Mandatory Checks for Placement
Mandatory Checks -FAQ
Where do I find information about these checks?
Professional Experience Handbook
Course Guidebook provided by Course Coordinator
Log on to SONIAonline and access Checks Tab - This provides details of outstanding checks and in-depth detail of the steps required to clear each check.
NOTE: Both WWCC and Clearance email may take time for processing and hence PEU has the below tips to avoid time delay. The other checks are certification to be completed online.
TIP 1: Make sure you have a valid WWCC (for paid work) else apply for one or renew as the case may be.
TIP 2: With a valid WWCC, submit Declaration for Child Related Work - Tertiary Practicum Students application form online to receive WWCC Clearance email from Probity Unit.
IMPORTANT: Ensure your certificates submitted for the checks would be valid for the period of placement.
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