Status and Details
This page contains information about:
- the status, ownership, approval, review and implementation of this version of this document
- contact details for who can help with enquiries about application and interpretation and
- a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.
Because committees and positions can change over time, current information about policy approval pathways should be obtained from policies@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au.
This is the first document to be published in Melbourne Polytechnic's new Policy Register. It is basically equivalent to the document that was approved and in effect at the time the migration occurred, except for the numbering system and references, which have been updated to align with the new formatting and current requirements. Version HistoryOrientation (HE) Procedure
Status
Historic
Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date
7th September 2017
This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date
7th September 2022
The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority
Higher Education Academic Board
The noted authority approved this version of the document. The Policy Framework Policy defines the current positions and committees that have authority to approve policies and procedures
Approval Date
7th September 2017
This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date
22nd July 2024
This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Policy Implementation Officer
Nicola Cooley
Director Higher Education
This is the designated subject matter expert and contact person for enquiries relating to content and implementation
Policy Owner
Marc Blanks
Executive Director Curriculum Innovation and Teaching Excellence
This is the member of Executive with responsibility for the document
Enquiries Contact
Nicola Cooley
Director Higher Education
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.
Summary of Changes from Previous Version
Clauses Amended:Procedure: All
Edition 1: Academic Board – 7/09/2017 – New Orientation (HE) Procedure.
The new features of the Orientation (HE) Procedure are:
- The establishment of an Orientation working party comprising key representatives across the Institute to develop a schedule of activities and ensure a coordinated approach
- Development of course specific student handbooks for distribution at orientation sessions
- Seeking feedback from students on activities and incorporating improvements into subsequent orientation events.