General Study Tours - Adults

General Study Tours are customised to meet your needs and can include visits to NSW education policy and administration sectors. Activities can include:

• school visits to observe classes, teaching methods or a particular policy in practice
• meetings with teaching staff, including principals or specialist teachers
• sessions in which specialists explain an aspect of NSW government education such as school sports, student welfare, multicultural education, vocational education in schools, finance or curriculum support

Group size

• minimum group size is 10 participants

Duration

• half day or full day

Dates

• school visits can be arranged during New South Wales school terms
• other visits can be arranged all year (except on NSW public holidays)

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Price

Costs are based on:

• size of group
• number of days
• location of host school
• study tour itinerary

Bookings should be made through a registered Study Tours agent.

View sample programs:

• General Study Tours – Adults: Half Day School Visit
• General Study Tours – Adults: Half Day Presentations
• General Study Tours – Adults: Full Day

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Sample General Study Tour – Adults: Half Day School Visit

Time	Half Day School Visit Program
9:00 am	Welcome by school principal
9:15 am	Tour of school
9:45 am	Visit to classroom and lesson observation
10:15 am	Refreshments with school executive
10:30 am	Presentation by school principal
11:00 am	Departure

This is a sample Half Day School Visit General Study Tour – Adults.
We can work with your agent to design a study tour for your group.

Bookings should be made through a registered Study Tours agent.

> Download Half Day School Visit General Study Tour – Adults sample program (210kb)

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Sample General Study Tour – Adults: Half Day Presentations

Time	Half Day Presentations Program
10:00 am	Overview of NSW Department of Education and Training Structure of the Department Support for schools Types of schools Key Learning Areas: Primary School Key Learning Areas: High School Vocational Education and Training in schools TAFE NSW at a glance
11:15 am	Morning tea
11:30 am	Question and answer session
12:00 pm	Departure

This is a sample Half Day Presentations General Study Tour – Adults.
We can work with your agent to design a study tour for your group.

Bookings should be made through a registered Study Tours agent.

> Download Half Day Presentation General Study Tour – Adults sample program (180kb)

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Sample General Study Tour – Adults: Full Day

Time	Full Day Program
10:00 am	Overview of NSW Department of Education and Communities Structure of the Department Support for schools Types of schools Key Learning Areas: Primary School Key Learning Areas: High School Vocational Education and Training in schools TAFE NSW at a glance
11:15 am	Morning tea
11:30 am	Question and answer session
12:00 pm	Lunch and transfer to school (primary school or high school)*
1:00 pm	Welcome by school principal
1:15 pm	Tour of school
1:45 pm	Visit to classroom and lesson observation
2:15 pm	Afternoon refreshments with school executive
2:30 pm	Presentation by school principal
3:00 pm	Departure

*The tour operator/agent arranges lunch and all transfers.
This is a sample Full Day General Study Tour – Adults.
We can work with your agent to design a study tour for your group.

Bookings should be made through a registered Study Tours agent.

> Download Full Day General Study Tour – Adults sample program (190kb)

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