1. Senior Secondary Mentor and Careers Teacher
Year 11, VET in Schools
Mrs Sarah Cooke
Senior Secondary Mentor and Careers Teacher

2. Different pathways Different opportunities
ATAR GENERAL
EXAMS NO EXAMS
HIGHER ORDER THINKING TAFE, TRAINING,
EMPLOYMENT
UNIVERSITY MUST INCLUDE VET
QUALIFICATION MINIMUM CERTIFICATE II

3. What are VET Courses?
Vocational Education and Training courses Competency based course C or I Nationally recognised qualification. Cert I, Cert II, Cert III or Cert IV Cert IV + ATAR English* = 70 ATAR * A in General English

4. Year 11, 2017 Where to study VET courses
LJBC: Humanities, Music and Technology Departments General and ATAR CareerLink: General pathway only VET in Schools (TAFEs). Recommend General pathway

5. Sample of LJBC VET offerings 2017
LJBC & CareerLink Program – Certificates in:
Automotive Cert. II (2 years)
Beauty Therapy Cert. III (1 year)
Business (Cert. III) embedded in Economics Gen. (1 or 2 years)
Community Services Cert. III & Cert. IV (1- 2 years)
Construction (trades) Cert. II (2 years)
Data/Voice Communications Cert. II (2 years)
Education Support Cert. III & IV (1 – 2 years)
Electrotechnology Cert. II (2 years)
Health Services Assist. Cert. III (2 years)
Hospitality Cert. II (2 years)
Languages Cert. II (2 years)
Music Cert. II (1 year)
Music Cert. III (1 year)
Plumbing Cert. II (2 years)
Teacher Assistant Cert. III (1 year)
Further information in the College Course Handbook and from the CareerLink stand in the Technology Building tonight.
** If a course does not attract a viable class size, it will not go ahead.

6. Visit the Careers Webpage on LJBC Website

7. Any Questions?
Please talk to me after this session in the Technology Building at the Careers Display Thank you!