education.vic.gov.au

Signage requirements

Schools must:

  • display ‘No Smoking’ signs at each pedestrian access point to the school premises – ‘No Smoking or Vaping’ signs also meets this legislative requirement
  • display the signs in such a prominent position at each entrance to make it clear that the area at or within 4 metres of that entrance is a smoke and vape-free area.

Government schools may:

  • download free ‘No Smoking or Vaping’ signs through the Department of Health websiteExternal Link – signs must be printed in colour at A4 or larger size
  • order ‘No Smoking’ signs through Complete Office Supplies (COS)External Link , the State Purchasing Contract supplier – the following products and stock codes comply with legislative requirements:
    • SIGN1102 No Smoking Sign Poly 225 x 300 mm
    • SIGN1520 No Smoking Sign Poly 450 x 300 mm
    • SIGN1380 No Smoking Sign Poly 600 x 450 mm.
Includes information on displaying 'no smoking or vaping' signs

Reviewed 05 December 2024

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