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Tamil

The reaccredited VCE Tamil study design has a staged implementation, with Units 1 and 2 being implemented in 2024 and Units 3 and 4 being implemented in 2025.

For 2024 please ensure you use the correct study design as listed below.

Units 1 and 2

Accreditation period for Units 1 and 2: 2024-2028

Study Design for Units 1 and 2 in 2024

The accreditation period for Units 1 and 2 expires 31 December 2028.

The accreditation period for Units 3 and 4 commences 1 January 2025 and expires 31 December 2028. Please use the Tamil Units 3 and 4: 2002-2024 study design in 2024.

Study Design – Units 1 and 2 only in 2024

This study design is to be used for Units 1 and 2 only in 2024.

VCE Tamil Study Design

Details on areas of study, outcomes and assessment for VCE Tamil Units 1 and 2: 2024-2028; Units 3 and 4: 2025-2028.

Support materials

These support materials are for Units 1 and 2 only in 2024.

Support materials

Units 3 and 4

Accreditation period for Units 3 and 4: 2002-2024

Study Design for Units 3 and 4 in 2024

The accreditation period for Units 1 and 2 expired on 31 December 2023. Please use the Tamil Units 1 and 2: 2024-2028 study design in 2024.

The accreditation period for Units 3 and 4 has been extended to 31 December 2024.

Study Design – Units 3 and 4 only in 2024

This study design is to be used for Units 3 and 4 only in 2024.

VCE Tamil Study Design 

Details on areas of study, outcomes and assessment for VCE Tamil Units 3-4: 2002-2024.

CCAFL Languages - Revised sections for VCE study designs
This document replaces a number of sections within the current VCE CCAFL study designs. These changes take effect in 2013.

Support materials

These support materials are for Units 3 and 4 only in 2024.

School-based assessment

View VCE Tamil Assessment Handbook (June 2020)
Contains assessment information for both school-based assessment and examinations including the examination criteria.

Examination specifications, past examinations and reports

Support materials

Study summary (June 2020)
A summary of the VCE Tamil Study Design for Units 1 and 2: 2002-2023; Units 3 and 4: 2002-2024.

Assessment Advice: Units 1 and 2
Contains sample performance descriptors for each outcome for Units 1 and 2.

Example outlines and detailed study
Contains an example outline and detailed study samples for Units 1-4.

Recordings of VCE Languages webinars

Enrolment in VCE Tamil

Enrolment into VCE Tamil at Units 3 and 4 requires students to declare their status as either a First Language Learner or a Second Language Learner.

Students will need to complete the Declaration for enrolment in VCE Modern Languages Units 3 and 4 form and submit this to their home school. For more information, visit the Enrolment in VCE Modern Languages webpage.

Contact

Contact the Curriculum Manager - Languages.