Student Support
May 4, 2023 2023-05-08 8:28Student Support
Student Support/Services
The Marriott Academy Student Support and Careers Manager (SSCM) is the first point of contact for students requiring support that their trainers and/or RTO Manager are not able to provide. Areas where the SSCM may provide initial advice and support include, but are not limited to:
- accommodation & housing advice
- study and meeting course requirements
- childcare
- counselling, mental health
- disability support
- financial advice
- health advice
- legal issues
- welfare services.
The support provided by the SSCM will not extend beyond providing initial and general advice. Areas where specialist support may be required will be on referred to appropriate external agencies.
Where Marriott Academy is unqualified or unbale to provide required student support services, then students may be referred to specialist external support agencies, such as:
- Relationships: "When love hurts" www.dvirc.org.au/whenlove
- Legal aid: https://www.legalaid.vic.gov.au/
- Beyond Blue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/
- Domestic violence and Incest www.burstingthebubble.com
- Anxiety: Adavic Anxiety Disorders Association www.adavic.org
- Overweight Teenagers: choosehealth@rmit.edu.au
- Same Sex Attraction: www.also.org.au/alsorts
- Drug and Alcohol Youth Outreach Team 9689 5533
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