Introduction
Acknowledgement of Country
Table of Contents
Welcome
Course Selection Timeline 2026
Glossary
Choosing a Later Years Pathway
Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC)
Getting the VPC
25
Victorian Certificate of Education
Structure of the VCE
Assessment in the VCE
VCE Frequently Asked Questions
10
11
12
VCE English
VCE English / EAL
VCE Literature
27
28
VCE Vocational Major
Vocational Education & Training
Scored VCE VET Program
19
Non VCE VET Programs
19
Contribution to the VCE
Selecting a VET Study
Assessment in VET
19
20
20
VCE Arts
VCE Art Making and Exhibiting
VCE Visual Communication Design
VCE Music
VCE Drama
30
32
35
36
VCE Health & Physical Education
VCE Health & Human Development
VCE Physical Education
40
41
VCE Outdoor & Environmental Studies
42
What is the VCE Vocational Major?
How is the VCE VM structured?
16
16
16
What do I have to do to get my
VCE VM?
17
VCE VM Frequently Asked
Questions
USI: Unique Student Identifier
VET ‘Mini Cluster’ Programs
VET ‘Mini Cluster’ Next Steps
20
21
22
School Based Apprenticeships &
Traineeships (SBAT)
School Based Apprenticeships &
Traineeships (SBAT) Information
23
VCE Humanities
VCE Accounting
VCE Business Management
45
47
VCE Modern History (Units 1 & 2)
49
VCE Australian History (Units 3 & 4)
VCE Geography
50
51
VCE Legal Studies
52
VCE Sociology
54
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