiary placement authorities in offering University Places.

• ATAR is expressed in a 2000 point scale.• An ATAR of 99.95 is a master key – opens any door to any university for any course.

• An ATAR below 30 will be reported a ‘30 or less – it is a stick and won’t open many things!

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Student Resource Scheme

Elanora State High School  has a Student  Resource Scheme in place for 2019.

This scheme is endorsed by the Elanora SHS P & C Association.

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On Target Interviews

Tuesday August 21Interviews only – no classes

Book Online via SOBS from Thursday

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On Target InterviewsWhat will be covered in the On Target Interviews?1.Holistic view of student performance in relation to school targets.2.Career plans for the student.3.Submission & checking of the subject selection form & SETP.4.Check of alignment between performance and goals.

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Further Information• The curriculum experts currently in the Student Centre.

• The Elanora SHS website www.elanorashs.eq.edu.au

• Subject Selection Book – on website• Career links : www.myfuture.edu.au• Have you signed up for QParents yet?

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Who is here?All ESHS faculties plus…..

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS EMPLOYERS AND RTOS

Griffith University Ignite Education Australia

Southern Cross University One Step Further

Queensland Institute of Business & 

Technology

Busy @ Work

Griffith University GUMURRII Kool Kids

Bond University

University of Queensland

Qld Police

Australian Catholic University Artius Employment

TAFE Queensland Gold Coast Kings Training College

Gold Coast Trades College The Australian Academy of Business 

TAFE NSW Kingscliff BYOD Suppliers

HP, ACER, Datacom

Don’t forget to register for your ticket in the draw to win $50 off 

your 2018 Student Resource Scheme

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Questions

Please take the time to visit the curriculum experts and outside providers in the Student Centre.Remember the best decision is an 

informed decision.

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BYOD

Available for Senior StudentsHighly recommended for OP eligible 

students.

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Did you know? Our school was successful in a Smart Schools funding submission for a 

total refurbishment and expansion of The Hub which was completed at the end of Term 1 2017.

Elanora SHS was successful with a Classrooms for Tomorrow submission which has resulted in over $850 000 being spent on refurbishing our Science block which began operation two weeks ago..

Elanora SHS became an Independent Public School at the start of 2017 and our new school council has now been formed.

Elanora SHS has over 25% of our Year 12 students currently enrolled in Griffith  & Southern Cross University Programs which will result in direct entry places prior to the conclusion of this year.

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ATAR – How do I get one?• To be eligible for an ATAR you must select 5 Authority Subjects over 4 semesters and sit the Queensland Core Skills Test (QCS) in Year 12.

• You must keep 3 subjects the same throughout the 4 semesters.

• To maximise your OP – get your best possible grades in your best five authority subjects + perform well on the QCS Test

• How do I find an Authority Subject in the Subject Selection Handbook? 

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What is a Rank?• A rank is an OP equivalent generated from your results in 

Authority and Non Authority subjects.• A rank is only calculated for  Non OP eligible students.• A rank is a number between 1‐100• A grade on the QCS test will also contribute to the calculation 

of a rank.• Wish to discuss ranks? Make an appointment with our 

Guidance Officer – Ms Sue Cutts/Ms Sharon Kyme• A  2018 Rank calculator is also available on the QTAC website 

www.qtac.edu.au

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The Subject Selection Process

The key steps in selecting subjects once key decisions such as OP 

eligibility are made.

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Direct Entry Programs• Direct Entry programs exist for local universities.• ESHS has an outstanding record in delivering these programs.

• Programs are outlined in the Senior Subject Selection booklet  and include GRIFBIO, GRIFCHEM and SCU Human Physiology & Headstart.

• Programs range in delivery options and attendance requirements.

• The common element of all programs is that successful completion will lead to a Direct Entry offer as well as some programs gaining QCE Credit points.