VET Curriculum Frameworks
- Industry Curriculum Frameworks
- Exclusions applying to Industry Curriculum Frameworks
- Industry Curriculum Framework Course Numbers and HSC Examination Numbers
- HSC Industry Curriculum Framework Course Information
Industry Curriculum Frameworks
Industry Curriculum Framework documents contain the HSC VET courses to be delivered for the HSC by schools, TAFE NSW colleges and other Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) on behalf of schools or TAFE NSW colleges.
The purpose of the industry curriculum framework documents is to assist teachers and trainers to develop teaching and assessment programs, and to help manage competency achievement by HSC candidates.
Automotive
Business Services
Construction
Electrotechnology
Entertainment Industry
Financial Services
Hospitality
Human Services
Information Technology
Metal and Engineering
Primary Industries
Retail Services
Tourism and Events
Exclusions applying to Industry Curriculum Frameworks
Exclusions are applied to HSC VET courses where there is significant overlap with other HSC courses.
| Industry Curriculum Framework | Approved | Exclusions with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board Developed Courses | VET Board Endorsed Courses | ||
| Automotive | September 2007 | none | If a student is also entered in a VET Board Endorsed Course check the endorsed course description for possible exclusions. This includes:
|
| Business Services | August 2008 | none | |
| Construction | September 2009 | none | |
| Electrotechnology | September 2007, updated September 2008 |
none | |
| Entertainment Industry | May 2009 | none | |
| Financial Services | October 2011 | none | |
| Hospitality | October 2008 | none | |
| Human Services | September 2010 | none | |
| Information Technology | September 2009 | Computing Applications CEC (note not a Board Developed Course) |
|
| Metal and Engineering | June 2006 | Industrial Technology – Metals and Engineering Industries Focus Area (students may study other focus areas in Industrial Technology) |
|
| Primary Industries | October 2011 | none | |
| Retail Services | October 2007 | none | |
| Tourism and Events | October 2008 | none | |
Industry Curriculum Framework Course and HSC Examination Numbers
- ICF Course Numbers and HSC Examination Numbers – 2012
- Also available in PDF format
- Updated April 2012
- Industry Curriculum Framework Course Numbers – Frequently asked questions
- Published 15 May 2009
HSC VET Industry Curriculum Framework Course Information for 2012
Information about the 120-hour and 240-hour HSC courses available in each of the Industry Curriculum Frameworks is available for use for HSC subject selection:
- VET HSC Course Information – Introduction (PDF)
- Updated 01 June 2011
| Industry Curriculum Framework | Course Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Business Services | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Construction | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Electrotechnology | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Entertainment Industry | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Financial Services (draft) | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Hospitality | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Human Services | 240-hour course (Word) | 360-hour course (Word) |
| Information Technology | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Metal and Engineering | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Primary Industries (draft) | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Retail Services | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
| Tourism and Events | 120-hour course (Word) | 240-hour course (Word) |
