swp5ppb professional practice b
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE B
SWP5PPB
2020
Credit points: 45
Subject outline
In this subject students are provided with experiential learning opportunities to further integrate theory with practice, to demonstrate appropriate professional relationships, and gain working knowledge of organisational contexts. Through this professionally supervised practice experience students will be provided with constructive feedback on their performance and will be challenged to critically self-reflect on their effectiveness. Students will have opportunities to further develop skills in basic interviewing, assessment and intervention processes required for practice along with skills in research. Professional competencies will be developed across nine key learning areas and will be assessed against the standard of competency at a beginning level with support.
SchoolAllied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)
Credit points45
Subject Co-ordinatorFiona Smith
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted in one of the following courses: HMSK, HMSKB, HMSKW, HMSKP, HMSKM; AND must have passed all of the following subjects: (SWP5PSW, SWP4APA, SWP4APB and SWP4LHE, SWP4FPA)
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Making the most of field placement
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrereading
AuthorCleak, H and Wilson, J
Year2013
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherCENGAGE
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Fieldwork in the human services
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrereading
AuthorCooper, L and Briggs, L
Year2000
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherALLEN & UNWIN
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourced
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectEntire subject
Total hours/days required525 hours
Location of WBL activity (region)Domestic - regional
Domestic - metro
International - regional
International - metro
WBL addtional requirementsMost placements are metropolitan but we offer interstate and international placements.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Albury-Wodonga, 2020, Week 35-50, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorVirginia Mansel Lees
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 0 - 0
Four 2.00 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
3 x 2 hours of preparatory lectures are required prior to placement. Face-to-face and online
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 0 - 0
One 5.00 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
14-week (70 days) professional placement.
SeminarWeek: 0 - 0
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Three 3-hour integrative seminars are held during placement. Face-to-face and online
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 0 - 0
One 2.00 hours unscheduled online class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via online.
On-line modules must be completed prior to placement
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mid-placement skills and knowledge assessment (7,000 words equivalent)Formative feedback on this task identifies areas of achievement and the areas for further development for the remainder of the placement | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Final placement assessment and skills (7,000 words equivalent)To pass a final placement, students must at least reach a level of ""beginning capability"" for all areas assessed in the portfolio. Subject is Pass/Fail grade only | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Bendigo, 2020, Week 35-50, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKerryn Bagley
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 0 - 0
Four 2.00 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
3 x 2 hours of preparatory lectures are required prior to placement. Face-to-face and online
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 0 - 0
One 5.00 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
14-week (70 days) professional placement.
SeminarWeek: 0 - 0
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Three 3-hour integrative seminars are held during placement. Face-to-face and online
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 0 - 0
One 2.00 hours unscheduled online class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via online.
On-line modules must be completed prior to placement
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mid-placement skills and knowledge assessment (7,000 words equivalent)Formative feedback on this task identifies areas of achievement and the areas for further development for the remainder of the placement | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Final placement assessment and skills (7,000 words equivalent)To pass a final placement, students must at least reach a level of ""beginning capability"" for all areas assessed in the portfolio. Subject is Pass/Fail grade only | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 35-50, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorFiona Smith
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 0 - 0
Four 2.00 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
3 x 2 hours of preparatory lectures are required prior to placement. Face-to-face and online
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 0 - 0
One 5.00 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
14-week (70 days) professional placement.
SeminarWeek: 0 - 0
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Three 3-hour integrative seminars are held during placement. Face-to-face and online
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 0 - 0
One 2.00 hours unscheduled online class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via online.
On-line modules must be completed prior to placement
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mid-placement skills and knowledge assessment (7,000 words equivalent)Formative feedback on this task identifies areas of achievement and the areas for further development for the remainder of the placement | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Final placement assessment and skills (7,000 words equivalent)To pass a final placement, students must at least reach a level of ""beginning capability"" for all areas assessed in the portfolio. Subject is Pass/Fail grade only | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Mildura, 2020, Week 35-50, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSean MacDermott
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 0 - 0
Four 2.00 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
3 x 2 hours of preparatory lectures are required prior to placement. Face-to-face and online
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 0 - 0
One 5.00 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
14-week (70 days) professional placement.
SeminarWeek: 0 - 0
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Three 3-hour integrative seminars are held during placement. Face-to-face and online
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 0 - 0
One 2.00 hours unscheduled online class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via online.
On-line modules must be completed prior to placement
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mid-placement skills and knowledge assessment (7,000 words equivalent)Formative feedback on this task identifies areas of achievement and the areas for further development for the remainder of the placement | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Final placement assessment and skills (7,000 words equivalent)To pass a final placement, students must at least reach a level of ""beginning capability"" for all areas assessed in the portfolio. Subject is Pass/Fail grade only | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Shepparton, 2020, Week 35-50, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMishel McMahon
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 0 - 0
Four 2.00 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
3 x 2 hours of preparatory lectures are required prior to placement. Face-to-face and online
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 0 - 0
One 5.00 days placement - off site per week on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
14-week (70 days) professional placement.
SeminarWeek: 0 - 0
Three 3.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Three 3-hour integrative seminars are held during placement. Face-to-face and online
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 0 - 0
One 2.00 hours unscheduled online class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via online.
On-line modules must be completed prior to placement
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mid-placement skills and knowledge assessment (7,000 words equivalent)Formative feedback on this task identifies areas of achievement and the areas for further development for the remainder of the placement | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Final placement assessment and skills (7,000 words equivalent)To pass a final placement, students must at least reach a level of ""beginning capability"" for all areas assessed in the portfolio. Subject is Pass/Fail grade only | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |