The three policies that provide cover for students, schools and employers involved in Work Experience and Work Placement activities are:
- A School’s Student Accident and Disability Insurance. Each diocesan Catholic Schools Authority and RI/MPJP (congregational) school purchase these policies independently.
- Employer’s Indemnity Insurance with Ascot Group as Lead insurer. CSNSW manages this policy on behalf of diocesan offices and RI/MPJP subscribers.
View the terms and conditions of insurance cover, including activities that are excluded or require special approval during work placement and certificate of currency until 31 March 2025. - Professional Indemnity cover for Healthcare Assistants with Vero Insurance Limited. CSNSW manages this policy on behalf of diocesan offices and RI/MPJP subscribers.
The VERO Certificate of Currency for Professional Indemnity cover applies until 31 March 2025.
Documentation
Guides
- WPL Procedures and Standards
- WPL Guide for Schools
- WPL Guide for Employers
- WPL Guide for Students
- WPL Guide for Parents and Carers
Forms
To use fillable forms, follow this process:
- Download the form from the appropriate resource link below.
- From your downloads, open using a PDF reader. Fill out the form.
- Save as the form in the appropriate folder on your system.
- Share with others following your school/system protocols.
The forms can be found at these links:
- Student Placement Record (SPR) (includes vehicle travel)
- Special Approvals (from CSNSW) applications:
- Additional Applications
- Student Safety Emergency Card
- Work Placement Visit Report