To adhere to the WH&S policy for the School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences (HCISS), and to access resources and specialist facilities, inductions are required as part of coursework and research activities.
The inductions are for academic and technical staff, visiting researchers, community members, undergraduate and postgraduate students. If you have have not completed the relevant inductions, access to resources and facilities will not be approved until you have successfully completed the required inductions.
Types of inductions may include:
- Online presentations or video instruction followed by online quiz
- Onsite demonstration of specialist facilities followed by online quiz
Successful completion of the required induction (100% PASS) is required to gain access. Inductions are valid to align with semester-based coursework and are required to be renewed each calendar year to keep access and booking privileges.
Induction Checker
Check which inductions you have completed this calendar year, the information will be sent to your University of Newcastle student or staff email account.
Level 0 General Induction
The General Induction is Level 0 / Class Grey and is the first of a series of inductions available.
All HCISS Staff and Students attending the City Campus are required to complete this induction to get access to general facilities and the Booking Systems each year.
By completing the general induction (level 0) you are given access to:
– General facilities within the city precinct (includes secure access)
– Access to book facilities and equipment (Booking Point)
Uni House:
UNHG06 – Entrance Door
UNHG01 – Co-Lab & Computer Lab
UNH Lift
UNH102 – Co-Lab
UNH125-128 – Edit Suites
UNH138 – Computer Lab
UNH143 – Illustration Room
UNH151 – Computer Lab
UNH202 – Computer Lab
The Con:
CON100 – Main Door Entrance
CONG06 – Entrance (Rehearsal Studios)
CON201 – Computer Lab
CON215 – Lecture Space
CON224-230 – Practice Rooms
CON301 – Practice Room
CON311 – Practice Room
CON401 – Practice Room
CON416 – Practice Room
Q Building:
QG01 – Entrance
QG02 – Entrance
Q Lift
Q111 – Student Social Space
Q201e – Co-Lab
Q205 – Flexi Studio
Q206-207 – Edit Suites
Level 1 Inductions
Passwords are obtained through courses or via a Technical Ticket Request accompanied by relevant justification.
Q – Q Building
UNH – University House
CON – The Conservatorium of Music
NH – Northumberland House
Uni House:
UNHG07 – Printing Processes Makerspace – City Makerspaces Induction
UNH124 – Animation Lab – Animation Lab Induction
UNH305 – Illustration/Specimen Lab – Animation & Painting Induction
UNH147 – Photography Studio – Photo Studio Induction
The Con:
CON305 – Radio Studio
CONG02, CONG08, CONG09, CON144 – Rehearsal Studios Induction
NTH House:
NTH102-106 – Rehearsal Studios Induction
Q Building:
QG04 – Prototyping Makerspace – City Makerspaces Induction
Q113 – Animation Lab – Animation Studio Q Induction
Q106 – Black Box Studio – Black Box Studio Induction
Q208 – AV Presentation – AV Production Studio Induction
Level 2 Inductions
Passwords are obtained through courses or via a Technical Ticket Request accompanied by relevant justification.
Level 2 Inductions require a face to face or tutorial demonstration for full completion.
Q – Q Building
UNH – University House
CON – The Conservatorium of Music
UNHG07 – Printing Processes Makerspace
UNH124 – Animation Lab
UNH305 – Illustration/Specimen Lab
UNH147 – Photography Studio
The Con:
CONG10, 204, 206, 211, 213, 222, 223, 314-316 – Recording Studios
CON305 – Radio Studio
Q Building:
QG04 – Makerspace
Q113 – Animation Lab
Level 3 Inductions
Level 3 (Red) Specialist Inductions for Specific equipment and spaces for HCISS Staff & I2N members only. Level 3 inductions require an in-person competency check conducted by a Technical Officer.
UNHG07 – Printing Processes Makerspace
Q Building:
QG04 – Electronics Makerspace
QG25 – Workshop Makerspace
FAQ
For equity purposes, the primary users of bookings are classes, however, if there is available time outside class usage needs, specialist equipment and spaces may be booked upon completion of the associated specialist induction.
Request a Specialist Induction