Field placement

Registration and submission deadlines for field placement – Winter/Spring 2013

You are required to register and submit all required documentation as indicated in your program’s information sheet by the following deadlines:

Placement/clinical	Winter	Spring
Dementia Studies	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Early Childhood Education	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Educational Assistant	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Medical Office Admin	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Mental Health Nursing	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Nephrology Nursing	Not offered	Not offered
Oncology RN	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Oncology RPN	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Palliative Care	January 4, 2013	May 3, 2013
Perinatal / Obstetrics	January 4, 2013	not offered
RPN Bridge: Acute	January 11, 2013	May 3, 2013
RPN Bridge: Chronic	January 11, 2013	May 3, 2013
RPN Bridge: Mental Health	January 11, 2013	May 3, 2013
Social Service Worker	January 11, 2013	May 3, 2013
Working with Dementia Clients	Not offered	Not offered

Failure to register and submit all completed required documentation by the deadline date above will result in you not being eligible for placement for the current term.

Note: Please be advised that Field Placements are available to Ontario residents only.

Field placement instructions

Please complete the following steps once you have registered for your field placement or clinical course:

Select, print and thoroughly review the Field Placement Application Package that pertains to your program of study. Follow all directions and submit all required documentation as indicated in this document by the submission deadlines above.
Select, print and complete the Entry Immunization Form (required for all field placements and clinicals).

Criminal Reference Check Requirement

The required Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen must be valid within 6 months of the placement start date.

If you live in the Durham Region, you are required to complete the Durham Regional Police Criminal Reference Check request form (DRP CRC) to obtain this check. The DRPS CRC request form can also be found in each of the placement application documents.

If you live outside of the durham region, please follow the instructions of your local police detachment. If your detachment requires a signature from Durham College, you will need to obtain the application form from your local police department or their website and then book an appointment with one of Durham College Insurance and Risk Management department’s signing officers, Elaine Wannamaker or John Neil.

Elaine Wannamaker
Manager, Insurance and Risk Management
T: 905.721.2000 ext. 2259
E: elaine.wannamaker@dc-uoit.ca

John Neil
Interim Manager – Public Safety and Security
T: 905.721.2000 ext. 2525
E: John.Neil@dc-uoit.ca