OpenFieldQueensland Community Services and Disability Support Work Practicum
Supervised 100-hour professional work placement embedding students in accredited disability support services, youth care centers, and senior day-care facilities across Brisbane.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completion of core casework and ethical practice competencies.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 with valid Queensland Blue Card (working with children) and NDIS Worker Screening clearance.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable for vocational training placements.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Workplace health and safety agreement and verified clinical learning journal.
- Recommendation letters
- Approval from the ACC Work Placement Coordinator.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Mandatory vocational placement with travel allowance and dedicated agency supervisor
- Application fee
- Included in course enrollment fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Standard course unit tuition applies
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2027 (Term 2 Practicum Call)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Australian Careers College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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