Technology Devices
2026:
All Year 7 students will be issued with a college device (iPad)
All Year 8 students will continue to use their existing college device (iPad)
All Year 9 students will continue to use their own BYO device (iPad) and will receive a rebate on their college fee statement
All Year 10 students will be issued with a college device (Laptop)
All Year 11 and Year 12 students will continue to use their own BYO device (Laptop) and will receive a rebate on their college fee statement
2027:
All Year 7 students will be issued with a college device (iPad)
All Year 8 – 9 students will continue to use their existing college device (iPad)
All Year 10 students will be issued with a college device (Laptop)
All Year 11 students will continue to use their existing college device (Laptop)
Year 12 students will continue to use their own BYO device (Laptop) and will receive a rebate on their college fee statement
The All-Inclusive Education fee includes the provision of a student electronic device, carry bag, technology licenses, educational software, extended warranty, comprehensive insurance cover, and full service and maintenance conducted by our college technicians for those students receiving a school-issued device.
BYO Device (Laptop) Requirements - Year 11 and Year 12 Students only
If you intend to purchase a new device for your Year 11 or Year 12 student, please find below our recommended specifications:
Windows-Based Device
Operating System: Windows 11
Processor: A mid-range processor or higher is recommended. (eg. Intel i5 or AMD 5000 series)
Memory: 8GB
Hard Disk: 256GB SSD
Battery: Greater than 6 hours of runtime
Charging: USB-C Charging capability is highly recommended.
Apple Mac Device
Any Mac with an M-series processor is suitable.
Please Note: If your student has selected Industrial Graphics or Design as a subject, a Windows-based device is necessary to run the required AutoDesk CAD applications.
Microsoft Office 365
The College provides Microsoft Office 365 and does not need to be purchased separately. Licences are made available through students’ school accounts following the commencement of the school year.
If you have any other questions, you are welcome to contact the College IT team for advice on (07) 4994 8700 or 324-informationtechnology@rok.catholic.edu.au.