9-12 Course Selection Guide - Mount Eliza Secondary College

VCE (VET)JUSTICE-CERTIFICATE IV (217920VIC)(Partial Completion)VCE Units: 10% increment available for contribution towards the ATAR.This course aims to provide students with vocational education and training pathways needed by persons wishingto enter, develop skills and to pursue a career within the community justice field and to work as a para-legalprofessional. This includes areas such as policing, local Government, courts, corrections and customs. Itcompliments and enhances VCE Legal Studies.This program provides partial completion only of the Certificate IV in Justice. Students who successfully completethis VET in Schools program will have the opportunity to move into the Advanced Diploma in Justice with creditfor successfully completed units.Special RequirementsYear 10 level of English or above is recommended.The Justice department at Chisholm has indicated that they wish to interview students as part of their selectionprocess. It is important that applications for these programs are made by the due date (please refer to the CareersDepartment for due date), so interviews can be arranged.Training and Employment OutcomesThis program provides partial completion only of the Certificate IV in Justice. Students who successfully completethis VET in Schools program will have the opportunity to move into the Advanced Diploma in Justice with creditfor successfully completed units.Career opportunities include:• Policing (both State and Federal)• Customs Service• Law Enforcement Positions in Local Government and Non-Government Agencies• Courts• Correctional Services• Juvenile Justice• Mediation• Security• Community Corrections Offices• Sheriff’s OfficeStructured Workplace LearningSWL is not mandated in this program, however the VCAA strongly recommend all VET students undertake somework placement.Day / Time / VenueChisholm Frankston – Wednesday, 9am – 4pm126