The Work Ready Practice Unit provides and prepares students with the work ready skills and knowledge required post-graduation including registration, professional indemnity insurance, developing a CV and cover-letter, applying and interviewing for jobs and different work opportunities. These skills are an essential component for graduates as they transition into clinical practice as qualified Physiotherapists.
Unit details
Location:
Study level:
Postgraduate
Credit points:
12
Unit code:
HPT7007
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Learning Outcomes
| 1. | Demonstrate autonomy, adaptability and responsibility as a practitioner with work ready skills including job applications, interviewing and registration requirements; | ||
| 2. | Demonstrate an integrated understanding of the different areas of clinical practice following graduation; and | ||
| 3. | Utilise the Peer Assisted Learning model for constructive peer review and critical self-reflective practice of work readiness and independent practice. |
Assessment
| Assessment type | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Self-Reflection - Workplace readiness (2000 words) | 35% |
| Assignment | Submission of CV and Cover-letter (3000 words) | 35% |
| Test | Mock interview post job application | 30% |
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This unit is studied as part of the following courses. Refer to the course page for information on how to apply for the course.
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