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ARC support
Scheduled maintenance occurs on the last Wednesday of every month from 8am – 11am. All services will be unavailable during this time. View upcoming dates
Student ARC links
Click the button below to access all ARC students links including POW, the ePAD and adding a new Practice Assessor.
Staff, EDUCATOR & Employer
ARC LINKS
Click the button below to access ARC links for Employers, Practice Assessors, Educators & Staff, including links to PEP, Audit, the ePAD & CPMS
Student guides
- ARC POW student guides – Timesheets, Evaluations and placement information in ARC
- Career Placement Management System (CPMS) – help & guides.
- ePad student guides – ePAD help guides and videos for Nursing and Nurse Associate Students
- Social Work Student Guides – completing placement application forms and QAPL feedback


Staff and Employer guides
- ARC Audit tool – completing and updating your placement audit.
- ARC PEP Guides – Finding student information and updating your PEP Profile.
- Careers Placement Management System (CPMS) – Guides, Help & Advice.
- ePad practice assessor guides – ePAD Help guides and videos for clinical and academic staff.
- Social Work Guides for Staff – completing student placement forms and QAPL feedback.
- Timesheets – staff/mentor guides – how to complete student timesheets.
ARC video guides are also available to watch on YouTube.
Technical support and Frequently asked questions
View a list of frequently asked questions covering various topics, including the ePAD, ARC POW, ARC PEP, Audits and timesheets.
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Site Map
A full list of all pages contained within the ARC Support website
Please email HSCPlacements@glos.ac.uk for any further help or advice.
Dates for scheduled maintenance
Updates are planned for the following dates:
- 31st December 2025
- 25th February 2026
- 28th January 2026
- 25th March 2026
