At Barcaldine Prep-12 State School, the students have a range of opportunities to be involved in Vocational Education Training (VET).
The school offers a range of authority and non-authority subjects and also participates in a range of other learning programs, offered through:
Brisbane School of Distant Education (BSODE) - subjects have to be discussed with a member of Administration.
Participation in 30 work experience opportunities (to align with the SET Plan and future career pathways).
Participation in Year 10 work experience (in the local area) and Year 11 Work Experience in Brisbane.
Participation in School Based Traineeships (SBT); these are undertaken in from Year 11 as, SBTs are two years in duration.
Participation in School Based Apprenticeships (SBAs); these can be undertaken from year 10, as the SBA can be for a duration of the remaining semesters.
Participation in TAFE courses or courses offered through External Registered Training Organisation (RTOs).
Possibilities are numerous, however the Queensland Studies Authority (QSA) requirements must be first met.