2015 IPROWD Courses 2015 IPROWD EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM

2015 IPROWD Courses
I N D I G E N O U S P O L I C E R E C R U I T M E N T O U R W AY D E L I V E R Y
2015 IPROWD EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM
The Australian Government, the NSW Police Force, TAFE NSW and Charles
Sturt University are working in partnership to offer IPROWD training
programs across NSW which will assist Aboriginal people to gain entry into
the NSW Police Force.
In preparation for 2015 Expressions of Interest are now being taken from
potential applicants to register.
Courses in 2015 may be located at a range of locations across NSW.
Applications for 2015 courses close Friday 21 November 2014
For more information:
1300 830 177
www.iprowd.tafensw.edu.au
iprowd@tafe.nsw.edu.au
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The IPROWD Training Program
provides:
• A Certificate III Vocational
and Study Pathways (National
Code 10098NAT TAFE Course
No 10759) which meets the
entry requirements for the
Associate Degree in Policing
Practice offered by Charles Sturt
University( CSU) for the NSW
Police Academy.
• Fulltime and flexible course
delivery option may be offered
in 2015.
• An opportunity to undertake
an excursion to the NSW Police
Academy at Goulburn.
• Skills and knowledge in:
Communication, information
technology, writing and
presentation skills, ethics and
workplace responsibilities and
Aboriginal studies.
• Support to acquire the
following certificates to meet
the requirements of entry:
Fitness, first aid and individual
learning support.
• Funding support for travel
and accommodation may be
available for students travelling
to attend IPROWD Programs.
IPROWD SELECTION
CRITERIA
• Or post to:
IPROWD
PO Box 787
Dubbo NSW 2830
Students must meet the
following criteria:
• Be of Aboriginal and/or TSI
descent, identify as being
Aboriginal and/or TSI and be
accepted by your community
(you may be asked to provide
confirmation).
• Be committed to joining the
NSW Police Force.
• Be prepared to become
medically and physically fit
and willing to undertake
assessment for both.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Demonstrate effective reading
and writing skills at interview and
appropriate literacy skills.
• Have no serious prior criminal
history or serious driving
offences.
• Have a current drivers licence
(minimum red Ps).
• Be prepared to travel to
attend IPROWD Training or
temporarily relocate for the
period of the course.
• Be committed to meet
the IPROWD Student Code
of Conduct.
• Mentoring during and after
the IPROWD Program.
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
• Support with completing
applications for CSU and
the NSW Police Force.
• Call the IPROWD team on
1300 830 177 if you have
any questions.
• Complete the Expression of
Interest form (attached) ensuring
you provide all information
required.
• Your local TAFE College or
your local NSW Police Station
can assist you to send your
Expression of Interest form in.
• Once we receive your
Expression of Interest, we will
send confirmation that we have
received it.
• Once funding for 2015 is
confirmed by the Australian
Government you will be
contacted regarding the
screening and interview process.
Please note that students are not
guaranteed entry into the NSW
Police Force or Charles Sturt
University as all students must
meet the entrance standards or
eligibility requirements.
For more information contact:
IPROWD Student Information
call 1300 830 177 email: iprowd@tafensw.edu.au
www.iprowd.tafensw.edu.au
Note: images used in this brochure
are indigenous police officers or
IPROWD students.
• Scan and send your Expression
of Interest form to iprowd@
tafensw.edu.au to ensure we
have your contact details.
I N D I G E N O U S P O L I C E R E C R U I T M E N T O U R W AY D E L I V E R Y
2015
IPROWD
TRAINING PROGRAM
I N D I G E N O U S P O L I C E R E C R U I T M E N T O U R W AY D E L I V E R Y
IPROWD Expression of Interest Form 2015
Date:
Applicant Details:
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Aboriginal
Mr
Torres Strait Islander
Mrs
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Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander
Miss
Surname:
Middle name:
First name:
Home phone:
Work phone:
Mobile:
Email address:
Do you have a current drivers licence?
Yes
Drivers licence number:
Expiry date:
Date of birth:
No
Preferred name:
Address:
Town:
State:
Postcode:
How long have you lived at your current address?
Previous address:
Town:
State:
Postcode:
How long did you live at your previous address?
Employment History
Summary of Previous Employment
Employer name
Phone
Employment referee name:
Length of employment
Phone:
Education and Training History
Have you enjoyed your educational experiences to date?
Yes
No
Why?
List any qualifications/courses you have completed
Qualification
Training Provider
Date
To ensure we can provide individual support for IPROWD students:
How would you rate your maths, reading, communication and computer skills? (please circle)
High
Average
Help Needed
I N D I G E N O U S P O L I C E R E C R U I T M E N T O U R W AY D E L I V E R Y
IPROWD EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FORM 2015
Medical Information
Would you say you are medically and physically fit?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Will you be able to travel to attend the IPROWD Program?
Yes
No
Will you need any assistance to participate in the IPROWD Program?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Do you have any current medical conditions that may exclude you from
entry into the NSW Police Force?
Do you consent to a medical screening interview with the Aboriginal
Medical Service?
You MUST undertake a Fitness Program as part of IPROWD to increase
your physical fitness. Are you prepared to do so?
Career Goals
Why do you want to join the NSW Police Force?
Personal Interests: (please list any, for example sport)
Participation in the IPROWD Training Program
Will you need any assistance to attend the IPROWD interview?
if yes, please provide details:
if yes, please provide details:
TAFE NSW will keep photo records of IPROWD events and course
excursions. Do you give permission for TAFE NSW to use photos to
highlight the IPROWD program on the IPROWD website and in brochures?
At what location would you like to attend IPROWD?
please circle
Locations may include: Dubbo
Maitland
Mount Druitt
Nowra
Redfern
How did you find out about the IPROWD Program?
Newspaper
Radio
Community
Information Session
ACLOs
Website
please circle
School
JSA
Other
NSW Police Criminal Check Screening
I give authority for the NSW Police Force to access my records by the
COPS [computer operating policing system] to identify if I would be
suitable to apply to the NSW Police Force in the near future
Signed:
Yes
Date:
Phone. 1300 830 177
Email. IPROWD@tafensw.edu.au Web. www.iprowd.tafensw.edu.au
Post to: PO Box 787 Dubbo NSW 2830
No