PTY4281 · Monash University
Physiotherapy 8A: Clinical
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 4
- Workload
- —
- Faculty
- Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
What it covers
During this unit, you will undertake a 5 week elective clinical placement. This provides the opportunity to apply and expand integrated knowledge and skills from previous learning in the Bachelor of Physiotherapy to patient care in various health care consumers in a diverse range of health care related settings. You are expected to spend 32 hours per week during clinical education in a health service or elective placement facilities with additional self-directed study hours. Additional study time will be required for completion of self-directed assessment tasks.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Professional skills (45%) Client assessment and management (55%)hurdle | Work integrated | — |
| Valid police check, WWC check, first aid certificate and annual CPR updatehurdle | Work integrated | — |
| Attendance and professional conduct in line with Faculty Clinical Placement Handbookhurdle | Work integrated | — |
Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Peninsula | Immersive |
| Summer semester B | Peninsula | Immers-blk |
| Summer semester A | Peninsula | Immers-blk |
| First semester | Peninsula | Immersive |