Details for Professional Practice
Quick Info
- Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
- Course code: SSC500
- Credit points: 10
- Subject coordinator: Katherine Hurrell
Prerequisites
The following courses are co-requisites:
Awards offering Professional Practice
This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:
Unit Content
Outcomes
- Identify and apply key competencies and tasks required for professional practice in counselling, chaplaincy and/or care contexts;
- Critically evaluate the application of these competencies to real-life contexts and workplace situations;
- Critique professional responsibilities and ethical practice as experienced during the professional placement;
- Discuss personal and professional development in professional practice through supervision and reflective practice.
Subject Content
- Supervised practical experience which offers opportunity for observation, client contact, reflection and critical supervision
- Experience of the working practices of the placement context and operating within its administrative framework
- Opportunity to explore, discuss and share their personal growth in relationship to placement
- Participating in a professional supervised relationship
This course may be offered in the following formats
- Onsite (face-to-face)
- Online (e-Learning)
- Intensives
Assessment Methods
- Placement Logbook (30%)
- Superivsion, PD and Research Portfolio (50%)
- Critical Reflection (20%)
Prescribed Text
- Cleak, H.M., & Wilson, J. (2019). Making the most of field placement (4th ed.). South Melbourne: Cengage Learning Australia
Please consult your instructor prior to purchasing any texts.
