Placeright

Key messages

Placeright is a secure, web-based information system that helps Victorian health student placement providers plan and administer student placements with partnered education providers.
Placeright provides historical records of activity to support organisational planning and executive reporting.
Placeright promotes effective and efficient partnerships between health and human services and their education provider partners.
Placeright is available to all Victorian health and human services student placement providers (public, not-for-profit and private sectors) free of charge. It is funded by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services and has been developed through close consultation with stakeholders.
Placeright is subject to continuous improvements and development based on feedback from users.

Placeright aligns with the natural workflow of student placement planning, coordination and delivery through a user-friendly interface.

Using Placeright can assist health services to ensure optimal learning environments for students, meet OH&S obligations and inform future staff recruitment.

Placeright supports partnerships through:

Secure customisable individual logins
Common access to accurate and reportable data
Streamlined communication through a shared record of placement negotiations and forums
Visual planners to view bookings and availability at a glance
Encrypted sharing of student information
Historical records of activity to support planning and executive reporting
Automated generation of rosters for students and staff

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Ongoing development of Placeright

Placeright is updated periodically to include usability enhancements that increase workflow efficiencies and improve the user experience.

Updates to Placeright incorporate feedback from various sources including the evaluation process for placement planning, the helpdesk and information support officers.

Placeright student privacy and security

Placeright stores student information required for clinical placements within health services. Each student's personal information is only accessible to those organising the placement (education providers and student placement providers). Placeright allows student information to be stored securely and shared exclusively between these parties

Reviewed 13 April 2026

Health.vic

Contact details

placeright@health.vic.gov.au