Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this document, contact details for the relevant Unit Head and document author and, on the right, a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.

Student Critical Incident Management Policy

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Status	Current	Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date	28th October 2022	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	28th October 2025	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Vice Chancellor	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	28th October 2022	This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date	Not Applicable	This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Head of Work Unit	Brendon Nelson Vice President (Students) and Registrar	This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Responsible Executive	Brendon Nelson Vice President (Students) and Registrar	This is the senior officer with responsibility for the document.
Enquiries Contact	Brendon Nelson Vice President (Students) and Registrar Student Care and Support	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

Key Policy amendments include:
1. Extending scope of policy to apply to the University's educational partners and accommodation service providers
2. Reduced number of Response Managers for clearer allocation of responsibilities and reporting lines
3. Clarification on whether this Policy or the Emergency Management and Crisis Policy applies.
4. Replacing the embedded procedures section with supporting documents: Workflow, Risk Matrix and Response Checklist
6. Added requirement for independent review of a critical incident on its conclusion
7. Corrected terminology re organisational structure and other editorial improvements.

Clauses Amended:Policy: All

01/10/2024: Position name changed from Pro Vice Chancellor (Academic Quality) () to Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Quality) (PVC (AQ))

01/10/2024: Position name changed from Senior Deputy Vice Chancellor (SDVC) to Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor (SDVC)