NESA has published clarified ACE Rules on the NSW Curriculum website. The clarified rules come into effect from 14 October 2024. Schools must not implement the clarified rules before this date. Schools must continue to use the ACE Rules on this website until 14 October 2024.

Assessment Certification Examination (ACE)

NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

Study of Preliminary and HSC courses

ACE 8063 Study of Preliminary and HSC courses
ACE 8064 Study of Preliminary and HSC courses: units of study and indicative time
ACE 8065 Study of Board Developed and Board Endorsed VET courses: units of study and indicative time
ACE 8066 Study of Preliminary and HSC Board Endorsed Courses: units of study and indicative time

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