Enabling Practice Learning and Assessment
Who should attend this course?
The Enabling Practice Learning and Assessment course is for all those working to promote workplace learning and have responsibility for assessing and mentoring work place staff or students on professional placements.
Course Content
Students will develop knowledge and practical skills of those of a Practice Educator through staff mentoring and work- based learning. It provides the minimum requirements for practice educating all social work degree students. The Enabling Practice Learning and Assessment course aims to develop an understanding of supporting, developing and assessment of workplace learning. Taught elements included: The assessment procedure use of supervision supporting non-achieving candidates theories of adult learning.
How does this course map the NHS KSF?
This module can be taken as a stand alone module or as part of the MSc Social Interventions and meets the learning outcomes for the GSCC PQ Social Work Higher Specialist and Advanced Awards
Assessment
Successful portfolio competition to include:
- A peer assessed presentation
- 700-900 word summary of the presentation
- Direct observation of practice
- 3000 word assignment, to include a 500-700 word reflection on the assessment/mentoring process.
Why choose this course?
How to apply
Apply for the Enabling Practice Learning and Assessment course
Entry requirements...
Post-qualifying experience is required; normally three years. You are also required to be in current employment within an appropriate area of practice and be able to assess or mentor a student/work colleague. N.B. only registered social works can Assess/Practice Educate final placement SW students.
Course fees
Credit level for this course: 30 / 7
Contract funding for NHS staff
The University is contracted by the NHS to provide post-registration education/CPD and training for its health professionals. If you are an NHS employee contact the senior manager responsible for post-registration education/CPD in your Trust to check if the course you wish to attend can be supported by the Trust&##39;s contract with our University
Study routes
- Part Time