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Basic numeracy tests are used for assessing a person's arithmetic skills. Based on simple math, usually not exceeding middle school levels, these tests demonstrate how good you are at addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, as well as at logical reasoning.

Students will not have to sit the OLNA test if they have already achieved band 8 or above in their Year 9 NAPLAN test (National Assessment Program- Literacy and Numeracy).

To achieve a Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE), you need to demonstrate a minimum standard of literacy and numeracy, either by achieving Band 8 or above in reading, writing and numeracy in your Year 9 NAPLAN or by demonstrating the standard through the Online Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (OLNA).

Basic numeracy tests are used for assessing a person's arithmetic skills. Based on simple math, usually not exceeding middle school levels, these tests demonstrate how good you are at addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, as well as at logical reasoning.

The OLNA is compulsory for those students who have not pre-qualified in one or more of the components through Year 9 NAPLAN. Students will have up to six opportunities (two per year) between Year 10 and Year 12 to demonstrate the literacy and numeracy minimum standard.

understanding select precise vocabulary effectively link ideas across the text write grammatically correct sentences correctly punctuate most sentences and correctly use other punctuation when required correctly spell most of the words in their writing, including some words with difficult letter patterns.

The scale is determined from 1-10. One is the lowest and ten is the highest. For a student to pass, they must achieve a minimum of level 7. If a student fails this test (under band 7), they must proceed to the OLNA testings.

What do the tests involve? The literacy test lasts for 40 minutes. ... The numeracy test lasts for 30 minutes. It includes addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, as well as conversion of decimals to fractions, and fractions to decimals. The maximum score for the test is 30 and the pass mark is 18/30.

The OLNA is an online literacy and numeracy assessment. It is designed to enable students to successfully meet the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) requirement of demonstrating the minimum standard of literacy and numeracy.

understanding select precise vocabulary effectively link ideas across the text write grammatically correct sentences correctly punctuate most sentences and correctly use other punctuation when required correctly spell most of the words in their writing, including some words with difficult letter patterns.