Professional Conduct Internal Review Committee
The Professional Conduct Internal Review Committee (the PCIRC) is a review committee established by the QCT Board. Membership of the PCIRC includes:
- QCT Board Member (chairperson)
- Employer Representative (non-Board member identified jointly by employer representatives on the Board)
- Union Representative (non-Board member identified jointly by union representatives on the Board)
- Community Representative (non-Board member identified jointly by the parent representatives and the Minister’s community nominees on the Board)
- QCT staff member nominated by Director, QCT
An application should be made to the Professional Conduct Internal Review Committee for a review of the following decisions:
- QCT’s decision not to grant application for registration or permission to teach on the basis that the applicant did not meet the eligibility requirement relevant to suitability to teach (made under s.21(3)(a) of the Act)
- QCT’s decision not to renew full registration or permission to teach on the basis that the applicant did not meet the eligibility requirement relevant to suitability to teach (made under s.33(2))
- QCT’s decision to take particular action in relation to a condition of registration or permission to teach following a review (made under s.41(3) of the Act)
- Professional Practice and Conduct Committee’s decision to take particular disciplinary action (made under s.123(4)(a) of the Act)
