Effective Date: 29 June 2026
1. General Information
The information, services, tools, and content provided through Career Compass (“Career Compass”, “CMS”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) are intended for general informational, educational, and career management purposes only.
Career Compass is designed to facilitate collaboration between students, universities, employers, and educational institutions by supporting internship management, placement coordination, and career development activities.
While we strive to maintain accurate and reliable information, we make no representations or warranties regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of any content or services provided through the Platform.
Your use of Career Compass is at your own risk.
2. No Professional Advice
Career Compass may provide information relating to:
- Career development
- Internship opportunities
- Placement management
- Student profiles
- Employer recruitment
- University coordination
- Progress tracking
The information provided through Career Compass does not constitute:
- Legal advice
- Financial advice
- Employment advice
- Immigration or visa advice
- Educational accreditation advice
- Academic counselling
Users should seek advice from appropriately qualified professionals before making decisions based on information obtained through the Platform.
3. Platform Services Disclaimer
Career Compass provides technology that supports communication and collaboration between participating organisations.
The Platform may assist with:
- Internship management
- Candidate applications
- Placement coordination
- Progress monitoring
- Reporting and administration
Career Compass does not make recruitment, academic, or placement decisions on behalf of universities, employers, or students.
4. Internship and Employment Disclaimer
Career Compass facilitates connections between:
- Students
- Universities
- Employers
- Placement coordinators
Career Compass does not guarantee:
- Internship placements
- Employment opportunities
- Job interviews
- Graduate employment
- Career advancement
- Recruitment outcomes
All recruitment and placement decisions remain solely the responsibility of participating organisations.
5. Educational Disclaimer
Career Compass supports universities and educational institutions in coordinating internship and career development activities.
However, Career Compass does not guarantee:
- Admission to educational institutions
- Academic progression
- Graduation
- Course completion
- Academic results
- Scholarship awards
Academic decisions remain the responsibility of the relevant educational institution.
6. Third-Party Services
Career Compass may integrate with third-party systems including:
- Learning Management Systems
- Authentication providers
- Email services
- Cloud hosting providers
- University systems
We are not responsible for the content, availability, security, or policies of third-party services.
Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
7. User Responsibility
Users are responsible for:
- Verifying information before relying upon it.
- Maintaining accurate account information.
- Protecting their login credentials.
- Complying with applicable laws and organisational policies.
- Exercising independent judgment when making academic, employment, or organisational decisions.
8. Availability of Services
While we aim to provide reliable access to Career Compass, we do not guarantee:
- Continuous availability
- Uninterrupted service
- Error-free operation
- Compatibility with every device or browser
We may modify, update, suspend, or discontinue features where necessary to improve the Platform or maintain security.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Career Compass, its directors, employees, affiliates, partners, and service providers shall not be liable for:
- Loss of employment opportunities
- Internship outcomes
- Academic decisions
- Business losses
- Loss of data resulting from user actions
- Indirect or consequential damages
- Decisions made by students, employers, or universities
Use of the Platform is entirely at the user’s own risk.
10. No Guarantee of Outcomes
Career Compass provides tools that support internship management, career development, and collaboration.
Individual outcomes depend on many factors outside our control, including:
- Student performance
- Employer recruitment decisions
- University policies
- Industry demand
- Personal circumstances
Accordingly, Career Compass makes no guarantee regarding internship placements, employment, academic success, or career outcomes.
11. Changes to this Disclaimer
We may update this Disclaimer periodically.
The latest version will be published on our website with an updated Effective Date.
Continued use of Career Compass after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Disclaimer.
12. Contact Information
Career Compass
Career Management System
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
General Enquiries
📧 pr@dncouncil.org
Legal Enquiries
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Summary
Career Compass is a collaborative Career Management System that supports students, universities, and employers throughout the internship and career development process. While the Platform provides tools to simplify administration and improve collaboration, all recruitment, placement, and academic decisions remain the responsibility of the participating organisations and individuals.