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I am a teacher at a university or TAFE and some of my students are under 18. Do I need a blue card?
No.
As a tertiary teacher of an 'education provider' such as a TAFE or University, you do not require a blue card even if some of your students are under the age of 18.
Last updated: 28 March, 2011
Please check:
General FAQs - some basic information about the blue card process.
Exemption card FAQs - information for police officers and registered teachers in Queensland
Our information sheets and flow charts for information about processes
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