The coordination of work placements is funded by the State of New South Wales through the Department of Education and Training under the Structured Workplace Learning Program
Western Student Connections coordinates work placements for students enrolled in VET Curriculum Frameworks at all schools and TAFE campuses in the Bathurst, Bourke, Broken Hill, Dubbo, Lachlan, Orange and Warrumbungle school education areas (Service Regions 19, 20, 21 & 22).
Are your students work ready? Are you aware of your responsibilities?
Schools & TAFE provide WSC with a placement request at least 6 weeks prior to the placements
Form 3: SWL Placement Request Form
WSC SWL Coordinators organise the placements
WSC generates documentation for schools, TAFE and employers
School/TAFE Documentation
Student Placement Record
Student Placement Brief
Emergency Contact Card
Student Evaluation Report
Work Placement Record of Attendance
WSC contacts employers on the first day of placement
WSC notifies schools & TAFE of any issues
WSC provides school & TAFE with a copy of the Workplace Supervisor’s Evaluation Report
Employer Documentation
Letter to Employer
Workplace Supervisor’s Evaluation Report
Work Placement Record of Attendance