Non-tuition fees
Non-tuition fees
Item Description | Approximate Cost $AUD | Compulsory /Optional | Comments |
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Provide First Aid Certificate | $97 (may vary) | Compulsory | Students must have a 'Provide First Aid Certificate' prior to the commencement of any field placement (1st year). (Valid for 3 years) |
DHS Working with Children Check | $64 | Compulsory | Students are required to undertake a Working With Children Check through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Screening Unit prior to the commencement of any field placement (1st year). https://screening.sa.gov.au/fees-payments (Valid for 5 years) |
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Screening (previously DHS Disability Services Employment Check) | $64 | Compulsory | All students are required to hold a current Department of Human Services (DHS) screening check for 'NDIS Screening' prior to the commencement of any field placement (1st year). (Valid for 5 years) |
National Police Certificate (NPC) | $68 | Compulsory | All students are required to have a National Police Certificate (NPC) through SAPOL or their home state police service prior to the commencement of any field placement (1st year). https://www.police.sa.gov.au/services-and-events/fee-schedule#certificates (Valid for 3 years) |
Luxels | LUXELS will be issued to all students on a loan basis, initially at no cost to the individual. (It should be noted that replacement may be at the student's expense if lost or damaged). | Compulsory | LUXEL type monitors will be worn by all students when working with ionizing radiation (from 1st year onwards). A LUXEL monitor consists of a “Holder” and a "LUXEL monitor" badge. At the commencement of the program all students will be issued with a LUXEL Monitor, which then becomes the responsibility of the student. |
Textbooks Approximately 8-12 textbooks depending on what courses are undertaken. |
Costs vary Up to $150 per book - in total up to $1800 |
Optional | While textbooks are strongly recommended they are not compulsory. Some textbooks can be borrowed from the library or purchase a copy through the university or another supplier. |
Travel/accommodation for country or interstate placements | Costs will vary greatly depending on personal situation and placement location | Optional | While placement is compulsory placement locations will vary across your program. Details of the pre-placement requirements can be found on the Clinical Placement Unit (CPU) website. More detail will be provided to enrolled students. |
Clinical Shirt or Polo Shirt |
Clinical shirts: $38.50 each (female); $37.40 each (male) Polo shirts: $25.25 each (female); $27.78 each (male) |
Compulsory | Students may choose either the clinical shirt or the polo shirt. Purchase directly from UniSA supplier 'WINC' prior to the commencement of any field placement. (from 1st year onwards) |
Name badges | $20 | Compulsory | Students are required to wear a UniSA name badge during placement. Purchase online through UniSA supplier Badge-a-minit. $20 includes delivery. (from 1st year onwards) |
Immunisation requirements for placement | Catch up vaccination costs: MMR — measles, mumps - $35.00 per dose Hepatitis B - $80.00 per dose Varicella (chicken pox) - $80.00 per dose Hepatitis B — approximately $20.00 per dose Poliomyelitis (polio) — approximately $39.99 per dose Tetanus/whooping cough/diphtheria — approximately $45.00 per dose Tuberculosis - Student Health Care Workers must complete the online Tuberculosis screening questionnaire (http://www.pages.on.net/questionnaire.php) and be given clearance from SA Tuberculosis Service prior to clinical placement in any SA Health facility. |
Compulsory | Evidence of immunity to specific vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) is required (1st year). Immunisations costs will vary subject to individual requirements. The University requires proof of your immunisation status through the completion of the Student Health Care Worker Immunisation Screening Questionnaire and Certificate of Compliance, found in the UniSA Immunisation Requirements for Placement package. |
Influenza Vaccination | between $12-25 | Compulsory | Students must have an influenza immunisation every year whilst undertaking field placements. (from 1st year onwards) |
Item Description | Approximate Cost $AUD | Compulsory /Optional | Comments |
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National Police Certificate (NPC) | $68 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a National Police Certificate (NPC) through SAPOL or their home state police service prior to the commencement of any field placement. https://www.police.sa.gov.au/services-and-events/fee-schedule#certificates (Valid for 3 years) |
Provide First Aid Certificate | $97 (may vary) | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a 'Provide First Aid Certificate' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). (Valid for 3 years) |
DHS Working with Children Check | $64 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a Working With Children Check through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Screening Unit prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). https://screening.sa.gov.au/fees-payments (Valid for 5 years) |
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Screening (previously DHS Disability Services Employment Check) | $64 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a current Department of Human Services (DHS) screening check for 'NDIS Screening' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). (Valid for 5 years) |
Clinical Sonography Portfolio (RADY 5026) or Cardiovascular Sonography Portfolio (RADY 5035) |
costs vary | Compulsory | At the time of publication, all students are required to attend a compulsory OCSE examination on campus in Adelaide. Contingencies will be in place for any unexpected COVID related issues. |
Immunisation requirements for placement | Catch up vaccination costs: MMR — measles, mumps - $35.00 per dose Hepatitis B - $80.00 per dose Varicella (chicken pox) - $80.00 per dose Hepatitis B — approximately $20.00 per dose Poliomyelitis (polio) — approximately $39.99 per dose Tetanus/whooping cough/diphtheria — approximately $45.00 per dose Tuberculosis - Student Health Care Workers must complete the online Tuberculosis screening questionnaire (http://www.pages.on.net/questionnaire.php) and be given clearance from SA Tuberculosis Service prior to clinical placement in any SA Health facility. |
Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have evidence of immunity to specific vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) is required (valid on program entry). Immunisations costs will vary subject to individual requirements. The University requires proof of your immunisation status through the completion of the Student Health Care Worker Immunisation Screening Questionnaire and Certificate of Compliance, found in the UniSA Immunisation Requirements for Placement package. |
Influenza Vaccination | between $12-25 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have an influenza immunisation every year whilst undertaking placements. (from 2nd year onwards) |
Item Description | Approximate Cost $AUD | Compulsory /Optional | Comments |
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National Police Certificate (NPC) | $68 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a National Police Certificate (NPC) through SAPOL or their home state police service prior to the commencement of any field placement. https://www.police.sa.gov.au/services-and-events/fee-schedule#certificates (Valid for 3 years) |
Provide First Aid Certificate | $97 (may vary) | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a 'Provide First Aid Certificate' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). (Valid for 3 years) |
DHS Working with Children Check | $64 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a Working With Children Check through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Screening Unit prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). https://screening.sa.gov.au/fees-payments (Valid for 5 years) |
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Screening (previously DHS Disability Services Employment Check) | $64 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a current Department of Human Services (DHS) screening check for 'NDIS Screening' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). (Valid for 5 years) |
Clinical Sonography Portfolio (RADY 5026) or Cardiovascular Sonography Portfolio (RADY 5035) |
costs vary | Compulsory | At the time of publication, all students are required to attend a compulsory OCSE examination on campus in Adelaide. Contingencies will be in place for any unexpected COVID related issues. |
Immunisation requirements for placement | Catch up vaccination costs: MMR — measles, mumps - $35.00 per dose Hepatitis B - $80.00 per dose Varicella (chicken pox) - $80.00 per dose Hepatitis B — approximately $20.00 per dose Poliomyelitis (polio) — approximately $39.99 per dose Tetanus/whooping cough/diphtheria — approximately $45.00 per dose Tuberculosis - Student Health Care Workers must complete the online Tuberculosis screening questionnaire (http://www.pages.on.net/questionnaire.php) and be given clearance from SA Tuberculosis Service prior to clinical placement in any SA Health facility. |
Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have evidence of immunity to specific vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) is required (valid on program entry). Immunisations costs will vary subject to individual requirements. The University requires proof of your immunisation status through the completion of the Student Health Care Worker Immunisation Screening Questionnaire and Certificate of Compliance, found in the UniSA Immunisation Requirements for Placement package. |
Influenza Vaccination | between $12-25 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have an influenza immunisation every year whilst undertaking placements. (from 2nd year onwards) |
Item Description | Approximate Cost $AUD | Compulsory /Optional | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
National Police Certificate (NPC) | $68 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a National Police Certificate (NPC) through SAPOL or their home state police service prior to the commencement of any field placement. https://www.police.sa.gov.au/services-and-events/fee-schedule#certificates (Valid for 3 years) |
Provide First Aid Certificate | $97 (may vary) | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a 'Provide First Aid Certificate' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). (Valid for 3 years) |
DHS Working with Children Check | $64 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a Working With Children Check through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Screening Unit prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). https://screening.sa.gov.au/fees-payments (Valid for 5 years) |
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Screening (previously DHS Disability Services Employment Check) | $64 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have a current Department of Human Services (DHS) screening check for 'NDIS Screening' prior to the commencement of any field placement (2nd year). (Valid for 5 years) |
Clinical Sonography Portfolio (RADY 5026) or Cardiovascular Sonography Portfolio (RADY 5035) |
costs vary | Compulsory | At the time of publication, all students are required to attend a compulsory OCSE examination on campus in Adelaide. Contingencies will be in place for any unexpected COVID related issues. |
Immunisation requirements for placement | Catch up vaccination costs: MMR — measles, mumps - $35.00 per dose Hepatitis B - $80.00 per dose Varicella (chicken pox) - $80.00 per dose Hepatitis B — approximately $20.00 per dose Poliomyelitis (polio) — approximately $39.99 per dose Tetanus/whooping cough/diphtheria — approximately $45.00 per dose Tuberculosis - Student Health Care Workers must complete the online Tuberculosis screening questionnaire (http://www.pages.on.net/questionnaire.php) and be given clearance from SA Tuberculosis Service prior to clinical placement in any SA Health facility. |
Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have evidence of immunity to specific vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) is required (valid on program entry). Immunisations costs will vary subject to individual requirements. The University requires proof of your immunisation status through the completion of the Student Health Care Worker Immunisation Screening Questionnaire and Certificate of Compliance, found in the UniSA Immunisation Requirements for Placement package. |
Influenza Vaccination | between $12-25 | Compulsory | Students who are completing UNPAID placements are required by the university to have an influenza immunisation every year whilst undertaking placements. (from 2nd year onwards) |