Stage 1 | Subject outline | Version control

Digital Technologies Stage 1
Subject outline

Version 4.0 - For teaching in 2024.
Accredited in November 2016 for teaching at Stage 1 from 2018.

Stage 1 | Subject outline | Evidence of learning

Evidence of learning

Assessment at Stage 1 is school‑based.

The following assessment types enable students to demonstrate their learning in Stage 1 Digital Technologies.

  • Assessment Type 1: Project Skills
  • Assessment Type 2: Digital Solution

For a 10‑credit subject, students provide evidence of their learning through four assessments. Each assessment type should have a weighting of at least 20%. Students undertake:

  • at least two project skills tasks
  • at least one digital solution.

Students must have the opportunity to work collaboratively in at least one assessment.

For a 20‑credit subject, students provide evidence of their learning through eight assessments. Each assessment type should have a weighting of at least 20%. Students undertake:

  • at least four project skills tasks
  • at least two digital solutions.

Students must have the opportunity to work collaboratively in at least two assessments.