Student Services

Student Services at Northside Christian College are provided by the Director of Teaching and Learning, Careers Officer and Vocational Education Coordinator. Our role is to assist Northside Christian College's Secondary Students as they make decisions about study and work to assist them to succeed at school, access complementary studies and future pathway options.

Student services can assist students with:

Subject choices
Vocational certificate qualifications (including TAFE courses)
Access Arrangements and Reasonable Adjustments (AARA) Special provision (to assist students with learning difficulties or health challenges)
QCE (Queensland Certificate of Education) requirements
Career and tertiary entrance information
QCST (QLD Core Skills Test) information and preparation (for Year 12 students in 2019)
Qualifying for an ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) (for Year 11 students in 2019)
QCAA Learning Accounts

Appointments can be made by contacting the Secretary of Students Services through the Student Services Office,
located in the Centre for Innovation and Creativity or by phoning 3353 7387. Parents or students can make appointments.

Information:

How Do I Change Subjects?

QCST Preparation at Northside

Understanding the new QCE system (for students beginning Year 11 in 2019 and beyond)

Mythbusters

OP Cut Offs 2014

VET Complaints and Appeals Policy

SET Planning

QTAC Information – For students completing Year 12 between 2016 and 2018

Useful Resources:

A new resource has been released by the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) providing up to date information on the transition from the OP to ATAR as a selection mechanism for entry to Higher Education institutions. The power point presentation runs for nearly 20 minutes and provides accurate and objective information on the process and decisions to date.