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- 1. CODE OF CONDUCT SMOKING, DRUGS AND ALCOHOL STUDENT INFORMATION UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOUR ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT ESSENTIALS GUIDE This is the HOME slide
- 2. STUDENT CONTACTS ATTENDANCE STUDENT INFORMATION HOME WHO TO TALK TO IN COMMERCE
- 3. Student Contacts Location Phone Number Course information/General enquiries 1300 300 822 Bookshop Perth Campus 25 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge Building 1 Floor 2 9427 1212 bookshop@central.wa.edu.au International Centre Student Advisor Perth Campus 30 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge Building 2, Ground Floor 9427 1873 Student Services Perth Campus 25 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge Building 1 Floor 2 1300300822 Library Perth Campus 30 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge Building 2, Ground Floor 9427 1450 Youth Counselling/Psychologist 9427 1215 psychservices@central.wa.edu.au Lifeline Further Information 131114 BACK
- 4. Attendance If you are absent from class: • Inform your lecturer that you will be away before you are away (by email is good too) • You may be required to present a medical certificate to your lecturer to explain your absence Your responsibilities: • Catch up on any content or work that you have missed, make an appointment out side of class time to talk to you lecturer • Make sure you use the resources on blackboard If you are away for an assessment: • This may count as a first submission so make sure you contact your lecturer • Negotiate extensions on assessments with your lecturer, you don’t just ‘get’ an extension NOTE: Some courses have a minimum attendance requirement, check with your lecturer what the requirements are. BACK
- 5. Who to talk to in Commerce Portfolio • Principle Lecturer (PL) : if you have an issue with your lecturer • Administration: if you have an issue with your enrolment • Student Mentor: International students can chat to their International Student Mentor… this is good if you are having issues (any issues) with studying in Australia, don’t be afraid to ask for help • Your Lecturer: if you need any help, are going to be away, are having trouble with your work, the other parts of your life are getting in your way and study is hard… If they know they may be able to help! BACK
- 6. 5/11/15 ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT CHEATING Copying or handing in someone else’s work COLLUSION Two or more students exchange or share work and claim it as their own (individual) effort PLAGIARISM Taking another person’s work or ideas and claiming them as your own CONSEQUENCES Everyone involved meets with the Principal Lecturer. For the first offence: • The PL will provide a copy of the academic misconduct incident or accident and incident report to student. • Repeating that assessment through to a re-enrol for the unit of competency, according to circumstances of the individual case. The LPM will send a letter of warning to the advising of consequences of subsequent academic misconduct. For the second offence in any unit result in R (Re- enrol) in that unit. For the third offence in any unit is disciplined through a formal meeting with the LPM. Essentials Guide HOME
- 7. SMOKING, DRUGS AND ALCOHOL HEALTH PROBLEMS WHERE/ WHO TO GO TO FOR SUPPORT/HELP POTENTIAL IMPACTS CENTRAL’S POLICY CONSEQUENCES Your responsibilities: • Reduce the consumption of alcohol on Central’s premises. • Prevent students from smoking, alcohol and drugs • Create a friendly environment for studying • Provide information for students HOME
- 8. Potential impacts of drug and alcohol use • Not being able to focus on studying • Missing out on work/ information • Losing lecturer support • Decreased attendance • Cannot catch up with other classmates/ fall behind • Might fail units • Late for submitting work • Health impacts such as addiction to smoking/alcohol/drugs and other potentially life threatening illnesses BACK
- 9. Consequences will vary due to the severity of the offence, but may include: • A monetary fine, • Suspension from a course • Expulsion • Withholding results • Exclusion from lectures • Refusal of enrolment BACK
- 10. Go here for help • Doctor • Chemist • Medical Centre • Nursing house • Psychologist • Therapist • Paramedics • Social worker • Lifeline REMEMBER: Lifeline is free and anonymous… no one knows you ring them
- 11. Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. It is also anonymous BACK TO STUDENT CONTACTS Lifeline is there to support you if you need help with or information on the following: • Suicidal thoughts or attempts • Personal crisis • Anxiety • Depression • Loneliness • Abuse and trauma • Stresses from work, family or society • Self-help information for friends and family BACK TO STUDENT INFORMATION Lifeline is free and anonymous… no one knows you ring them 13 11 14 BACK TO SMOKING DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
- 13. Antisocial and unacceptable behaviour BACK Antisocial behaviour can be defined as “any conduct or activity that causes harm to an individual, to a community or to their environment”. Any behaviour that is considered violent or anti- social in not tolerated at Central Antisocial behaviour also includes: • Disrupting staff and preventing them from teaching • Being excessively noisy • Talking • Not following instructions • Indecent or offensive behaviour • Behaving in a way that disturbs other people For Example: • Physical abuse • Harassment • Threatening behaviour • Possession of dangerous weapons • Discrimination • Any action that could cause harm to self or others
- 14. Consequences of Anti-social Behaviour BACK Consequences will vary due to the severity of the offence, but may include: • A monetary fine, • Suspension from a course • Expulsion • Withholding results • Exclusion from lectures • Refusal of enrolment An Academic Misconduct Form will be completed by your Lecturer and you will have a meeting with the Principle Lecturer. This Misconduct Report stays on your record for your enrolment time at Central. NOTE: International Students, depending on the severity, misconduct reports can impact your visa conditions.
- 15. Duty of Care Students have a duty of care and a responsibility to ensure the safety of themselves and others. This ‘duty of care’ requires that you: • Make yourself aware of the relevant policies, procedures and instructions; • Comply with these policies, procedures and instructions; • Take reasonable care of yourself and others in the workplace by being aware of the effects of your actions; • Cooperate with Central staff so they are able to carry out their duties under the Occupational Health and Safety Act; and • Report all known or observed hazards, incidents and injuries. BACK CENTRAL’S DUTY OF CARE
- 16. Code of Conduct In summary the student code of conduct means that you must: • Behave appropriately at all times and be considerate of others. This includes use of mobile phones and electronic devices in class, or any antisocial behaviour that might put yourself or others at risk • Meet the standards related to your study. Academic misconduct, cheating, collusion and plagiarism will not be tolerated. This also includes being late for class. • Show respect for Central property and premises • Smoking is prohibited on Central property • Only eat and drink in designated areas • Use of drugs and alcohol at Central is prohibited • Follow the “acceptable use of the internet" policy • Treat other students and staff in a non-discriminatory, respectful manner Code of Conduct on the WebsiteHOME
- 17. Duty of Care The essentials guide is located on Central website. The link above works in 2015, if it is not current… Search for the Essentials Guide on the Website. HOME http://central.wa.edu.au/Current_Studen ts/Documents/Essentialsguide.pdf