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Assessment Certification Examination (ACE) website update - RoSA - Stage 6 Preliminary courses
The Board’s policies and procedures regarding the assessment, grading and credentialling of achievement at the end of Stage 6 Preliminary courses, are now available on the ACE website.
In particular, schools are referred to:
- ACE 5003 Assessment at the end of a Stage 6 Preliminary course – grading student achievement;
- ACE 5004 Preliminary courses – allocation and submission of grades; and
- ACE 5005 Record of School Achievement – credentialling of Stage 6 courses for students who leave school prior to obtaining the Higher School Certificate.
Requirements regarding the retention of work samples and corresponding assessment tasks for Stage 5 courses and Stage 6 Preliminary courses are available at:
- ACE 4021 Assessment at the end of a Stage 5 course – grading student achievement; and
- ACE 5003 Assessment at the end of a Stage 6 Preliminary course – grading student achievement.
Information about Year 10 and Year 11 school leavers, arrivals and transfers can be found at:
- ACE 4005 Record of School Achievement – Year 10 leavers, arrivals and transfers – grades, Stage 5 Life Skills outcomes, VET credentials; and
- ACE 5002 Record of School Achievement – Year 11 leavers, arrivals and transfers – Preliminary course grades, Stage 6 Life Skills course outcomes, VET credentials.
The ACE website can be accessed via the Board’s website.