Year 10 SETP Preparation 2020

What is a QCE?

• Queensland Certificate of Enrolment

• Queensland Certificate of Entrance

• Queensland Certificate of Education

• Queensland Certificate of Excellence

Who should be aiming to attain a QCE?

• All Year 12 students

• Only students wishing to go to University

• Only students wishing to get a Traineeship/Apprenticeship

• Only students who wish to join the workforce

What is the minimum number of QCE credit points required to be eligible to receive a QCE?

• 25

• 12

• 20

• 23

In order to meet the Literacy and Numeracy requirement of the QCE, a student must...

• Pass ALL Units of both English and Mathematics

• Have chosen to study an English subject and a Mathematics subject

• Pass 1 Unit of English and 1 Unit of Mathematics

A QCE is only based on my results in Year 12 (Units 3 and 4) and not on my results in Year 11 (Units 1 and 2).

• True

• False

Completion of VET Qualifications (Certificates/Diplomas) can contribute to my accumulation of QCE credit points.

• True

• False

A student who wishes to go to University straight after school should choose subjects that reflect which Pathway?

• Pathway A

• Pathway B

• Pathway C

If I want an ATAR score, I cannot do a VET Qualification or Applied Subject.

• True

• False

Which of the following subject combinations would mean that a student was NOT eligible for an ATAR?

• 6 General Subjects

• 5 General Subjects + 1 Certificate III Qualification

• 4 General Subjects + 2 Applied Subjects

• 3 General Subjects + 1 Applied Subject + 1 Certificate III Qualification

When choosing subjects, I should choose subjects based on what I think I'll need, even if I am unsure and have not done the subject before.

• True

• False