Defence Support - Darling Downs

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Defence Support - Darling Downs

Service Army
Area Darling Downs
Name of Defence Unit Providing Placement: Defence Support - Darling Downs
Location of Placement: Army Aviation Centre
OAKEY QLD 4401
Placement Reference Number: AACDD032012 – AACDD062012
AACDD072012 – AACDD102012
Dates of Placements:

March 2012 – June 2012: Applications are open for this period only

June 2012 – October 2012: Applications are currently closed for this period

Please note applications must be received at least 6 weeks prior to placement date also conditions of placement have changed, see below for further details.
Type of Placements: Workplace Sampling
Duration of Placement: 5 days
Placement Limits: 30 per year
Overview of Placement: Work Experience Students may be placed in one or a combination of the following areas:

Army Aviation Training Centre, Defence Support - Darling Downs, Army Aviation Systems Program Office, Oakey Medical Centre, Emergency Response, Military Working Dog Section, Museum of Australian Army Flying.

Students also have the opportunity to be placed with External Service Provider: UNISYS (Information & Technology). Note: Such placements are negotiated directly between the external service provider and the relevant educational institution.
Special Conditions of Placement: Applicants Note: Placements will not be conducted during normal school holidays or during high training periods.
Unit Point of Contact for Enquiries:  
Name: Geoff Metcalfe
Appointment: QLD Work Experience  Liaison Officer
Phone Number: (07) 3233 4413
Email: QLD.WorkExperienceProgram
Address: Petrie Terrace
Victoria Barracks
BRISBANE QLD 4000
Fax: (07) 3233 4485 (call first before sending as fax is not always attended)

Applications for work experience with Defence can only be made using the Defence Work Experience Application Form. This form must be submitted to your school work experience coordinator for submission to Defence. Confirmation of your application will be provided to your school work experience coordinator.

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