Providers of Skills Victoria Victorian Achievement of The VCE can be VCE (formerly Certificate studied by the VCE over including OTTE) in the adults and in Education 3 years of study Institutes Department (VCE) for completed in is an option of TAFE, of Innovation, Adults as little as one that needs to be Centre for Industry and year and as more readily Adult Regional many as three promoted and Education Development years. provided as a (CAE), (DIIRD) and genuine Students must and Adult alternative to meet 2 various Community & students criteria to be Adult Further in order to enrolled as Education accommodate an adult: (ACFE) in the their 1. not have Education Department of [1,2,3] undertaken (ACE) Planning and full-time providers Community secondary Access depends Development schooling for on assumed (DPCD) the full year minimum preceding the language year of attainment. enrolment as [3,5] an adult. 2. be at least 18 years of age on 1 January in the year of enrolment as an adult. To satisfy • requirements for the of the VCE, two units must be taken from the English group at any level (i.e. from Units 1, 2, 3 or 4), and Unit 3 and 4 sequences in studies other than English. For tertiary entrance the English units must be at the Units 3 and 4 levels. VCE VET • programs can count towards satisfactory completion of the VCE.
Victorian Certificate in Education (VCE) for Adults Providers of VCE including Institutes of TAFE, Centre for Adult Education (CAE), and various Adult Education (ACE) providers Skills Victoria (formerly OTTE) in the Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development (DIIRD) and Adult Community & Further Education (ACFE) in the Department of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) The VCE can be studied by adults and completed in as little as one year and as many as three years. Students must meet 2 criteria to be enrolled as an adult: 1. not have undertaken full-time secondary schooling for the full year preceding the year of enrolment as an adult. 2. be at least 18 years of age on 1 January in the year of enrolment as an adult. • To satisfy requirements for the of the VCE, two units must be taken from the English group at any level (i.e. from Units 1, 2, 3 or 4), and Unit 3 and 4 sequences in studies other than English. For tertiary entrance the English units must be at the Units 3 and 4 levels. • VCE VET programs can count towards satisfactory completion of the VCE. Achievement of the VCE over 3 years of study is an option that needs to be more readily promoted and provided as a genuine alternative to students in order to accommodate their [1,2,3] Access depends on assumed minimum language attainment. [3,5]
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