The upcoming policies and procedures list contains items that are scheduled for implementation in the coming months. The list is provided for information purposes to enable affected stakeholders to plan and prepare for implementation.
The effective date is clearly identified for each policy or procedure on this list.
In the interim, it is important for staff and stakeholders to continue to refer to any current version published on the Policy and Procedure Register.
Enrolment in state primary, secondary and special schools procedure
| 7.13
| The procedure has been updated to align with legislative changes to student transfer notes. New resources have been developed to assist schools with implementation of the changes. For more information see the Summary of changes.
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Temporary Resident Admissions policy and procedure
| 2.0
| The policy and procedure have been updated to set clearer expectations and streamline processes for temporary residents seeking to enrol in a Queensland state school. The procedure now incorporates information about applying for financial hardship, including where compassionate or compelling circumstances may apply. For more information see the Summary of changes for the policy and procedure.
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Health, safety and wellbeing risk management procedure
| 1.0
| The new Health, safety and wellbeing risk management procedure integrates and clarifies existing departmental HSW requirements, providing a simplified, consistent and overarching approach to HSW risk management across all workplaces. For more information see the Summary of changes.
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Chemical management procedure
| 2.0
| The procedure has been reviewed and updated to clarify and streamline existing processes. Training requirements have been clarified and responsibilities updated to reflect current health and safety compliance processes. For more information see the summary of changes.
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