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Sharing Approaches - The new 2024 VCD Study Design “unpacked”
“Sharing Approaches” is a suite of resources designed by the VCD Teachers on the VCV Council to demystify the new VCD Study Design. The printable resources will outline the approaches that the experienced teachers from the VCV Council are interpreting the new study design while demonstrating how you can apply their knowledge into your own school context.
Sharing Approaches - The new 2024 VCD Study Design “unpacked”
“Sharing Approaches” is a suite of resources designed by the VCD Teachers on the VCV Council to demystify the new VCD Study Design. The printable resources will outline the approaches that the experienced teachers from the VCV Council are interpreting the new study design while demonstrating how you can apply their knowledge into your own school context.
2026 Industry Speakers - Beci Orpin: Messages (Visual identity), Aleksandr Adamenko: Interactive Experiences (Game design & software development), David Noordhoff: Environments (Architecture), Adele Macer: Objects (Ceramicist)
An experienced VCD teacher shares tips, tricks and techniques for preparing for, and completing the VCD exam …
When: Friday 23rd October 2026NGV, International Clemenger BBDO Auditorium & Great Hall
With a focus on why 'Design Education Matters,' VISCON26 will be an inspiring day opened by the director of the UoM Melbourne School of Design, Professor Dan Hill and creative interactive experiences designer, Simon Burgin of Sensory Pixel.
We'll explore the significant role of design education in supporting future generations to meaningfully contribute to the development of sustainable future lifestyles and systems. As technology advances, we consider the shifting roles, knowledge and skills required of both designers and teachers.

Question and Answer Booklet
Full Colour Resource Booklet
Marking Scheme Booklet (with Sample Responses for all four fields of design practice)
Our 2026 VCV Trial Exam will include a Question and Answer booklet, Marking Scheme (with Sample Responses for all four fields of design practice) and a full colour resource booklet. Available for instant download as three High Quality PDF files, we hope that the 2026 VCV Trial Exam will continue to be the most respected Trial Exam on the market, available exclusively to VCV Members for only $135. The 2026 VCV Trial Exam challenges student key knowledge and skills aligned with the VCAA Visual Communication Design 2024-2028 Study Design.

This event is a great opportunity to experience the elegance and exhilaration of Cartier while mingling and making connections with fellow VCV members. With an NGV Introductory talk and access to NGV Friday Nights it will be a chance to get inspired and plan ways that you can integrate NGV Learn Programs into your school's learning experiences.
“Good design is actually a lot harder to notice than poor design, in part because good designs fit our needs so well that the design is invisible,”
— Don Norman, The Design of Everyday Things