Our Student Handbook gives you everything you need to know about studying at Mindroom — from life on the Gold Coast to our campus, student services, key policies, and what to expect as an international or domestic student.
We recommend having a quick read before you enrol. And if anything doesn’t make sense or you just need a bit of help, our team is only an email away at [email protected].
What you'll find inside the Handbook
- About Mindroom & campus life: who we are (RTO/CRICOS), facilities, contact details, location.
- Before you start: enrolment steps, USI (Unique Student Identifier), orientation, what to bring, delivery model.
- Studying at Mindroom: timetables, attendance/participation, assessments (due dates, resubmissions), academic integrity.
- Support & wellbeing: how to access academic help, personal support, referrals, emergency contacts.
- Policies that matter: complaints & appeals, refunds, deferral/suspension/cancellation, privacy, WHS/safety.
- International essentials: visa conditions, OSHC, work rights, living on the Gold Coast, useful government links.
- Fees & admin: payment schedules, invoices/receipts, updating details, completion documents.
- Pathways & opportunities: university pathways, events, community/industry engagement.
Why read it?
- It’s your go-to guide for understanding how things work at Mindroom — what’s expected, where to find support, and what to do if something doesn’t go to plan.
- It’s especially helpful for international students, with easy-to-follow info about visa responsibilities and everyday life in Australia.
- Everything you need — policies, processes, and helpful steps — is all in one place so you can feel confident and take action when you need to.
Please note: Any visa or work-rights information provided is general. For the most up-to-date requirements, always check the Department of Home Affairs.
Tips for getting started at Mindroom
- Save the Student Handbook to your phone/Drive so you can search it anytime.
- Start here: Orientation & delivery, Assessments & resubmissions, Support & wellbeing, Visa/OSHC (if international).
- Know where to get help: Use the Student Support form for academic or personal assistance.
- Keep details updated: Let us know if your address, phone, or visa status changes (required for international students).
- Ask early: If you’re unsure about an assessment or deadline, contact your trainer or Support before it’s due.
Useful Links
Access key information for a successful study experience!
- Student Essentials: provides helpful information on everything from health insurance, rentals, tax and more
- Student Life in Australia: government resources for students
- Forms & Policies: Complaints & appeals, refunds, privacy, deferral/suspension
