Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Online | N/A |
Unit description
Integrates and utilises the knowledge, concepts and skills developed over the entire sequence of undergraduate study. Students are required to demonstrate their ability to practice at the level of a beginning registered midwife. Interview preparation is undertaken.
Unit content
- Meeting the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia [NMBA] Midwife Standards for Practice
- Quality improvement
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Preparation for employment
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | demonstrate evidence of achieving midwifery competency based upon the NMBA Midwife Standards for Practice including all practice requirements of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council [ANMAC] |
| 2 | assess, plan and implement safe midwifery care of women within their childbearing episode |
| 3 | critically reflect own performance when seeking employment |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- demonstrate evidence of achieving midwifery competency based upon the NMBA Midwife Standards for Practice including all practice requirements of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council [ANMAC]
- assess, plan and implement safe midwifery care of women within their childbearing episode
- critically reflect own performance when seeking employment
Prescribed texts
- No prescribed texts.
Teaching and assessment
| Teaching method |
| Structured online learning 12 hours (Over the intensive) |
| Tutorial 18 hours (Over the intensive) |
| Placement 180 hours (Across Session 2 and 3) |
| Assessment | |
| Reflective writing | SR |
| Midwifery Practice Requirements | SR |
| Midwifery Practice Review: Portfolio | SR |
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
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Fee paying courses
For postgraduate or undergraduate full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees
International
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