Magnitude of a risk, expressed in terms of the combination of consequences and their likelihood Is a person (other than a Staff member or Student, including HDR candidates) who is affiliated with JCU by letter of appointment or invitation to work, research or study at the University for a particular activity and typically for a prescribed time frame and who is bound to comply with the University's policies during that period (for example, volunteers, visiting scholars and adjunct appointees). DefinitionsĮxcept as otherwise specified in this policy, the meaning of terms used in this policy are as per the Policy Glossary. The policy extends to wherever that activity takes place. This policy applies to all members of Council, Staff, Students, and Affiliates of James Cook University (JCU or the University) while engaged in activities undertaken as part of their study, research and, work, with JCU. This policy outlines the expectations that the Council and University Executive have with respect to risk management, and to ensure management can demonstrate that risks in all parts of the University are being identified and managed in a way that is appropriate for the business environment and objectives.
