Year 10 Commerce
10COM Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr R. Chopra.
Who would be interested in this course?Commerce is one of the most practical and valuable subjects you can take. It teaches real-life skills that every student will use — whether you want to run your own business, get a job, or simply understand how money works.
In this course, students learn how to:
Manage money — budgeting, saving, and making smart financial decisions
Start a business — from product ideas to marketing and selling
Understand how the world of business, banking, and the economy works
Get ready to step into the real world of business, money, law, and enterprise! Year 10 Commerce is a hands-on, practical course where students don’t just learn — they do.
This course is a fun mix of economics, accounting, law, and business enterprise. Students will actually create and run their own business, sell real products at Market Day, and manage the whole process — from planning and budgeting to marketing and making a profit.
It’s the perfect foundation for future pathways in business, finance, marketing, law, management, and government, and leads into Accounting, Economics, and Business Studies in Years 11–13.
Practical, hands-on, and future-focused — Commerce sets students up for success in life and any career.
Faculties:
Year 10 Options, Commerce, Humanities
Pathway
Year 11 Humanities - Accounting, Year 11 Humanities - Business Studies, Year 11 Humanities - Commerce, Year 11 Humanities - Economics
Career PathwaysBank Worker, Accountant, Mortgage Broker, Financial Adviser, Payroll Officer, Retail Manager, Economist, Human Resources Adviser, Recruitment Consultant, Accounts Officer, Sales and Marketing Manager, Advertising Specialist, Customs Broker/Freight Forwarder, Visual Merchandiser, Statistician, Policy Analyst, Workplace Relations Adviser, Management Consultant, Communications Professional, Event Manager, Importer/Exporter, Sales Representative, Auditor, Actuary, Finance Manager
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryPens/Pencils
Ruler
Calculator
Highlighters (optional)