HOST A BLOCK CREDIT ELECTIVE FOR VCE, VM or VPC

Short Courses Australia deliver Block Credit VCE Electives of 90 Nominal Hours at Secondary Schools across Melbourne Metropolitan & Regional Victoria.

Host an Industry Taster VCE VET Elective

Short Courses Australia deliver a variety of Block Credit Electives for VCE, Vocational Major (VM) and for the Victorian Pathways Certificate (VCE) within Secondary Schools across Melbourne & Regional Victoria.

Block Credits of 90 Hours - Industry Taster Electives

Industry Taster Program	Nominal Hours
Hospitality	90
Cookery	90
Small Business	90
Road & Rail Infrastructure	90

Duration

Each Industry Taster Program is delivered across 1 Semester, or 2 Terms.

Delivery timetables are flexible.

VETDSS Course Guide

Download our VETDSS Course Guide for 2023

Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)

The Victorian Curriculum & Assessment Authority (VCAA) recommends work placement for each industry taster and students are encouraged to liaise with their Local Learning Employment Network (LLEN).

Short Courses Australia includes a JOB CAMP learning module for secondary students that covers resume writing, job search and the interview process.

Block Credit Recognition In The VCE

VCE Students, VCE Vocational Major (VM) students and Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC) students receive a credit towards their VCE, VCE VM or VPC for each 90 hour block of VET completed.

For more information visit https://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/getvet

Fees & Charges

You can download Short Courses Australia fees and charges for VET delivered at a secondary schools by Clicking here.

VET Material Fees

In 2023, a two-band VET materials funding model applies (High-cost materials funding band and Low-cost materials funding band). The level of funding received is based on VET enrolments, and payments will be received as quarterly cash grants through the Student Resource Package.

Each VET enrolment will be allocated $250 for certificates that sit within the low-cost materials funding band and $450 for those that sit within the high-cost materials funding band.

Follow this link for a breackdown of Short Courses Australia VET Material Fees that meet eleigibility for the funding

Course Delivery Location

To Host an Industry Taster Program at your secondary school contact Short Courses Australia on 1300 747 430 or Email: vetdss@shortcoursesau.edu.au