VCE VM SUBJECTS OVERVIEW VCE VM is a senior secondary Certificate that VCE studies or VET. provides you with practical work related • Students attend school for 3 days experiences, as well as literacy and numeracy • SWL work placement for 1 day and skills that are important for life and work. • VET for 1 day. To get your VCE Vocational Major, you must successfully finish at least 16 units, Structured Workplace learning (SWL) is a including: valuable opportunity for a VCE VM student to • 3 VCE VM Literacy or VCE English units integrate on-the-job training with their VET (including a Unit 3–4 seq) program. • 2 VCE VM Numeracy or VCE What options exist after VCE VM? Mathematics units • Students can continue with further • 2 VCE VM Work Related Skills units education after VCE VM (TAFE – Cert IV, • 2 VCE VM Personal Development Skills Diploma) units, and • Some University courses are now taking • 2 VET credits at Certificate II level or applications from students who have above (180 nominal hours completed VCE VM You must also complete at least 3 other unit • Most VCE VM students commence an 3–4 sequences. This means 3 other full year apprenticeship, traineeship or full time studies at a year 12 level. You can do other employment AT THIS EACH LEVEL ASSESSMENT SHOULD BE DESIGN TO: When designing VCAL assessment tasks, it is important that a clear distinction is made between each VCAL certificate level. OVERVIEW