Education Act 2004
10CMeaning of full-time participation in education course—
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10C Meaning of full-time participation in education course— div 2.2.2 (1) For this division, full-time participation in an education course means participation in the course— (a) at a level that is full-time under the requirements of the course; or (b) for at least 25 hours each week. (2) Also, for this division, full-time participation in an education course includes— (a) part-time participation in 2 or more education courses to an extent that is at least equivalent to full-time participation in 1 education course; and
(b) participation in any combination of the following that is equivalent to full-time participation in 1 education course: (i) an education course; (ii) a training alternative; (iii) an employment alternative. Note A child needs the director-general’s approval to participate in a training or employment alternative (see pt 2.4 (After year 10—training and employment alternatives)).