Home Education Enquiries
Enquiries about applying for home education should be directed to the Office of the Education Registrar via email registrar@oer.tas.gov.au or phone 6165 5754.
Information about how to apply for home education is available on the Office of the Education Registrar’s website http://www.oer.tas.gov.au.
Information includes
- how to apply to become a Home Educator;
- an application form;
- an application and template for use to develop a Home Education Summary and Program (HESP); and
- information about the Requirements and Standards for Education Summary and Program (HESP).
Examples of Home Education Summary and Program (HESPs)
Example HESP – Diverse Learning Needs
In 2018, The Council held HESP writing forums across the State and below is the link to the presentation:
THEAC HESP Presentation – June 2018 Forums
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’S) about Home Education
Guidelines for assessing HESP/program for a Home Educated Student in Years 11/12
Guidelines were developed by THEAC to assist the Education Registrar when making decisions to approve a HE program for a student who is in a year of home education equivalent to Year 11 or 12. These are available here.