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ACT Senior Secondary Certificate

Overview

This course offers students the opportunity to complete the ACT Senior Secondary Certificate. This course offers both an Accredited program which can incorporate Vocational Education and Training as well as a Tertiary programs for those students needing an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for direct entry into university.

This course is an ideal program of study to build your academic skills and confidence for work and further study and gain the ACT Senior Secondary Certificate.

CIT offers a range of subjects during the day and in the evenings. To work out your program of study, please book in with one of our staff to complete a skills evaluation and talk through an appropriate course of study based on your individual circumstances.

Qualification:

ACT Senior Secondary Certificate

Next Intake:

Semester 1 2025

Course No:

XA-CM02

Campus:

CIT Bruce 

Duration:

ACT Senior Secondary Certificate Standard Package
College age/carrying points from college, cohort at college:
Accredited points 17 or Tertiary: 20 points
2-5 years (completion time will depend on individual circumstances).

ACT Senior Secondary Certificate Older Package
18 years & older (cohort no longer at college)
Accredited 8 points or Tertiary: 10 points
1-2 years (completion time will depend on individual circumstances).

ACT Senior Secondary Certificate Mature Package
20 years & older: Accredited 6 points or Tertiary: 8 points
1-2 years (completion time will depend on individual circumstances).

Cost Info:

Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students.

Likely Job Outcome:

University education, TAFE Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas, specific employment areas requiring the ACT Senior Secondary Certificate.

Application Type:

Standard
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Timetable Information

To help with the enrolment process print your timetable, or keep the window open, so that you can refer back to it for your course code, course name, and the Course Reference Numbers (CRNs) or Block Code.

Additional Information

Enrolment is through consultation with the department.

Term 4 2024 closes 23 September 2024 (accredited students)
Semester 1 2025 closes 12 February 2025 (tertiary students)

CIT offers a range of subjects during the day and in the evenings. Students can enrol in individual subjects or complete a package.

Entry Requirements

Prerequisite:
Maths and English Skills Evaluation by appointment

Interview:
Policy BSSS requirements including attendance, CIT Under 17 Process and duty of care interview.

Enrolment requirements:
BSSS Package Discussion & Subject Selection by appointment

Skills Recognition

To study any course at CIT (excluding non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Transition Information

Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.

Subject Cancellations/Changes

To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.


Subject Information

A = Accredited

T= Tertiary

An A course is one which is accredited by the ACT BSSS as educationally sound and appropriate for students studying in years 11 and 12. A T course is accredited by the ACT BSSS as providing appropriate preparation for higher education. https://www.bsss.act.edu.au/act_senior_secondary_system/certificates/act_qualifications


More Information

For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au