The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Achievement Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of young people who participated in the VCAL in 2018. The awards also recognise the contribution and achievement of VCAL teachers and partner organisations that have contributed to the development and delivery of innovative VCAL programs. VCAL providers are encouraged to consider nominating VCAL students, partners and teachers for the VCAL Achievement Awards in one or more of the award categories. The VCAL Achievement Awards for 2018 will be presented in three categories: Student Achievement Teacher Achievement Partner Achievement. Award categories Student Achievement Awards There are three VCAL Student Achievement Awards sub-categories. These sub-categories relate to the level at which students graduated in 2018, as follows: VCAL Student Achievement Award Foundation – VCAL Student Achievement Award Intermediate – VCAL Student Achievement Award Senior. – Four awards will be presented in each sub-category and relate to student achievement in one of the following areas: Work Related Skills Personal Development Skills Outstanding Achievement Team Achievement. There are three additional student awards: VCAL Koorie Student Achievement Award (1 Award) There is one award in this category. This will be awarded to a Koorie student from any of the three levels, i.e. Foundation, Intermediate or Senior VCAL. These will be awarded to a VCAL School-based Apprentice/Trainee Award (2 Awards) School-based Apprentice/Trainee for outstanding achievement in an apprenticeship/traineeship. There are two awards in this category. These awards will be made to two students from any of the three levels, e.g. Foundation, Intermediate or Senior VCAL. A total of 15 awards are available in the student category. Teacher Achievement Awards There are four VCAL Teacher Achievement Awards sub-categories. The awards will be presented for each sub-category as follows: VCAL Teacher Achievement Award Integrated Program – VCAL Teacher Achievement Award Team Teaching – VCAL Teacher Achievement Award Program Development – VCAL Teacher of the Year Award.
The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) Achievement Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of young people who participated in the VCAL in 2018. The awards also recognise the contribution and achievement of VCAL teachers and partner organisations that have contributed to the development and delivery of innovative VCAL programs. VCAL providers are encouraged to consider nominating VCAL students, partners and teachers for the VCAL Achievement Awards in one or more of the award categories. The VCAL Achievement Awards for 2018 will be presented in three categories: Student Achievement Teacher Achievement Partner Achievement. Award categories Student Achievement Awards There are three VCAL Student Achievement Awards sub-categories. These sub-categories relate to the level at which students graduated in 2018, as follows: VCAL Student Achievement Award – Foundation VCAL Student Achievement Award – Intermediate VCAL Student Achievement Award – Senior. Four awards will be presented in each sub-category and relate to student achievement in one of the following areas: Work Related Skills Personal Development Skills Outstanding Achievement Team Achievement. There are three additional student awards: VCAL Koorie Student Achievement Award (1 Award) There is one award in this category. This will be awarded to a Koorie student from any of the three levels, i.e. Foundation, Intermediate or Senior VCAL. VCAL School-based Apprentice/Trainee Award (2 Awards) These will be awarded to a School-based Apprentice/Trainee for outstanding achievement in an apprenticeship/traineeship. There are two awards in this category. These awards will be made to two students from any of the three levels, e.g. Foundation, Intermediate or Senior VCAL. A total of 15 awards are available in the student category. Teacher Achievement Awards There are four VCAL Teacher Achievement Awards sub-categories. The awards will be presented for each sub-category as follows: VCAL Teacher Achievement Award – Integrated Program VCAL Teacher Achievement Award – Team Teaching VCAL Teacher Achievement Award – Program Development VCAL Teacher of the Year Award.
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