RDI-10022 - Professional Development and Collaborative Practice
Coordinator: Heather Brown Room: Mac1.15 Tel: +44 1782 7 34193
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Level: Level 4
Credits: 15
Study Hours: 150
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Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2024/25

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: 1
Describe effective communication mechanisms which support person-centered care within healthcare organisations: 1
Demonstrate an understanding of team working within multi-disciplinary environments: 1
Understand the importance of CPD and audit within radiography.: 1

Study hours

Active learning:
~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.
~ 2 hours assessment preparation
Independent study:
~75 hrs assignment preparation/completion for module.

School Rules

None

Description of Module Assessment

1: Assignment weighted 100%
Written essay of 1,500 words