Planning your placement
- The general Faculty of Education Professional Experience Handbook is available here.
- Online placement forms are available at the bottom of this page.
- Other forms that are required for all courses can be found on the Common Forms page.
All students, whether studying on campus or by distance, should go to relevant course specific pages for course documentation:
Planners and Critical Dates
Information for Distance Education students is at bottom of page.
Critical Dates
Australian School Term Dates
Each State or Territory Department of Education provides information on school term dates.
ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA
Calendars and Advance Planners
The 2013 Calendars and Advance Planners are now available.
Early Childhood
Primary Schools
Secondary Schools
Distance Education Students
There are no fixed dates for distance education students to undertake professional experience. However, there is a significant level of negotiation and time involved in the planning of all Distance Education Professional Experience programs. Students will need to plan their calendars carefully using the following resources:
Applying for Placement
Please use the relevant form to tell us about your planned Professional Experience Placement:
- Professional Experience Placement Form (Secondary and Primary courses)
- Location Acceptance Form - Early Childhood/Primary
- Location Acceptance Form - Secondary
- Birth - Five Professional Experience Placement Form (Distance students)