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  Global Education Reference
Secondary level education (ages 13 to 18) was not compulsory and appeared to be less widely available (if at all) than primary education and nonformal education programs.
Education, which is free, is mandatory for children between the ages of 7 and 16.
The Cook Islands, located in the South Pacific, maintains public education that is free and compulsory for all children between 5 and 15 years of age.
education.stateuniversity.com /collection/1/World-Education-Encyclopedia.html   (3720 words)

  
  South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Australia's south coast is flanked by the Southern Ocean.
South Australia is a constitutional monarchy with the Queen of Australia as the head of state.
Education is compulsory for all children until the age of 16, however, the majority of students stay on to complete their South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Australia   (1746 words)

  
 SSABSA - about SACE
The South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) exists to encourage students to successfully complete secondary education and to attest to their readiness for entry into post-school studies and employment.
The SACE is an internationally recognised credential that opens pathways leading to vocations and careers, further studies and employment.
Stage 1 of the SACE is usually studied in Year 11 and Stage 2 of the SACE is usually studied in Year 12.
www.ssabsa.sa.edu.au /sace.htm   (301 words)

  
 Australian Qualifications Framework - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) is the graduation certificate earned by most students in Australian High Schools (known in Victoria as Secondary Colleges or Colleges).
Australian Higher Education providers typically use this mark as the main criterion in selecting domestic students.
A Certificate IV is generally accepted by universities to be the equivalent of 6-12 months of a Bachelor's Degree.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Australian_Qualifications_Framework   (1167 words)

  
 Education in Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In New South Wales the index is the University Admissions Index, which is based upon results in the Higher School Certificate (HSC) on condition of completion of the School Certificate and years 11 and 12 of secondary education.
Australian Bachelor's degrees are commonly only 3 years, unlike the 4 year degrees found in the United States, although some institutions offer 4 year degrees as well (generally seen as a half-way point between doing a normal 3 year degree and a 5 year combined degree).
Australian universities tend to have less of an emphasis on a liberal education than many universities in the U.S., which is reflected in the shorter length of Australian degrees.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Education_in_Australia.html   (1883 words)

  
 South_Australia
South Australia is a state of Australia, in the southern central part of the country, along the Southern Ocean.
South Australia is known as both the Festival State and the Wine State and its capital is Adelaide.
South Australia's economic growth has lagged behind the rest of Australia for some time (grew by 2.1% from 2002 to 2003), but performance seems to be improving (grew by 4.3% in 2003/2004).
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/so/south_australia.html   (1297 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Victorian Certificate of Education
The Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) is the credential given to students who have completed Year 11 and Year 12 of their secondary schooling, in the state of Victoria, Australia.
Particular emphasis is placed on the importance of the ENTER score as a means for admission into tertiary education; leading many students to feel that if they do not perform well they will not be able to continue their education and will remain in low paid employment for most of their lives.
Education in Australia follows a three tier model: primary, secondary and tertiary education.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Victorian-Certificate-of-Education   (1645 words)

  
 The Ultimate South Australia Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
South Australia became a British province in 1836 and joined the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901.
Commonly, South Australia was simply referred to as a "colony" and its history during this era is referred to as the "colonial" period.
Colonisation of South Australia was largely driven by Edward Gibbon Wakefield, who developed a 'theory of colonisation' and George Fife Angas, the largest landowner in the new colony.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/South_Australia   (1128 words)

  
 South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Review - NT Board of Studies
The Northern Territory Certificate of Education (NTCE) uses the SACE as the basis for its curriculum, assessment and certification framework, managed through a service level agreement with the Senior Secondary Assessment Board of South Australia (SSABSA).
The South Australian Minister for Education and Children’s Services in South Australia indicated there would be an opportunity for consultation on the way forward with all but one of the recommendations.
Educators and other stakeholders in the Northern Territory were given the opportunity to provide feedback on the Report’s recommendations.
www.deet.nt.gov.au /education/ntbos/sace_review   (220 words)

  
 EcoCity 2 - Land Management Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Studying this certificate is being seen as a means of aiding entry into higher sourses of study.
As with many fields of study, education in the hope of employment in the area of land management is very much an act of faith at present.
Because the Certificate in Land Management lacks the depth of a Degree level course it must deal with these study areas with a broader brush, but there is still a niche for it, not everyone can go to University.
www.urbanecology.org.au /ecocity2/landmanagement.html   (1902 words)

