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  • Placement requirements
    • ACT Health e-Learning
    • First aid
    • Immunisations
    • Manual handling face to face training
    • National Criminal History Check (NCHC)
    • NDIS Worker Screening Check
    • New South Wales (NSW)
    • Northern Territory (NT)
    • PrePlace
    • Queensland (QLD)
    • Tuberculosis (TB) screening
    • Working with vulnerable people (WWVP)


If completing a placement with QLD Health, you will need to meet the following requirements:

  • Vaccinations
    • dTpa
    • MMR
    • Hepatitis B
    • Varicella
    • COVID-19 (full vaccination required for impacted areas within QLD, non-vaccination due to contraindication not allowed)
    • Other possible required vaccination – depending on location or if you are working with high-risk groups
      • Hepatitis A
      • Tuberculosis
      • Japanese Encephalitis
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Apply for Blue Card (working with children/young people)
  • Apply for QLD Radiation Licence (Medical Imaging students only)
  • Work Health and Safety – iLearn@QHealth Learning Management System – students must complete the following four mandatory online courses:
    • Work Health and Safety Induction
    • First-Response Evacuation Instructions
    • Occupational Violence Prevention Fundamentals
    • Prevention and Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD)

To help you understand your conditions of working as a student on placement in QLD, please read the following information:

  • Code of Conduct (employment terms)
  • National Code of Conduct for Health Care Workers (Queensland)
  • Cultural Diversity
    • Queensland Health Cultural Competency Framework
    • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Framework 2010-2033
  • Infection Prevention
  • Privacy
  • Confidentiality – Hospital and Health Boards ACT 2011 (QLD)

See Preparing for your clinical placement for detailed information on pre-placements for QLD placement.

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