QCS Test Publications

There are many publications and information documents available regarding the Queensland Core Skills Test.


QCS Test Handbook  Queensland Core Skills Test: Handbook 2009 (PDF, 221 kB) provides information about policies and procedures, administration, marking, reporting and special provisions.

 QCS Brochure (501kb .PDF)

General information about the QCS - 4 page brochure

Past test papers and response sheets

Past papers can be purchased from us.
Blank response sheets for the Multiple Choice test papers are available to download.

Retrospectives

This yearly publication provides feedback on the QCS Test and students' responses.
Retrospectives can be purchased from us, or downloaded here.

Information for students

Exit Lines - A magazine for Year 12 students with information on senior studies and post-school options.

All you need to know about the QCS Test 2009 (PDF, 1198 kB) -  For Year 12 students, this publication includes sample test items and responses.
Schools receive copies for distribution early in the year.

About the QCS Test 2008 (PDF, 330 kB) - A general information leaflet distributed to Year 11 students.

Common Curriculum Elements (PDF, 63 kB)  -  The generic skills tested in the QCS Test.