Education (Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority) Regulation 2025
sec.61Number of external examination subjects for person not undertaking education at school
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sec.61 Number of external examination subjects for person not undertaking education at school
This section applies to an eligible person who— is not undertaking senior secondary education at a school; and will be less than 17 years at the end of the year in which the person proposes to take the examinations; and has not finished the year 12 year of schooling; and has not obtained a QCE or senior certificate. The eligible person may not take external senior examinations in more than 3 external examination subjects in 1 year. (sec.61-ssec.1) This section applies to an eligible person who— is not undertaking senior secondary education at a school; and will be less than 17 years at the end of the year in which the person proposes to take the examinations; and has not finished the year 12 year of schooling; and has not obtained a QCE or senior certificate. (sec.61-ssec.2) The eligible person may not take external senior examinations in more than 3 external examination subjects in 1 year.
- (a) is not undertaking senior secondary education at a school; and
- (b) will be less than 17 years at the end of the year in which the person proposes to take the examinations; and
- (c) has not finished the year 12 year of schooling; and
- (d) has not obtained a QCE or senior certificate.