Category B Courses
No more than 2 units of a category B course can be included in any formal ATAR calculations as stated by the universities.
In 2009 the following HSC courses were classifed as Category B courses .
| COURSE NUMBER | CATEGORY B COURSE |
| 16150 | Accounting |
| 26099 | Automotive |
| 16745 | Business Services |
| 16305 | Construction |
| 26399 | Electrotechnology |
| 16945 | Entertainment Industry |
| 16845 | Hospitality |
| 15200 | Industrial Technology * |
| 18095 | Information Technology |
| 16425 | Metal and Engineering |
| 17195 | Primary Industries |
| 26999 | Retail Services |
| 16935 | Tourism |
* As from 2010 Industrial Technology has placed as Cateogry A course for ATAR calculations by the University Admissions Centre(UAC).
Some students may complete the HSC without wishing to receive an ATAR. Talk to your school careers advisor.