Prepare for your Dietetics placement

Before you commence your placement, you will need to submit evidence that you have met the requirements below. Some of these requirements have expiry dates so there will be times when you will need to renew a requirement.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet these requirements and renew any requirement before it expires.

The Placement Ready team is here to help you. We will communicate with you via email and occasionally by phone. It is essential that you read and promptly action the emails we send you so that we can assist you to be placement ready.

Master of Dietetics Studies

You MUST provide evidence of the following before commencing the program

Requirement	Year 1	Year 2
Immunisation Record	1^st February 2021	Individual vaccinations may need to be renewed. Must be completed before the commencement of placement
Blue Card	12^th February 2021	Blue Cards are valid for 3 years. Blue Card must be valid prior to commencement of placement courses.
National Police Certificate (& Statutory Declaration if applicable)	12^th February 2021	National Police Certificates are valid for 3 years. If your NPC is due to expire while you are still enrolled in your program it must be renewed prior to attending placement.
Qld Health Orientation Checklist	12^th February 2021	Annual renewal required (see iLearn training modules)
QLD Health Student Deed Poll	12^th February 2021	Once only requirement
Qld Health iLearn modules	12^th February 2021	Some modules require annual renewal. Queensland Health Orientation checklist to be re-submitted with updated completion dates upon renewal of these modules.
Qld Health Evidence Record for Allied Health student training	12^th February 2021	Some modules require annual renewal. Qld Health Evidence Record for Allied Health student training to be re-submitted with updated completion dates upon renewal of these modules.
HaBS Placement Safety Modules	12^th February 2021	N/A Once only requirement

You MAY also need to provide evidence of the following depending on your allocated placement site. You will be advised by email if this applies to you.

Requirement	Year 1	Year 2
Flu vaccination	Depends on placement site.	Depends on placement site.
Yellow Card	Depends on placement site.	Depends on placement site.
Mater Hospital pre-placement requirements	Depends on placement site.	Depends on placement site.

Are you undertaking a placement outside Brisbane?

Will your placement require you to travel more than 50km from your home or require at least an overnight stay? If so, then you also need to complete an online travel declaration and register with ISOS (for domestic and international travel).

Your discipline also requires you to complete other tasks before you can attend your placement (eg. submitting your prac plan). You should refer to your discipline placement guide for further information.

Prepare for your Dietetics placement

Master of Dietetics Studies

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