  
 Curriculum - S.A.C.E
The students undertaking Year 11 and 12 are beyond the compulsory years of schooling and they are faced with many pathways with respect to their vocation in life.
As such there is an assumption made that because they have chosen to continue with their education beyond the compulsory years,these students have expressed an intention to take some definite control of the pathway of their life journey.
Students should be aware that the College supports part-time study in the South Australian Secondary School of Languages (SASSL) should a student wish to take a language not offered by the College.
www.cbc.sa.edu.au /curriculum3.htm   (778 words)

  
 Definition of Education in Australia
Education is primarily regulated by the individual state governments, not federal government.
In Australia, the classification of tertiary qualifications is governed in part by the Australian Qualfications Framework (AQF), which attempts to integrate into a single classification all levels of tertiary education (both vocational and higher education), from trade certificates to higher doctorates.
Australian Bachelor's degrees are commonly only 3 years, unlike the 4 year degrees found in the United States, although some institutions offer 4 year degrees as well.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Education_in_Australia   (1929 words)

  
 Australian Qualifications Framework
Certificate 1 applications are a variety of employment related skills including preparatory access and participation skills, broad-based induction skills, and may include specific workplace skills possibly in a team environment.
Certificate II provides you with the knowledge and skills to perform a range of varied activities or knowledge application in a defined range of contexts each with a clear and limited range of options.
With a Certificate III the student acquires a breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge and competencies that cover selecting, adapting and transferring knowledge and skills to new environments.
www.studyinaustralia.gov.au /Sia/en/WhyAustralia/AQF.htm   (1973 words)

  
 Australian Qualifications Framework   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) provides a comprehensive, nationally consistent yet flexible framework for all qualifications in post-compulsory education and training.
The AQF recognises that the school sector, vocational education and training sector and higher education sector each have different industry and institutional linkages.
To assist employers, professional associations, curriculum developers, accrediting bodies and the wider public, including students, parents, and education and training bodies, to understand factors determining the level of the qualification.
www.ait.org /manage/gradcert/aqf.htm   (580 words)

  
 Seymour College - Overseas Students
Students complete a high school certificate called "South Australian Certificate of Education" (SACE), a nationally and internationally recognised qualification for entry to university.
To gain SACE a student must successfully complete 22 units of study: 12 at Stage 1 level and 10 at Stage 2 level.
The SACE is a demanding two years and students often feel increasing pressure towards the end of Stage 2.
www.seymour.sa.edu.au /oseas_certeducation.htm   (279 words)

  
 Ensuring national consistency in schooling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Increasingly Australian families are moving between states and territories during their working lives and need to make important decisions about their children’s schooling.
Across Australia, end of school certificates can be awarded on completion of either 16, 17 or 22 units of study or 10 subjects.
For higher education consideration, the student must sit the Australian Scaling Test (AST), which is used to adjust scores awarded in T courses to achieve comparability of students’ achievement across colleges and courses.
nefs.dest.gov.au /consistency.htm   (3779 words)

  
 South Australians At War - Teacher notes
The SA at War website is a valuable resource for students of the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Stage 2 / Year 12 Australian History.
Australian people's experiences overseas and in Australia during times of war and conflict.
Used in its entirety, the South Australians at War website will help in satisfying all learning outcomes 1 - 7 as specified in the SSABSA (Senior Secondary Assessment Board of South Australia) Year 12 Australian History Curriculum Statement 2003 (view Curriculum Statement).
www.slsa.sa.gov.au /saatwar/teacher.htm   (386 words)

  
 University Entry Requirements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory this rank is known as the UAI (University Admissions Index); in Victoria the ENTER (Equivalent National Tertiary Entrance Rank); and in Western Australia, South Australia, the Northern Territory and Tasmania as the TER (Tertiary Entrance Rank).
The SACE is based on student achievement at both Stage 1 level subjects (usually taken at Year 11), and Stage 2 level subjects (usually taken at Year 12).
Students who successfully complete their Tasmanian Certificate of Education are eligible for the calculation of a university aggregate and TER (Tertiary Admissions Rank).
www.britishcouncil.org.au /educationuk/ecs/entry_requirements.htm   (1210 words)

