BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Placement Milestones Jane Burgneay March 2014
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Overview Dates – Undergraduate Programme 30/06/14 – 26/09/14 (year 2 placement) 26/01/ /06/15 (year 3 placement) Pastoral and feedback visit associated with year 2 placement Assessment visit associated with year 3 placement
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Overview Dates – Masters Programme Oct – April each year Pastoral and feedback visit at 3 months Assessment visit at 6-7 months Masters placements run in exactly the same way
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Learning outcomes Intellectual skills Problem solving Evaluating information critically Applying theory independently to new problems and situations Synthesising and analysing information to propose new solutions to problems Learning from feedback
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Learning outcomes Transferable skills Group and team working skills Problem recognition, analysis and solution Data manipulation (including IT skills) Communication: oral and written presentation, and interaction with patients and other professionals
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Requirements for successful completion IRCP - All compulsory “O”s, “P”s and “FDs” for sections A1-15 (except A7) and B1-5 must be complete IRCP - One “FD” for all sections of B1-5 must be signed by the university appointed assessor at the assessment visit. This includes an impression and a masked PTA IRCP - Competency signatures must be complete
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Requirements for successful completion PDP must be satisfactory Placement evaluation report must be satisfactory Skills domains must achieve a mark of at least 50%
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Milestones Pre placement contact Induction Initial meeting Learning contract Study time Tutorials PDP 2 other modules and project poster
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Website – documents available dyaudiology/placementinformation.page dyaudiology/placementinformation.page Fitness to Practise policy Placement Handbook Assessment Handbook PDP Handbook Usual IRCP B section forms
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Website – documents available Learning Contract Summary forms for both visits Placement Evaluations forms (pending) HCPC Standards of conduct, performance and ethics
BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) Year 1 placements 3 x 2 weeks 1 each in audiology, neurophysiology, ophthalmology and vision science January, Easter, June