Programme/Approved Electives for 2022/23
None
Available as a Free Standing Elective
No
This module introduces professionalism, team working, and communication within collaborative working in healthcare, at an appropriate level, in order to develop full competency by level 6 of the programme for these required skills.
Aims
The aim of this module is to ensure that the student commences their self- development journey with a firm focus on the regulatory body requirements of the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR) for professional and collaborative practice. The module aims to promote confidence building strategies through group workshops and a positive approach to group discussions.
Intended Learning Outcomes
Understand the professional standards, scope of practice, responsibility, and accountability for radiography students and radiographers: 1Describe effective communication mechanisms which support person-centered care within healthcare organisations: 1Demonstrate an understanding of team working within multi-disciplinary environments: 1Understand the importance of CPD and audit within radiography.: 1
14 hrs lectures 3 hrs IPE event 6 hrs workshops 50 hrs directed from/supporting scheduled sessions, suggested reading completion /preparation for teaching sessions (pre-session work) or group workshop follow up incorporating the on-line learning platform of E-learning for Health. 77 hrs assignment preparation/completion for module.
Description of Module Assessment
1: Assignment weighted 100%Written essay of 1,500 wordsThis 1,500 word reflective essay assignment requires the student to focus upon the inter-professional education (IPE) event as an example, in order to evaluate and critique their team's performance when related to the theory of multidisciplinary roles and team working within clinical settings. Those unable to attend the IPE event will be given a hypothetical event on which to apply the theories.