Procedure – Practical placement

School of Human Services – Department of Humanities

Advanced Diploma of Library/Information Services

Practical Placement

STEP ACTIVITY when
completed
1. Student enrols in the unit
2. Student discuss with teacher the options for completing unit by
6 May 2011
 When?
 Where?
 How?
 Who to contact?
3. Student approaches chosen library – your teacher will help with
the contact details if you do not know
4. Student completes Practical Placement Agreement form and
returns it to the teacher
5. Teacher completes Practical Placement Agreement and
sends it to the organisation requesting that the appropriate
officer completes and signs the form and returns to tutor
6. Teacher provides student and the host organisation with a fully
signed copy of the Practical Placement Agreement
7. Once the Practical Placement Agreement form has been fully
signed all students must meet with their host supervisor to
negotiate dates and times of attendance
8. Student contacts teacher to ensure all paperwork is finalised
and to discuss any relevant issues prior to placement
beginning.
9. Student undertakes the placement and completes all necessary
assessment

NOTE: ALL PRACTICAL PLACEMENTS MUST BE COMPLETED BY 30

NOVEMBER 2011