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)

VET credentials – procedures

ACE 4026

Last Updated: 20 July 2015

An Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) VET certificate and a Statement of Competencies Achieved are awarded to students in Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses who successfully complete all requirements of an AQF VET certificate.

A VET Statement of Attainment is issued to students in VET courses who partially complete the requirements of an AQF VET certificate.