par5pcl para clin leadership

PARAMEDIC CLINICAL LEADERSHIP

PAR5PCL

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students will explore the concepts of command, control, team work and leadership and their application to disasters, major incidents and sentinel events. The framework of planning, preparation, response and recovery will be used to investigate various roles and responsibilities essential to effective emergency management. Events with the potential to stretch ambulance and health resources at a community, state and national level will be examined. Students will also develop an understanding of and ability to utilise risk assessment tools and strategies in a variety of routine and challenging circumstances.

FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorNathan Ross

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites PAR5CCM, PAR3GSN

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

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Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Distance Education

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

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Class requirements

Problem Based LearningWeek: 32 - 43
One 1.5 hours problem based learning per week from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via online.
"During semester weeks 32 to 42: on-line learning modules/cases and contribution to group discussion 1.5 hours per week."

WorkShopWeek: 43 - 43
One 3.0 days workshop per study period from week 43 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"In week 43, students will participate in an on-campus block mode week, that includes one x 3-hour workshop."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Contribution to on-line discussion (300-word equivalent)20
One 1,700-word evaluative essay40
One risk assessment activity (1,500-word equivalent)40