Professional Experience Placement Placement Requirements Nursing and Midwifery

Nursing and Midwifery

As a JCU professional health student, it is your responsibility to ensure all pre-placement requirements (PPRs) are met. Please seek the advice of your placement coordinator or the Professional Experience Placement Unit to confirm the pre-placement information and resources related to other States, services and facilities.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO DO

REVIEW the information on Nursing and Midwifery Placement Checklist. to complete the requirements

How to Submit Pre-Placement Requirements ( PPR) guide to submitting PPRs.

View  the 2025 Bachelor of Nursing Science / Bachelor of Midwifery Placement  Calendar

For all Pre-Placement requirement please contact  Professional Experience Placement Unit

For all placement related enquiries, email nursingclinical@jcu.edu.au or visit the Nursing & Midwifery Professional Experience Placement website

For all Scholarship information related to placement activity, please click here:

Postgraduate students are required to complete Pre-Placement Requirements (PPRs) before attending placement.

NS5383 Subject: Diabetes Education Professional Practice

Students are required to organize placement based on their primary discipline, interest in a community or hospital setting and opportunities available to them.

Key Staff Contacts

Student Placement Officer
Kelly Rintoul
GCDEprac@jcu.edu.au
07 4781 5751

Course Coordinator
Email: gcde@jcu.edu.au

Pre-Placement Assistant ( PPRs Contact)
Galina Bailey
healthplacements@jcu.edu.au
07 4232 1065

Placement Dates 2025:

  • March Intake Placement: 8th September to 17th October 2025 (Block 5)
  • May Intake Placement: 3rd November to 12th December 2025 (Block 6)

Students who commence the course in March are able to place in either block. Students who commence in May must place in Block 6.

You are required to submit  Clinical Placement Form   to  GCDEprac@jcu.edu.au

Mandatory Pre-Placement Requirements

All GCDE students are required to complete and submit the following Pre-Placement Requirements (PPRs) prior to the submission deadline according to your course, as outlined below :

  1. Evidence of currency as a Registered Health Practitioner . Copy of your current AHPRA Registration
  2. JCU Health Record and Immunisation Form.  Following Queensland Health and JCU procedures, students who are enrolled in health courses must be fully immunised before commencing their professional experience placement. Section 3 Exposure Prone Procedures is not required.
  3. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening
  4. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate . You are required to submit a valid CPR certificate from a registered training organisation.
  5. JCU Confidentiality Acknowledgement
  6. JCU WHS Module “Student Workplace Health and Safety, and Conduct Induction” . To access this module via LearnJCU, select Organisations, and under the heading Essential, select Student Workplace Health and Safety, and Conduct Induction. The module has 8 parts to complete and a Declaration of Completion to be acknowledged. These modules will take approximately 15 minutes to complete. The Professional Experience Placement Team will be notified when you have completed the training.
  7. JCU Student Declaration

Additional State and/or Facility requirements may also be required. You will be notified by the Student Placement Officer if there are further preplacement requirements required for your placement.

Using your JCU email account, email your completed documents to healthplacements@jcu.edu.au and include the subject code NS5383 in the subject line your email signature in the body of your email.

March Intake PPR Due Date: 30 May 2025 at 9am

May Intake PPR Due Date:  1 August 2025 at 9am

All GDM students are required to complete the following Pre-Placement Requirements (PPRs) prior to the submission deadline according to your course, as outlined below:

  1. Evidence of currency as a Registered Health Practitioner
  2. JCU Health Record and Immunisation Form Following Queensland Health and JCU procedures, students who are enrolled in health courses must be fully immunised before commencing their professional experience placement. Section 3 Exposure Prone Procedures is not required.
  3. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening
  4. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate . You are required to submit a valid CPR certificate from a registered training organisation.
  5. JCU Confidentiality Acknowledgement
  6. JCU WHS Module “Student Workplace Health and Safety, and Conduct Induction”.  To access this module via LearnJCU, select Organisations, and under the heading Essential, select Student Workplace Health and Safety, and Conduct Induction. The module has 8 parts to complete and a Declaration of Completion to be acknowledged. These modules will take approximately 15 minutes to complete. The Professional Experience Placement Team will be notified when you have completed the training.
  7. JCU Student Declaration
  8. Additional State and/or Facility requirements may also be required.

Further information, including the relevant forms, can be located in the black tabs below. Using your JCU email account, email your completed documents to healthplacements@jcu.edu.au and include your email signature in the body of your email.