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Preparing for Work Place Learning

When preparing for Work Place Learning, there can be a lot of things to organise that you didn't even realise! Victoria Prince knows what you're going through after completing her WPL at the Beechworth Health Service, and shares her top tips on...

Planning ahead for workplace learning

Workplace learning, also known as work placement or practicum, is a requirement for many courses offered at CSU. Placements can vary in length and you may be required to travel further than you usually do to attend classes or to find accommodation...

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How to make the most of workplace learning

For most undergraduate courses at CSU, you’ll have a practical placement. As a first-year, sometimes there is nothing scarier than the thought of going out into the workforce to test the knowledge you have learnt so far. I’m here to tell...

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Making the most of a TV internship

Earlier this year, I wrote an article about an opportunity CSU had given me to meet with entertainment industry representatives and receive an internship. I was lucky enough to obtain such an internship, and have spent the past fortnight working for...

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Real-life learning in lead-up to Rio

A tip from one of her lecturers led student Georgia Thompson to combine her two loves– sport and journalism – in her workplace learning with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) in the lead-up to Rio 2016. A third-year Bachelor of Sports Studies /...

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Learn more using your mobile

If you use or would like to use your phone, iPad or other device while you’re on work placement, this one’s for you. CSU’s Education For Practice Institute (EFPI) is working with a number of other universities on a research project all about...

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