Tasmanian Certificate of Education · TASC
TCE, explained.
Plain-English syllabus dot-point answers, study guides, explainers and a free ATAR calculator for TAS Year 12 students.
23 TCE subjects
English2
Humanities & Social Sciences9
Creative Arts3
Health & PE1
How the Tasmanian Certificate of Education works
Start here: the ATAR, exam week, results and past papers for TAS.
See all →atarHow the Tasmanian ATAR is calculated (2026): TE Score, course scaling and eligibilityHow a Tasmanian ATAR is worked out. The TCE and four-course eligibility rules, how Level 3 and 4 course scores combine into a Tertiary Entrance Score (60 to 75 points), the change that applies from 2025, and TASC's 2025 TE Score to ATAR conversion.6 min readwellbeingHandling exam-week stress: what helps before, during and after an examPractical ways to handle stress in exam week. What exam stress looks like, simple things that help before and during an exam, what to do after a paper goes badly, when stress is too much, and free support from Kids Helpline, headspace and Beyond Blue.5 min readresultsUnderstanding your TCE results, TE Score and ATAR (2026)What each document you get from TASC on 16 December 2026 means. Criterion ratings, course awards from EA to LA, the Statement of Results, the TCE, the Qualifications Certificate and the TE Score and ATAR statement, plus what is and isn't in your ATAR.6 min readexamsWhen to start TASC past exam papers for Year 12 (2027)Where TASC's previous exam papers and assessment reports live, how far back they go, and when to use them. Topic-by-topic questions during the year, full timed papers before the November 2027 exams, how to use the External Assessment Specifications and assessment reports, and the older-course caveats.6 min read