PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE B
OCT5PPB
2014
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
OCT5PPB focuses on the development of core occupational therapy skills. Students are required to demonstrate skills in information gathering, service delivery (intervention/program planning & implementation), service evaluation and documentation, and practice these skills in an ethical and professional manner. They are expected to describe and apply clinical reasoning processes, including relevant conceptual and professional practice theories and frameworks, and demonstrate good communication and self management skills. During this 8 week placement it is envisaged that the student will be introduced to a mixed case load of clients for example fast and slow stream rehabilitation of clients with mental health, muscuolskeletal or neurological conditions.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 30
Subject Co-ordinator: Robin Lovell
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must have passed OCT5ECB and OCT5PPA and enrolled in one of the following courses: HZHSOT, HZHSOB, HZHHOT, HZHHOB - BHlthSci and M Occupational Therapy Practice/(Honours), HMOTH, HMOTPB, HMHOT, HMHOTB - Master of Occupational Therapy Practice/(Honours), SZPSOT, SZPSHO - Bachelor of Psychological Science/Master of Occupational Therapy Practice/(Honours)
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Must be enrolled in one of the following course: HZHSOT, HZHSOB, HZHHOT, HZHHOB, HMOTH, HMOTPB, HMHOT, HMHOTB, SZPSOT, SZPSHO
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | OCT5PPB Subject Manual | Prescribed | DOT 2014 | N/A |
| Readings | The Student Practice Evaluation Form - Revised Ediatin (SPEF-R) | Prescribed | Department of Occupational Therapy | DOT, 2011 |
Bendigo, 2014, Week 18-25, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Carol McKinstry
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 18 - 25
Two 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 18 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 18 - 25
One 40.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 18 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.
"eight week full time professional placement in clinical school network."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Students will be evaluated on placement using the SPEF-R | 100 |
Melbourne, 2014, Week 10-17, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robin Lovell
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 17
Two 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 17 and delivered via face-to-face.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 10 - 17
One 40.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 17 and delivered via face-to-face.
"eight week full time professional placement in clinical school network."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Students will be evaluated on placement using the SPEF-R | 100 |
Melbourne, 2014, Week 18-25, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robin Lovell
Class requirements
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 18 - 25
One 40.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 18 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.
"eight week full time professional placement in clinical school network."
LectureWeek: 18 - 25
Two 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 18 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Students will be evaluated on placement using the SPEF-R | 100 |
Melbourne, 2014, Week 20-24, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robin Lovell
Class requirements
Lecture
Two 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
Placement - Off Site
One 40.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"eight week full time professional placement in clinical school network."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Students will be evaluated on placement using the SPEF-R | 100 |
Melbourne, 2014, Week 39-46, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robin Lovell
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 39 - 46
Two 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 39 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 39 - 46
One 40.0 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 39 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
"eight week full time professional placement in clinical school network."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Students will be evaluated on placement using the SPEF-R | 100 |