Required age of students
Students undertaking work experience must be between 14 and 21 years of age.
For students aged 21 and over
A principal or nominated person can arrange a work experience placement for a student of or over the age of 21 years with an employer only in the following circumstances:
- when the student is an adult returning to school after a period away from study
- when the student is classified as a refugee and has had little exposure to the workplace or to workplace culture.
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