Tests
To receive the School Certificate, students are required to sit for the School Certificate tests. There are five tests:
- English-literacy
- Mathematics
- Science
- Australian History, Geography, Civics and Citizenship
- Computing Skills
In 2011, the School Certificate commenced from Monday, 7 November to Wednesday, 9 November.
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Famous quotes containing the word tests:
“The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.”
—Gail Sheehy (b. 1937)
“From a hasty glance through the various tests I figure it out that I would be classified in Group B, indicating “Low Average Ability,” reserved usually for those just learning to speak the English Language and preparing for a career of holding a spike while another man hits it.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)
“Although she feeds me bread of bitterness,
And sinks into my throat her tiger’s tooth,
Stealing my breath of life, I will confess
I love this cultured hell that tests my youth!”
—Claude McKay (1889–1948)