Medical Radiation Sciences

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An exciting part of the Medical Radiation Sciences degree involves on the job training through Workplace Learning (WPL).

To assist with the WPL journey, the following tabs contain important information and guides to ensure students are aware of their WPL requirements.

The following indicates compulsory Workplace Learning (WPL) components:

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Diagnostic Radiography) (4420DR)

  • MRS276 Radiographic Techniques 1 (40 days)
  • MRS371 Radiographic Techniques 2 (30 days)
  • MRS375 Radiographic Techniques 3 (30 days)
  • MRS455 Diagnostic Radiography Residency (165 days)

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging) (4420NM)

  • MRS224 Nuclear Medicine Science 1 (40 days)
  • MRS331 Nuclear Medicine Science 2 (30 days)
  • MRS332 Nuclear Medicine Science 3 (30 days)
  • MRS454 Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Residency (600 hours)

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy) (4420RT)

  • MRS253 Principles and Practice Radiation Therapy 1 (40 days)
  • MRS349 Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy 3 (30 days)
  • MRS365 Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy 3 (30 days)
  • MRS456 Radiation Therapy Residency (165 days)

It is mandatory as a Charles Sturt University student to maintain specific prerequisite requirements throughout their degree. These include NSW Health compliance requirements and Charles Sturt University Workplace Learning pre-requisites. The following information will assist to achieve compliance.

NSW Health requirements - Mandatory

Due first year of study and no later than 1 December

  • Australian National Police Check
  • NSW Health Code of Conduct
  • Immunisations and Vaccinations
  • Influenza vaccination
  • COVID-19 vaccination

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Use the following checklist to help organise requirements:

Download NSW Health compliance checklist

Once NSW compliance requirements are obtained, email them to FOSH-WPL@csu.edu.au for processing. Please enter in the email subject line your: Student ID / Student name / Discipline / Compliance.

For further assistance please see the FOSH WPL Student Guide to NSW Health Compliance.

Charles Sturt University WPL requirements - Mandatory

Due first year of study and no later than 1 December

  • First Aid including CPR
  • Working with Children Checks
  • Uniforms & ID Badge
  • Online course – Manual Handling
  • Online course – Hand Hygiene

Charles Sturt University WPL requirements - Highly Recommended

  • Mental Health First Aid

Information can be found on the Faculty of Science and Health Workplace Learning Interact 2 site.  Charles Sturt students and staff are required to self enrol to obtain access by following the following guide:

Download the discipline requirements checklist

Once Charles Sturt University WPL requirements are obtained, instructions on how to upload to InPlace can be found on the above Interact 2 site.

To support your Workplace Learning journey the following services will provide you with important information:

Need help or assistance?

Please contact the Faculty of Science and Health Workplace Learning Team.

Phone: +61 26933 3010
Email: FOSH-WPL@csu.edu.au