Prerequisites
If students do not meet the prerequisite in Semester 1 of Year 10, they are not able to select the course via our ONLINE COURSE SELECTION PROCESS. However, an interview with a member of the course counselling team can be arranged for the beginning of Term 3. For the course selection timeline please click HERE.
Course | Prerequisite |
Religion & Life ATAR | 65% in Religious Education as well as 60% in Mainstream English or 50% in Extended English |
Accounting and Finance ATAR | No prerequisites Desirable, an A grade in General Applied Mathematics or C grade in General Mathematics and 50% in exam |
Applied Information Technology ATAR | None |
Biology ATAR | Required: Minimum C grade in Year 10 Advanced Science or B in General Science.
Recommended: Minimum C grade in Year 10 Advanced Science or A in General Science |
Chemistry ATAR | Required: Minimum C grade in Year 10 Advanced Science or A grade in General Science with excellent results in all Chemistry assessments.
Recommended: Minimum B grade in Year 10 Advanced Science. Similar results in Year 10 Extended Mathematics course. |
Children, Family and The Community ATAR | B in Mainstream English or C in Extended English |
Chinese: Second Language ATAR | 65% or a B in Extended Chinese and apply to SCSA for permission complete a LOTE course via the application form which can be found HERE. |
Design ATAR | 60% in Mainstream English and B in Design or Visual Arts |
Drama ATAR | 60% in Mainstream English |
Economics ATAR | 60% in the Economics topic within Year 10 Social Sciences. |
English ATAR | 60% in English Mainstream Coursework and Semester 1 Examination or 50% in English Extended Coursework and Examination.
Successful completion of OLNA |
French: Second Language ATAR | 65% or a B in Extended French and apply to SCSA for permission complete a LOTE course via the application form which can be found HERE. |
Geography ATAR | 60% in the Geography topic within Year 10 Social Sciences. |
Human Biology ATAR | Required: Minimum C grade in Year 10 Advanced Science or B in General Science. Recommended: Minimum C grade in Year 10 Advanced Science or A in General Science. |
Italian: Second Language ATAR | 65% or a B in Extended Italian and apply to SCSA for permission complete a LOTE course via the application form which can be found HERE. |
Literature ATAR | 65% in Year 10 English Extended or 80% in English Mainstream. |
Mathematics Applications ATAR | Any grade from Extended 2 Mathematics OR B grade from General Mathematics |
Mathematics Methods ATAR | Any grade from Extended 1 Mathematics or B grade from Extended 2 Mathematics |
Mathematics Specialist ATAR | C grade from Extended 1 Mathematics or A grade from Extended 2 Mathematics |
Media Production & Analysis ATAR | 60% in Mainstream English |
Modern History ATAR | 60% in the History topic within Year 10 Social Sciences. |
Music ATAR | 60% in Mainstream English Students will need to show good practical skills equivalent to AMEB Grade 5 by the end of Year 10. It is an expectation that students will be engaged in an instrument lesson in Year 11/12. |
Physical Education Studies ATAR | Required: B grade in Year 10 Physical Education and General Science
Recommended: Shown potential in all aspects of the Year 10 Physical Education Studies or Sport Recreation courses |
Physics ATAR | Required: Minimum C grade in Year 10 Advanced Science or A in General Science with excellent results in all Physics assessments. Recommended: Minimum B grade in Year 10 Advanced Science. Similar results in the Year 10 Extended Mathematics course. |
Politics and Law ATAR | 60% in the Politics and Law topic within Year 10 Social Sciences. |
Visual Arts ATAR | 65% in Mainstream English and B in Year 10 Visual Arts or Design |
Course | Prerequisite |
Religion & Life General | Nil |
Applied Information and Technology General | Nil |
Business Management and Enterprise General | Nil |
Children, Family and the Community General | Nil |
English Foundation | Nil |
English General | 50% in Mainstream or Enrichment English and at least a category 2 in OLNA |
Food Science and Technology General | Nil |
Human Biology General | Nil |
Mathematics Essential General | Nil |
Mathematics Foundation | Only accessible to students who are yet to achieve the WACE Numeracy requirement. |
Music General | Students will need to show satisfactory practical skills equivalent to AMEB Grade 2 by the end of Year 10 |
Physical Education Studies General | Nil |
Psychology General | Nil |
Visual Arts General | Nil |
Course | Prerequisite |
Certificate II in Business | There are no prerequisites for Certificate Courses |
Certificate II in Tourism | |
Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology | |
Certificate II in Sport Coaching | |
Certificate III in Screen and Media |
Courses | Prerequisite |
Preliminary Religious Education | There are no prerequisites; however, admission requires approval from Inclusive Education and/or Executive |
Preliminary English | |
Preliminary Mathematics | |
Preliminary Health and Physical Education | |
Certificate I Wider Opportunities for Work (WoW) | |
ASDAN WorkRight (Contains imbedded Workplace Learning component) | |
ASDAN Foods (Meal preparation and cooking) |