Course Summary

Are you interested in Programming and IT? Digital Media and Technology combines industry-standard programming workflow and technologies to develop games through coding. You will be introduced to the Unity 3D engine and C#. This subject equips you with how to quickly create key functionality of game types. You will explore networking a series of computers and design and build a network.

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

ATAR Contribution: Unit 3 & 4 students complete scored assessments and an exam to attain a Study Score that contributes to an ATAR

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: ICT20115 Certificate II in Information, Digital Media and Technology

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Learn about game mechanics and how to implement them
• Create games faster as you learn rapid prototyping
• Explore Unity 3D’s components and scripting to generate levels, special effects, user interface and game logic
• Import artwork assets for games
• Manage projects using version control and collaboration tools

Course Summary

Do you like preparing food and drinks for your family and friends? Are you interested in working in the Hospitality Industry? Do you like working in a team and interacting with people? The potential of being your own boss? By studying Food and Beverage you will develop skills in preparing a wide range of drinks, setting restaurants, serving customers and preparing espresso coffee. You will be trained by current industry trained teachers. Prospective job outcomes include: Barista, Bar Attendant, Waiter, Hospitality Manager

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Prepare/serve expresso coffee, non-alcoholic beverages, food and beverage service, advice on food, and functional transactions
• Prepare and serve food for customers at WSSC Pepper Restaurant
• Obtain your Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate

Course Summary

Do you like cooking for your family and friends? Are you interested in working in the Hospitality Industry? Do you like working in a team and interacting with people? The potential of being your own boss? By studying Commercial Cookery you will develop skills in preparing, cooking and serving food to industry standard. You will be trained by current industry trained teachers. Prospective job outcomes include Chef, Cook, Baker, Catering Manager.

VCE: Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

ATAR Contribution: Unit 3 & 4 students complete scored assessments and an exam to attain a Study Score that contributes to an ATAR

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: SIT20416 Certificate II in Kitchen Operation as well as some units or Certificate III

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Prepare and serve restaurant-quality food for customers at WSSC Pepper Restaurant
• Prepare appetisers and salads
• Prepare soups, stocks, and sauces
• Prepare vegetable, fruit and farinaceous dishes
• Prepare poultry dishes

Course Summary

Are you looking to working in the Hospitality industry? Are you creative? Hospitality prepares you for a range of potential career paths within the Hospitality industry. Topics that will be studied include hygiene, safety, using a range of equipment, preparing food using basic cookery methods, maintaining the quality of perishables, cleaning kitchen premises and interacting with customers.

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: SIT20316 Certificate II in Hospitality

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Demonstrated hospitality knowledge through theory assessments and practical application and observations
• Prepare and serve food to customers in WSSC Pepper Restaurant
• Complete at least one week of work placement within the hospitality industry

Course Summary

Have you always wanted to be a hairdresser? Enjoy doing other people’s hair and helping them feel good about themselves? Studying Hair at WSSC will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to begin your career in the hairdressing industry. You will develop strong communication, traditional and contemporary skills. This will be delivered through a mixture of learning through theory and practice, as well as on Structured Workplace Learning.

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: SHB20216 Certificate II in Salon Assistant

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Develop an understanding of the hairdressing industry
• Perform basic application of hair colour and removal
• Demonstrate basin skills
• Develop an understanding of how to dry hair to shape and massage techniques

Course Summary

Are you interested in 3D modelling and game design? VET Creative Digital Media will teach you how to develop 3D environments, characters and animation for interactive games. Game art development is an exciting and dynamic entertainment medium that is quickly being adapted into traditional areas such as architecture, product design and film making as well as emerging technologies such as VR and AR. This course teaches you best practice for a creative and iterative pipeline with the importance of developing quality 3D artwork for games. You will work with real-time game engines to showcase your creativity and build your technical knowledge in order to maximise your artwork within a fun and engaging game environments.

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

ATAR Contribution: Unit 3 & 4 students complete scored assessments and an exam to attain a Study Score that contributes to an ATAR

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: CUA31015 Certificate III in Screen and Media

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Creating animated game characters
• Creating interactive environments
• Learn about Concept art, 3D modelling, texturing, animation, Lighting and grayboxing

Course Summary

Interested in a career in cabinet making, wood machining, polishing, upholstery or picture framing? VET Furniture Making will prepare students with a range of skills and knowledge to pursue these as a career or in further training in related industries. Students are strongly encouraged to undertake Structured Workplace Learning in the industry as part of the course.

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

ATAR Contribution: Unit 3 & 4 students complete scored assessments and an exam to attain a Study Score that contributes to an ATAR

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: MSF20516 Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Learn how to select and apply hardware
• Complete simple timber joints
• Join materials used in furnishing
• Undertake basic furniture-making project eg. wall side cabinet
• Assemble furnishing components

Course Summary

Do you like working with metal? Are you creative? Like seeing projects to completion? By studying Engineering you will work with machines, solve problems, interpret technical drawings, and safely use a variety of hand and power tools. This will include a mixture of learning through theory and practice, as well as, Structured Workplace Learning. Studying Engineering we enable you to progress into careers in the metal and engineering industries.

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

ATAR Contribution: Unit 3 & 4 students complete scored assessments and an exam to attain a Study Score that contributes to an ATAR

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: 22470VIC Certificate II in Engineering Studies 

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Develop welding and thermal cutting skills
• Learn how to complete Engineering CAD drawings
• Complete basic fabrication techniques
• Identify and use hand and power tools

Course Summary

Do you enjoy spending time with children? Seeing them grow and develop? Early Childhood Education is a stimulating and rewarding career. By studying Early Childhood Education you will develop the skills and knowledge to effectively engage children in their early learning. This will include a mixture of learning through theory and practice, as well as, Structured Workplace Learning.  If you want a stimulating and rewarding career start by studying Early Childhood Education.      

VCE: Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3 & 4 sequence available

ATAR Contribution: ATAR Contribution: Unit 3 & 4 students do not receive a Study Score for this subject. Instead, they receive an ATAR increment of 10% of their fourth Study Score in other subjects 

VCAL: Hours credited towards VCAL Industry Skills Strand

VET: CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Learning Activities & Assessment

• Learn how to provide care for children
• Learn how to support the holistic development of children
• Develop positive and respectful relationships with children
• Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning
• Identify and respond to children at risk of harm