Commerce is offered as an elective for students who wish to explore the relationships between consumers, businesses and Governments. The emphasis is on the development of practical knowledge in the operation of the commercial world that surrounds us. Students learn about everyday life in relation to business, money, law, government, consumers, working, record keeping, globalisation and travel. Students who choose to study Commerce in Year 9 will be expected to cover a 200-hour course over their Year 9 and 10 schooling.