  
 South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Review - NT Board of Studies
One of the key issues for the Board is the amount of investigation and preparation that needs to occur before the recommendations from the SACE Review Report can be implemented.
Currently, implementation of the future SACE is due to commence in 2008 with the first group of year 10 students undertaking compulsory units for the SACE.
Once the South Australian Minister makes a final decision on the SACE Review Report’s recommendations, the Board will consider all aspects of the future SACE as a basis for a new Northern Territory Certificate of Education.
www.deet.nt.gov.au /education/ntbos/sace_review/ntbos_response.shtml   (231 words)

  
 South Australia - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It is the responsibility of the South Australian government, and Adelaide's public and private education-systems are funded jointly by it and the Commonwealth Government.
The South Australia Government provides 89 percent of the total Government funding and the Commonwealth Government 11 percent.
58 percent of the overall amount goes to non-government schools, the theory being that the price of private education will be reduced and accessible to a larger portion of the population, in practice this often hasn't been the case.
www.voyager.in /South_Australia   (1215 words)

  
 Seymour College - SeniorSchool
At this time of the year Senior School students in Years 10 and 11 are occupied with their subject selections for SACE (South Australian Certificate of Education).
In common with the IB, the South Australian Certificate of Education:
In addition to this, SACE courses are written with due consideration to local issues and requirements, with the interests of South Australian students at the core.
www.seymour.sa.edu.au /sace.htm   (534 words)

  
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Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (Аттестат о Высшем Среднем Образовании)
NT - Northern Territory Certificate of Education (NTSE)
Certificate I-IV Certificate I-IV являются основой для продолжения обучения и получения высших квалификаций.
www.informkiosk.com /Australia/Education%20System/explanation_of_australian_qualifications.html   (1030 words)

  
 South Australia Regions
The Australian Technical College – Spencer Gulf and Outback commenced in February 2007, operating as a new multi-campus non-government senior secondary school for Year 11 and 12 students.
In addition to completing requirements for their South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), students also undertake trade training at the Certificate III level and paid work through Australian School-based Apprenticeships in their chosen trade.
The College co-ordinates and case manages students' education and training programmes across the areas of metal and engineering, automotive, electrotechnology, building and construction and commercial cookery.
www.australiantechnicalcolleges.gov.au /locations/Regions_SA.htm?JSEnabled=0   (459 words)

  
 Senior Secondary Education - Hotels Australia | Original Australia Travel and Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Senior Secondary School covers the last two years of secondary education in Australia, and is the best pathway for entering an Australian university.
Australian national school curriculum has only minor variations between the different States and Territories, and essentially the same syllabus is taught in both public and private schools.
Entry to Australian universities is on a competitive basis for both international and local students alike.
www.original-australia.com /education/secondary.php   (745 words)

  
 Study in the USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Eynesbury College offers a sequence of three one-year programs leading to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), as well as a Bridging Program which is specially designed for international students seeking to improve their English proficiency and/or their academic background prior to entry to the SACE programs.
The South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) is awarded upon successful completion of Year 11 (Stage 1) and Year 12 (Stage 2), the final years of secondary schooling in South Australia.
The SACE is recognised as an entry qualification for university degree programs throughout Australia.
www.inter-ed.com /AUS_NZ_universities/eynesbury.htm   (156 words)

  
 USC | Curriculum
To meet the requirements of the SACE, students need to take a balanced range of studies, generally as a two-year program, although no particular time limit is specified.
The SACE is the basic requirement for entry to higher education.
An integral part of the Year 11 program is the study skills program and mentoring system that ensures students are taught to manage their time and to develop the disciplined study habits necessary to ensure strong foundations for successful study.
www.usc.adelaide.edu.au /curriculum   (716 words)

  
 Links
The ETAWA is a professional education association that serves the interests of English teachers throughout Western Australia.
SSABSA administers the SACE (South Australian Certificate of Education), an internationally recognised qualification.
The Tasmanian Education Department is proposing a curriculum organised around their new essential learnings.
www.saeta.org.au /links/links.htm   (689 words)

  
 Allen and Unwin - Complementary MedicineComplementary Medicine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The College is Austudy/Abstudy and Youth Allowance accredited and SACE (South Australian Certificate of Education) Approved.
These courses are accredited by the New South Wales Government's Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board and by the Federal Government for the acceptance of overseas students.
Accredited by the Australian Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique, the course is internationally recognized.
www.allenandunwin.com /complementarymedicine/educational.asp   (1946 words)

  
 The Advertiser: Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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