Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and a summary of the changes from the previous version of the document. Please note that the Unit Head listed on this page is the current owner of this policy and may not reflect the University position/staff member who owned this policy at the time of publication.

Placement Policy

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Status	Historic	Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date	19th December 2019	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	19th December 2022	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Academic Senate	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	18th December 2019	This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date	11th October 2021	This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head	Brian Stout Pro Vice-Chancellor, Learning and Teaching b.stout@westernsydney.edu.au	This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Enquiries Contact	Marlene Henry Head, Placements Hub 0246203498	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

4 May 2021 – System Administrator Fix – corrected the placeholder related to the expired unit ‘College’ and replaced with the correct placeholder to reference ‘The College’.

28 May 2020 – Amended clause 40 to fix typographical error – “tie” to “time”.

This policy has been amended to support the introduction of two new checklists and to clarify the University’s obligations under the Work Health and Safety Act. The changes also include a realignment of the structure, redefining Work Health and Safety requirements, improving administrative elements, and further clarification of the role of the Student Placement Hub. This policy has an updated title, to reflect the University context of placements.

Clauses Amended:Policy: All