Workshops and Seminars

QTAC runs workshops for current and prospective QTAC applicants, school guidance counsellors and tertiary institution personnel.  QTAC applicants requiring assistance with preparation for the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) or with the Personal Competencies Assessment (PCA) can attend specialist PCA or STAT preparation workshops.  School and tertiary institution personnel can attend Tertiary Entrance Process Seminars that aim to familiarise participants with QTAC timelines and outcomes.

Seminars

For the general public

  • STAT Preparation Workshop - This whole day workshop assists adults, who may not have studied for some time, in preparation for the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT). Practice quantitative and verbal questions will be covered as well as test-taking techniques.
  • PCA Preparation Workshop - This is a 3 hour session which looks at the principles of writing and constructing a Personal Competencies Assessment (PCA) statement. It focuses on assisting applicants to identify their skills and competencies relevant to the tertiary course they are seeking entry to.

Preparation Workshop Dates

Date

Workshop - QTAC, Milton

Saturday 18 April 2009
9:30am - 4:30pm

STAT preparation workshop

Thursday 14 May 2009
5:30pm - 8:30pm

PCA Preparation Workshop
3hr intensive short course

Saturday 16 May 2009
9:30am - 4:30pm

STAT preparation workshop

 

For school and tertiary institution personnel only
  • Tertiary Entrance Process Seminars -  New-to-QTAC and Advanced sessions designed specifically for school and institutional personnel to provide detailed information regarding the QTAC process, schedules and application procedures.
  • QTAC Parent/Student Information Session - experienced QTAC staff conduct information sessions at schools, tailored to their requirements. Sessions can cover topics such as QTAC applications, tertiary pathways, VET studies and subject selection. For further information or bookings, please contact TACS on (07) 3858 1298.

Regional seminars may be held in Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns and Toowoomba. Interested participants should register an expression of interest by filling out the Tertiary Entrance Process Seminar form. Final costs and dates will be advised.

Seminar dates

Dates

Seminar *

Monday 9 March & Tuesday 10 March 2009

New to QTAC Two Day Seminar

Wednesday 12 March 2009

Advanced Full Day Seminar

Thursday 25 March 2009

Advanced Full Day Seminar

Tuesday 31 March & Wednesday 1 April  2009

New to QTAC Two Day Seminar

Tuesday 21 April & Wednesday 22 April 2009

New to QTAC Two Day Seminar

Thursday 30 April 2009

Advanced Full Day Seminar

Thursday 7 May 2009

Advanced Full Day Seminar

Monday 18 May 2009

Advanced Full Day Seminar

Wednesday 29 July & Thursday 30 July 2009

New to QTAC Two Day Seminar

Friday 7 August 2009

Advanced Full Day Seminar

*Seminars held at Level 2, 33 Park Road, QTAC, Milton - 8:45am - 3:00pm

How to register

To register for a workshop, print and complete the relevant form below. You should then forward it to the address or fax it to the number listed. Alternatively, you can call (07) 3858 1298 to register and make payment using a credit card (MasterCard, Visa only).

PCA Workshop registration form

STAT Workshop registration form

Tertiary Entrance Process Seminar registration form

Contact Details

Level 2, 33 Park Road
Milton QLD  4064
Ph: (07) 3858 1298


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