Status and Details
            
        
             18/6/25: Updated procedure to include reference to Outcome Standards for NVR Registered Training Organisations 2025 and update to latest VU Policy template. 8/1/24: Clause 23 updated to reflect new government department title ‘Liquor Control Victoria‘.  3/2/22: The Student Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy and Procedure was updated into two standalone documents:Student Alcohol and Other Drugs Procedure
            
                
                    
            
                         
                    Status 
                        Historic 
                        
                     
                         
                    Effective Date 
                        3rd February 2022 
                        
                     
                         
                    Review Date 
                        3rd February 2025 
                        
                     
                         
                    Approval Authority 
                        Academic Board 
                        
                     
                         
                    Approval Date 
                        1st December 2021 
                        
                     
                         
                    Expiry Date 
                        12th September 2025 
                        
                     
                         
                    
                    Responsible Officer 
                        Michelle Gillespie
                             
                        
                            Chief Student Officer and Registrar
                            +61 3 9919 5106
                        
                     
                         
                    
                    
                    Accountable Officer 
                        Lisa Line
                             
                        
                            Deputy Vice-Chancellor Enterprise and Digital
                            Lisa.Line@vu.edu.au
                        
                     
                         
                
            Enquiries Contact 
                        Heather Marsh 
                        
                                  Director, Student Equity, Safety and Wellbeing Services
                                  +61 3 9919 5178
Office of the Chief Student Officer
                        
                     Summary of Changes from Previous Version
                
1.the ‘Student Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy’
2.the ‘Student Alcohol and Other Drugs Procedure’.
These documents outline VU’s commitment to provide students with a safe and healthy learning environment, and what actions VU  will undertake as part of this commitment. They also align with regulatory requirements, define authorised activities, clarify what is meant by a drug/substance (including e-cigarettes, over the counter medication), and harm- minimisation.
Clauses Amended:Procedure: All