Placement dates
Placement dates 2023
Clinical Audiology
| Placement Unit | Unit information | Placement dates |
|---|---|---|
| AUD504 Clinical Audiology Placement 1 | 2-week block placement (minimum 80 hours full-time) | 18 – 29 September 2023 |
| AUD514 Clinical Audiology Placement 2 | 4-week block placement (minimum 160 hours full-time) | 24 April – 26 May 2023 |
| AUD524 Clinical Audiology Placement 3 | 4-week block placement (minimum 160 hours full-time) | 09 October – 03 November 2023 |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Clinical Psychology
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
| PSY523 Clinical Placement 1A | 150 placement hours for approx. 16-week block; 2 days/week including 65 direct client hours | 06 March – 23 June 2023 (16-weeks) |
| PSY526 Clinical Placement 1B | 150 placement hours for approx. 16-week block; 2 days/week including 65 direct client hours | 10 July – 28 October 2023 (6-weeks) |
| 350 placement hours for approx. 15-week block; minimum 3 days/week including 150 direct client hours | 06 March – 16 June 2023 (13-15 weeks) | |
| PSY530 Clinical Placement 3 | 350 placement hours for approx. 15-week block; minimum 3 days/week including 150 direct client hours | 10 July – 20 October 2023 (13-15 weeks) |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Please note placement end dates may vary upon completion of the mandatory hours.
Dietetics
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
| DET503 Food Systems Management | Half-day observational placements Observational placements will be undertaken in various settings such as hospital, childcare and café. | 14 – 18 August 2023 |
First offering for this unit in SEM-1, 2024 DET602: Professional Practice 2 (regional) | 45 days of placement (over 10-week block with allowance for public holidays and sick leave) | 29 January – 07 May 2024 |
First offering for this unit in SEM-1, 2024 DET603: Professional Practice 3 (remote) | 45 days of placement (over 10-week block with allowance for public holidays and sick leave) | 29 January – 07 May 2024 |
DET602 and DET603 will run simultaneously which means, depending on availabilities, some students may begin their first placement in remote setting.
Students will only need to complete one block of placement per unit. Students will need to be available for a full-time placement from 29 January – 16 June 2024 and enrol by December 2023.
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Please note placement end dates may vary upon completion of the mandatory hours.
Exercise and Sports Science
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
SEM-1 Block 1 | Part-time hours with minimum of 140 placement hours. Placements will be areas in Coaching, Strength & Conditioning, Public Health, Sports Psychology or Business Management. | 20 March – 02 June 2023 |
SEM-1 Block 2 | Full-time hours with minimum of 140 placement hours. Placements will be areas in Coaching, Strength & Conditioning, Public Health, Sports Psychology or Business Management. | 05 June – 02 July 2023 |
SEM-2 Block 1 | Part-time hours with minimum of 140 placement hours. Placements will be areas in Coaching, Strength & Conditioning, Public Health, Sports Psychology or Business Management. | 24 July – 06 October 2023 |
SEM-2 Block 2 | Full-time hours with minimum of 140 placement hours. Placements will be areas in Coaching, Strength & Conditioning, Public Health, Sports Psychology or Business Management. | 09 October – 03 November 2023 |
SEM-2 Block 1 | Minimum of 360 placement hours in clinical or rehabilitation setting. Full-time for 40 hours per week over 9-week block. | 24 July – 22 September 2023 |
SEM-2 Block 2 | Minimum of 360 placement hours in clinical or rehabilitation setting. Full-time for 40 hours per week over 9-week block. | 09 October – 08 December 2023 |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Please note placement dates may vary upon completion of the mandatory hours.
Medical Laboratory Science
Placement Units – Undergraduate
- MLS311 Medical Laboratory Placement 1
- MLS312 Medical Laboratory Placement 2
- MLS401 Laboratory Placement 1
- MLS402 Laboratory Placement 2
- MLS411 Laboratory Placement 3
- MLS415 Laboratory Placement 4
- MLS412 Rural Placement (10cp, repeatable unit)
Placement Units – Postgraduate
| Placement Blocks | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
Summer Semester BLOCK 1 | All placement blocks are | 09 January – 05 March 2023 |
SEM-1 BLOCK 2 | All placement blocks are | 06 March – 30 April 2023 |
SEM-1 BLOCK 3 | All placement blocks are | 01 May – 25 June 2023 |
SEM-2 BLOCK 4 | All placement blocks are | 03 July – 27 August 2023 |
SEM-2 BLOCK 5 | All placement blocks are | 28 August – 22 October 2023 |
Summer Semester BLOCK 6 | All placement blocks are | 30 October – 24 December 2023 |
| Summer Semester BLOCK 7 (2024) | All placement blocks are full-time of 8-weeks professional placements | 08 January – 03 March 2024 |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Midwifery
Information for midwifery placements is to be confirmed.
Nursing
Information for nursing placements is to be confirmed.
Nutrition
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
| NUT503 Food Science, Technology and Services | 4 x half-day observational placement Observational placements will be undertaken in various settings such as hospital, childcare and food processing factory. | SEM-2, Week 7: |
| 30-day industry-based project placement | SEM-1: 06 March – 19 June 2023 |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Please note placement end dates may vary upon completion of the mandatory hours.
