Module Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 7:13 AM AWST
22/07/2026 7:13 AM AWST
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Investigate the solar system
Investigate the solar system
Module
National Code
VU23838
VU23838
State Code
BA448
BA448
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/08/2025
Field of Education
120199 - General Education Programmes, N.e.c.
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to use an evidence based approach to investigate a feature of the solar system and its impact on the earth or other parts of the solar system. It requires the ability to plan, conduct and present an investigation into a feature of the solar system and its impact on the earth or other parts of the solar system.
This unit applies to learners wishing to improve their educational and vocational participation options in the science field.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
This unit applies to learners wishing to improve their educational and vocational participation options in the science field.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
Plan an investigation of a feature of the solar system
- 1.1 Select a feature of the solar system for investigation
- 1.2 Select investigation methods and confirm with a relevant person
- 1.3 Develop a plan to investigate the feature and confirm with a relevant person
Examine the feature and its impact
- 2.1 Investigate the impact of the feature on the earth or on other parts of the solar system
- 2.2 Record the results of the investigation using appropriate scientific terminology
Report on the investigation
- 3.1 Present the findings of the investigation
- 3.2 Discuss the outcomes of the investigation using appropriate scientific terminology
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AX560 | VU22433 | Investigate the solar system | Unit of competency |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHE22 | 22691VIC | Certificate II in General Education for Adults | Accredited course |