The VCE Vocational Major (VCE VM) and Victorian Pathways Certificate (VPC) will replace VCAL in 2023. The VCAA is committed to supporting providers to implement the VCE Vocational Major and Victorian Pathways Certificate. Please find below the schedule of online professional development sessions for careers practitioners and teachers. The face-to-face professional development in Term 3 is also detailed below.
VCE VM & VPC Certificate Overview
This session will provide details of the accredited VCE VM and VPC for 2023 for teachers and educational leaders. Content is repeated across all sessions. It is advised that anyone teaching VCE VM studies or VPC studies in 2023 should attend one of these sessions.
Tuesday 10 May 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Thursday 19 May 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Tuesday 24 May 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Wednesday 1 June 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Tuesday 7 June 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Thursday 16 June 3.30pm-4.30pm
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VPC certificate Overview
This session will provide details of the accredited VPC for 2023 for teachers and educational leaders. Content is repeated all sessions. It is advised that anyone teaching VPC studies in 2023 should attend one of these sessions.
Tuesday 17 May 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Wednesday 25 May 3.30pm-4.30pm
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2023 Transitional Credit Arrangements
This session will outline the transitional credit arrangements for 2023 for relevant staff.
Monday 16 May 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Wednesday 8 June 3.30pm-4.30pm
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Authorisation sessions
Term 2
This session will outline the requirements for the authorisation process to allow schools to deliver the certificates.
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Applied Learning in Practice
Term 3
These sessions will unpack each of the studies of the VCE VM and VPC for educators to develop their teaching and learning programs. These sessions are in-person events around the state.
Regional: Bairnsdale Ballarat Bendigo Geelong Horsham Mildura Shepparton Surf Coast Traralgon Warrnambool Wodonga
Metropolitan: Dandenong Frankston Greensborough Melbourne CBD Ringwood Sunshine Werribee
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Principal Webinar
Detailed description of pathways (designed for non-VCAL providers)
Friday 25 February: this event is finished.
Watch the Principal briefing video
Wednesday 16 March 3.30pm-4.30pm: this event is finished.
Careers Practitioner
This session prepares career practitioners /VCE Coordinators /VCAL Coordinators for the introduction of the VCE VM and VPC.
Thursday 10 March: this event is finished.
Tuesday 15 March: this event is finished.