TAFE Statement in HSC Studies
- TAFE NSW code: 800-19361-22OTE-002
Location – TAFE Digital
Attendance
Self paced
Course Start Date
Anytime
Study Commitment
16 Hours per week
Duration
2 years
- Subsidised Course
Course Details
This course is for students who want to study for all or part of the NSW Higher School Certificate in an adult learning environment.
Your study program will depend on your previous experience and the amount of time you can spend studying for the HSC. There is a broad range of general education HSC courses to choose from.
The NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) has developed the HSC curriculum and is responsible for managing completion requirements including the final examinations. NESA awards the HSC credential. HSC assessment results achieved in your TAFE study are reported by TAFE to NESA as part of the minimum completion requirements for the HSC.
Further information can be found in the 'About the HSC' section of the NESA website.
You can seek advice from TAFE NSW Course Information Officers at any campus and from TAFE NSW Counsellors.
An ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank) is not required to continue your studies in TAFE NSW. The ATAR calculated by the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) is used to determine entry to many university courses.
When you study with TAFE NSW, we want you to succeed. Entry requirements allow us to make sure that you have the right pre-existing knowledge and skills to achieve your chosen qualification. You will need to provide evidence that you meet the requirements listed in this section.
NSW School Certificate or a Certificate II in General and Vocational Education (or equivalent). Requires a pre-enrolment assessment.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
With 130 locations across the state, TAFE NSW tailors qualifications to meet the needs of the local community and specific student groups (like apprentices, fast-tracked and online students). To make sure this course is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
To be enrolled in this course, you need to be able to provide evidence that you have:
- completed Year 10 or equivalent.
To successfully complete this course, you will need:
- You must satisfy the NESA eligibility award requirements and sit for HSC exams in order to achieve the HSC. The HSC is awarded by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Discover the skills you need, for the job you want at a TAFE NSW Information Session.
STUDY COMMITMENT
This is a self-paced, online course. You must attend approximately 16 hours of class. You may also be required to complete approximately 6 hours of additional study. This additional study could include private study, work placements and research.
The course will run online for 2 years.
We offer student services and study support to ensure you can achieve your goals. Learn about TAFE NSW Student Services
As a TAFE NSW student in this course, you will have access to:
- LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
- Smarthinking - after hours online study support service
- Easy computing online short courses
- Access to local TAFE libraries
- Accessibility and Disability Support Services
- Access to Read&Write learning support software at TAFE and at home
An individual training plan will be provided when you enrol in this course. Your plan will outline the recommended study timetable and detail your units and assessments.
You may be eligible for a concession and/or exemption. This will be confirmed during the enrolment process.
Applying with us is easy, though the exact process does depend on your course and any prerequisites that go with it. Be sure to read all course information carefully to make sure it is the right qualification, location and study type for you. As you progress through the application and enrolment process you will be prompted to provide additional information.
For further information or assistance, call 131 601.
Elective Units
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| 19361A | Ethical Practice in Study |
| 6492AL | Aboriginal Studies |
| 6492AY | Ancient History |
| 6492BL | Biology |
| 6492BS | Business Studies |
| 6492CY | Chemistry |
| 6492ED | English (Advanced) |
| 6492EL | English EAL/D |
| 6492ER | Earth and Environmental Science |
| 6492ET | English (Standard) |
| 6492EU | English Studies |
| 6492EX | English (Extension) |
| 6492FB | French (Beginners) |
| 6492FT | Food Technology |
| 6492GB | German (Beginners) |
| 6492HB | Italian (Beginners) |
| 6492LS | Legal Studies |
| 6492MD | Mathematics Advanced |
| 6492MR | Mathematics Standard 1 |
| 6492MY | Modern History |
| 6492PD | PDHPE |
| 6492PY | Physics |
| 6492SI | Investigating Science |
| 6493AL | Aboriginal Studies |
| 6493AY | Ancient History |
| 6493BL | Biology |
| 6493BS | Business Studies |
| 6493CY | Chemistry |
| 6493ED | English (Advanced) |
| 6493EL | English EAL/D |
| 6493ER | Earth and Environmental Science |
| 6493ET | English (Standard) |
| 6493EU | English Studies |
| 6493EX | English Extension 1 |
| 6493EY | English Extension 2 |
| 6493FT | Food Technology |
| 6493LS | Legal Studies |
| 6493MD | Mathematics Advanced |
| 6493MS | Mathematics Standard 2 |
| 6493MY | Modern History |
| 6493PD | PDHPE |
| 6493PY | Physics |
| 6493SI | Investigating Science |
On completion of the HSC, you will have the opportunity to enter the workforce or to apply for higher level courses at TAFE NSW or university.
Whether you're a school leaver, an aspiring apprentice, looking to kickstart a career, or you're upskilling, reskilling, or re-training, there's a TAFE NSW course to give you the skills you need for the job you want.
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Phone 131 601
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