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In accordance with their SET Plan, at the end of Year 10 all students select one of three discrete study pathways in Year 11 and 12:

  1. University Study
  2. VET, Traineeship & Apprenticeship
  3. Employment

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♦ Selecting a Pathway Flyer
♦ University Pathway Flyer
♦ VET/Training Pathway Flyer
♦ Employment Pathway Flyer

Pathway 1: University Study


For students aspiring to complete university studies, this pathway provides a full range of academic subject choices
Prerequisites: At least a “Sound Ability” achievement in Year 10 English & Mathematics
Prepared to be academically focused, self motivated and committed to studies
Requirements: Students complete at least 5 Authority Subjects over 2 years
Student sit the QCS test in Year 12
Study Options:

Students select from a range of Authority subjects, including:

  • English
  • English for ESL Learners
  • Business Organisation Management
  • Mathematics A
  • Mathematics B
  • Chemistry
  • Home Economics
  • Marine Studies
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies
  • Senior Health &
    Physical Education
Outcomes: Queensland Certificate of Education
Overall Position (OP) Score
Eligibility for University Entrance

 

  

Pathway 2: VET, Traineeship & Apprenticeship


For students wishing to complete industry-specific training and/or enhance their employability, this pathway provides a balance of vocational education and training programs with academic study.
Prerequisites: Interest in learning practical skills related to particular industry
Prepared to be self-motivated in academic study, skill training & on-the-job environments
Focused on the completion of all competencies or Apprenticeship/Traineeship
Requirements:

Pathway is referred to as TagaiTech. Students of TagaiTech will:

  • Participate in a minimum of one VET program or a
  • School-based Apprenticeship/Traineeship
  • Complete essential literacy and numeracy components and/or a range of Authority Registered Subjects
  • Participate in on-the-job training or work placements
Study Options:

Students select from a range of Industry Programs:

  • Cert II Engineering
  • Cert II Construction
  • Cert II Business
  • Cert II Hospitality
  • Cert II Information Technology
  • Cert III Children’s Services
  • Cert III Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts
Outcomes: Queensland Certificate of Education
VET qualification and or School-based Apprenticeship/Traineeship
Increased employability options
On -the-job Training

 

  

Pathway 3: Employment


For students aspiring to enter the workforce after graduation, this pathway provides a full range of practical subject choices. c
Prerequisites: Interest in learning practical skills
Prepared to be self-motivated in academic study, skill training & on-the-job environments
Requirements: Student complete a range of Authority Registered Subjects
Students are able to participate in work placements through
the School-to-work program
Study Options:

Students select from a range of Authority subjects, including:

  • English Communication
  • Performing Arts
  • Social & Community Studies
  • Industrial Skills
  • Physical Health & Recreation (Rugby League)
  • Marine & Aquatic
  • Practices
  • Pre vocational Mathematics
  • Visual Studies
Outcomes: Queensland Certificate of Education
Option of TAFE entry
Increased employability options
On -the-job Training
 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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