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Checklists by degree program

  • Contact your School for checklists specific to your degree program.

Criminal checks

  • Australian Federal Police National Police Checks
  • Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian - Criminal checks to work with children in Queensland
  • Police Certificate Guidelines for Aged Care Providers - Police checks for aged care placements

Guidelines

  • Guidelines for placements

Health and immunisation

  • Australian Immunisation Handbook
  • NSW Health hepatitis B information sheet (PDF 65k)
  • NSW Health Evidence of Protection Guidelines (PDF 69.6k) - information sheet on acceptable evidence of protection for specified infectious diseases for placement in a NSW Health facility

Legislation

  • Aged Care Act 1997
  • Anti-Discrimination Act 1991
  • Blue Card screening provisions in the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian Act 2000
  • Health Practitioners (Professional Standards) Act 1999
  • Information Privacy Act 2009
  • Privacy Act 1988
  • Right to Information Act 2009

NSW Health

  • NSW Health Infection Control Policy
  • NSW Health Privacy Manual
  • NSW Health Policy Directive: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases
  • NSW Health Policy Directive: HIV, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C - Health Care Workers Infected

Overseas travel and overseas placements

  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Smart Traveller
  • Overseas Pre Travel Checklist (PDF 35.7k)
  • Travel advice for International placements - Information Sheet (PDF 31.6k)
  • Travelling overseas

Queensland Health

  • Queensland Health Deed Poll
  • Queensland Health Infection Control Guidelines
  • Queensland Health Information Standard 42A
  • Queensland Health Policy for Immunisation of Health Care Workers
  • Queensland Health Privacy site
  • Queensland Health Student Orientation website
  • Queensland Health Student Orientation checklist

Relevant University policies

  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Inability to Complete Required Components of Professional Qualification Policy
  • Infection Control Policy
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