The Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) is Queensland’s senior secondary schooling qualification. To receive a QCE, you must achieve the set amount of learning, at the set standard, in a set pattern, while meeting literacy and numeracy requirements.
Credits are awarded for successful completion of subjects and other recognised study, such as certificate courses. To obtain a QCE, a minimum 20 credits are required.
FNQ Vocational Academy provides the following sample course of study to obtain a QCE.
Subject/ Course
| Credits
|
| Essential English | 4 credits |
| Essential Mathematics | 4 credits |
| Social and Community Studies | 4 credits |
FNS20210 Certificate II in Financial Services
| 2-4 credits |
FSK20119 Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways
| 4 credits
|
Vocational Qualifications
| 6-8 credits
|
|
Total |
24-28 credits |
This information is correct at time of publication (22 May 2025) but is subject to change.