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The Senior Secondary sub-school caters for students in their final two years at school with an emphasis on programs that prepare them for transition from school to either employment, further education or various Futures
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for Young Adults placements. Students are given the opportunity to complete the Duke of Edinburgh Award at Bronze level and /or Silver level. The Duke of Edinburgh Award is an internationally recognised award and is a very self satisfying achievement for the students.
The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning [VCAL] is also offered. The VCAL is a recognised qualification that gives practical work-related experiences, as well as literacy and numeracy skills and the opportunity to build personal skills that are important for life and work. Fully accredited modules and units at Foundation level are selected for VCAL's four compulsory strands - Literacy and Numeracy Skills, Work Related Skills, Industry Specific Skills, Personal Development Skills. Within VCAL students may do VET Certificates eg. Certificate 2 in Hospitality, Certificate 1 in Engineering, or a School Based New Apprentiship in conjunction with students from local Secondary colleges.
Naranga is heavily involved with the Local Learning and Employment Network, Supported Employment Agencies such as Job Focus and Skills Plus. Naranga School actively supports extending student access to vocational and pre employment courses.
Students develop a great deal of independence throughout the two years as a result of age appropriate and challenging activities such as budgeting, independent travel and studying off campus, culminating in an interstate trip and a formal graduation ceremony in December.
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