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Unit of Study PODR2012 Work Integrated Learning in Pedorthics II (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

  • Unit type

    UG Coursework Unit

  • Credit points

    24

  • Faculty & College

  • Placement

    Yes

  • Enrolment information

    This unit contains Work Integrated Learning (WIL) activities that require students to meet mandatory fit to practice obligations prior to attending. Failure to comply by the fit to practice deadline will result in the cancellation of your WIL activity. Full details are available at www.scu.edu.au/healthplacements.


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:

demonstrate advanced skills to work as a safe, competent pedorthic practitioner

demonstrate a professional level of case management skills consistent with a beginning pedorthic practitioner

provide person-centred pedorthic advice and appliances for complex/high risk cases

display high standards of professional and ethical conduct consistent with a beginning pedorthic practitioner

communicate competently and professionally, and present a case study consistent with the requirements of a beginning pedorthic practitioner

critically review pedorthic practice.

evaluate quality and develop quality improvement activities for pedorthic service delivery.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Placement 40 hrs (7 wks)
Assessment
Case studySR
Viva voceSR
Clinical skillsSR
Learning portfolioSR
Clinical skillsSR
PlacementSR

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • No prescribed texts.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • Personal protective equipment as appropriate and indicated by the facility/site to be worn

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

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