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<p class="MsoNormal">If you didn’t see it last week, the VCAA has published information for 2017. I’ve copied and pasted some bits, but please have a look at the new structure, (link below)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333">Please note:</span></strong><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333"> from 2017 the VCE VET Interactive Digital
Media (IDM) program will change name to VCE VET Creative and Digital Media (CDM) Program.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#EFEFEF"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Update on new qualifications
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:160%;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">The following VCE VET scored programs have been updated for 2017. The 2017 program structures are now available on the respective program
pages. Full program extracts will be published on the respective program pages in Term 4.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:160%;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Documents/vet/interactivedigital/VCEVETCDMStructure2017.pdf">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Documents/vet/interactivedigital/VCEVETCDMStructure2017.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">VCE VET Interactive Digital Media<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:160%;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">The updated VCE VET Creative and Digital Media program is equivalent to the current VCE VET Interactive Digital Media program. All CUF
units of competency have updated codes. As a result of the minor review there are minor changes to the available electives and the unit CUADIG301
<i>Prepare video assets</i> in the scored Unit 3 and 4 sequence of Certificate III has been removed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:160%;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">All new and continuing students will undertake the updated VCE VET Creative and Digital Media program in CUA20215 Certificate II in Creative
Industries or CUA31015 Certificate III in Screen and Media in 2017. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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