Professional Experience Units and Pre-Requisite Units
In order to undertake Professional Experience you must be enrolled in the correct unit. If you are unsure which unit is correct, or for any enrolment or eligibility questions please contact a CALE Student Advisor via UConnect.
It is a student’s responsibility to ensure that their enrolment is correct by census date.
- Professional Experience 1 - ESP100
In order to enrol in ESP100 you must have successfully completed ESP170 and ESP180 and (ESH102 or EDU102) - Professional Experience 2 - ESP200 (or ESP300 in third year)
In order to enrol in ESP200 you must have successfully completed all second-year units including ESP100 - Professional Experience 3 - ESP300 (or ESH301 in fourth year)
In order to enrol in ESP300 you must have successfully completed all third-year units including ESP200. If you commenced your course from Semester 2, 2016, you must also successfully complete both LANTITE tests (EPE101 and EPE102) prior to enrolling in PE3
You must also be enrolled in EDU306 Preparing for the Profession as a co-requisite unit. Both PE3 and EDU306 must be completed in your final semester of study.
Professional Experience Dates 2024
| Year | Code | PE | Dates | Duration | Final Enrolment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | ESP100* | PE1 | Block A: 3rd June – 5th July Or Block B: 14th October – 6th December | 20 days | 8th March 2024 |
| 3rd | ESP200 | PE2 | 20th May – 28th June | 30 days | 8th March 2024 |
| 4th | ESP300** | PE3 | Semester 1 20th May – 28th June Or Semester 2 Block 1: 26th August – 6th September Block 2: 14th October - 8th November | 30 days | 8th March 2024 2nd August 2024 |
* ESP100 (PE1) students will undertake 20 days in either Block A or Block B however all students must enrol in Semester 1
** ESP300 (PE3) must be completed in your final semester of study.
Placement Expectations
- PE1
- PE2
- PE3
The school you attend for professional experience placement may require you to obtain consent prior to using data or information about students for your coursework. Please liaise with your supervising teacher about the school’s approach to accessing data and managing permissions. You may also find these standard Faculty of Education documents helpful to this end:
Assessment Reports
| PE | Interim Report | Final Report |
|---|---|---|
| PE1 | Interim [PDF 706.5 KB] | Final [PDF 1.2 MB] |
| PE2 | Interim [PDF 706.5 KB] | Final [PDF 546.2 KB] |
| PE3 | Interim [PDF 706.5 KB] | Final [PDF 269.8 KB] |
