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Unit description
The unit requires the application of expert skills knowledge within a professional working environment for career development and experience. Students will undertake a short work-placement in industry, government, non-government organisations or academia to gain practical experience for future employability.
Unit content
Work place induction
Work health and safety
Application of skills in the workplace
Other content will vary depending on the specific work placement
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 | negotiate a work placement or short-term professional work contract |
| 2 | demonstrate an understanding of the requirements for effectively working in a professional environment and effectively integrate into a workplace |
| 3 | work independently with limited supervision and to apply expertise, skills and judgement relevant to the professional workplace |
| 4 | apply technical skills and knowledge for resolving problems in the workplace |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- negotiate a work placement or short-term professional work contract
- demonstrate an understanding of the requirements for effectively working in a professional environment and effectively integrate into a workplace
- work independently with limited supervision and to apply expertise, skills and judgement relevant to the professional workplace
- apply technical skills and knowledge for resolving problems in the workplace
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
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Fee paying courses
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International
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