Occupational Therapy
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
| OCC517 Occupational Therapy Practice Education 1 | 125 hours (project-based, 12 weeks, part-time) | 10 July – 08 October 2023 |
OCC514 Mental Health Approaches in Occupational Therapy Practice | 170 placement hours, over 5-week block | 24 April – 26 May 2023 or 29 May – 30 June 2023 |
| OCC516 Occupational Therapy Practice for Adults and Older Adults | 180 placement hours, over 5-week block | 24 April – 26 May 2023 or 29 May – 30 June 2023 |
| OCC515 Occupational Therapy Practice for Children and Youth | 170 placement hours, over 5-week block | 07 August – 08 September 2023 |
| OCC612 Occupational Therapy Practice Education 2 | 300 placement hours, over 8-week block | 11 September – 03 November 2023 |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Please note placement end dates may vary upon completion of the mandatory hours.
Paramedicine
SBI276 Paramedics Clinical Placement 1
SBI402 Paramedics Clinical Placement 2
SBI403 Paramedics Clinical Placement 3
| Semester Offering | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
SBI276 | 120 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift | 10 – 30 April 2023 |
SBI276 | 120 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift | 05 – 25 June 2023 |
| SBI402 Sem-1 | 240 hours over 6-week block rostered/shift | 06 March – 16 April 2023 |
| SBI403 Sem-1 | 240 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift in emergency services, and 3-week block in primary health care | 10 April – 21 May 2023 |
| SBI276 Sem-2, Block 1 | 120 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift | 14 August – 3 September 2023 |
| SBI276 Sem-2, Block 2 | 120 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift | 09 – 29 October 2023 |
| SBI402 Sem-2 | 240 hours over 6-week block rostered/shift | 10 July – 20 August 2023 |
| SBI403 Sem-2 | 240 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift in emergency services, and 3-week block in primary health care | 14 August – 24 September 2023 |
| SBI276 SS, Block 1 | 120 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift | 06 – 26 November 2023 |
| SBI276 SS, Block 2 | 120 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift | 27 November – 17 December 2023 |
| SBI402 SS, Block 1 | 240 hours over 6-week block rostered/shift | 06 November – 17 December 2023 |
| SBI402 SS, Block 2 | 240 hours over 6-week block rostered/shift | 08 January – 18 February 2024 |
| SBI403 SS, Block 1 | 240 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift in emergency services, and 3-week block in primary health care | 06 November – 17 December 2023 |
| SBI403 SS, Block 2 | 240 hours over 3-week block rostered/shift in emergency services, and 3-week block in primary health care | 08 January – 18 February 2024 |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students will only need to complete one block per unit. Each block offering will have capped number of placements available as determined by St John NT.
Pharmacy
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
| PHA502 Applied Pharmacotherapy in Patient Care A | 1-day placement per week for 10 weeks in Semester 1 | 13 March – 21 May 2023 |
| PHA503 - Applied Pharmacotherapy in Patient Care B | 1-day placement per week for 10 weeks in Semester 2 | 17 July – 22 September 2023 |
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Social Work
Placement Units – Undergraduate
SWK320 / SWK366 / SWK330 Field Education A
SWK420 / SWK466 / SWK430 Field Education B
Placement Units – Postgraduate
SWK530 Field Education A
SWK631 Field Education B
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
SEMESTER-1 | 500 placement hours | 06 March – 18 June 2023 |
| SEMESTER-2 All units | 500 placement hours | 10 July – 22 October 2023 |
Please note, placement blocks will be offered at:
- Part-time: 4 days per week (32 hours) for duration of 16 weeks, OR
- Full-time: 5 days per week (40 hours) for duration of 13 weeks
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Please note placement end dates may vary upon completion of the mandatory hours.
Speech and Language Therapy
Placement Units First Year – Interim Level (general)
SLT601 Speech Pathology in Professional Practice 1
Placement Units Second Year – Near-Entry Level (paediatric or adult)
SLT602 Speech Pathology in Professional Practice 2
Placement Units Second Year – Entry Level (paediatric or adult)
SLT603 Speech Pathology in Professional Practice 3
| Placement Unit | Unit Information | Placement Dates |
|---|---|---|
SLT601 | 150 placement hours in Interim level | Commencing on 20 March 2023 |
| SLT602 | 150 placement hours in Near-Entry level (paediatric or adult) | Commencing on 24 July 2023 |
| SLT603 | 360 placement hours in Entry level (paediatric or adult) | TBC |
Please note, SLT601 and SLT602 units are offered at:
- Part-time option: 2.5 days per week (18.75 – 20 hours p/w) for duration of 8 weeks, OR
- Full-time option: 5 days per week (approx. 37.5 – 40 hours p/w) for duration of 4 weeks, and
- SLT603 is offered at full time capacity
Current students can find more information via Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Students continuing studies should maintain compliance documents for duration of course. Compliance due dates can be found on Learnline > CHHS WIL & Placement Central.
Please note placement end dates may vary upon completion of the mandatory hours.