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PHTY4222: Clinical Practicum D

2025 unit information

This clinical practicum unit of study involves clinical placements which provide a wide range of practical experience in the following areas: rehabilitation, acute care, ambulatory care/outpatients, as well as one advanced general unit in specialised areas, e.g., paediatrics or hand therapy or in specific settings, such as private practice and community health setting. Across the clinical program students will be provided with opportunities to apply their skills in musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and neurological physiotherapy to a wide variety of patients and conditions.Students will be required to demonstrate competence in the specific clinical skills for each area as well as the generic skills and attributes of physiotherapy professionals. During practicum placements there will be such as participation in quality improvement projects and interprofessional learning. In addition, students will be responsible for individual and group training sessions such as strength andfitness programs. Clinical Practicum D is a five week placement which requires full attendance (40 hours per week). In addition, at least one of the placements may be in a rural or regional setting being delivered at clinical facilities or online (e.g. telehealth services).

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Movement Sciences
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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PHTY2063 and PHTY3081 and PHTY3082 and PHTY3087
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Apply physiotherapy clinical skills at the level of a new graduate physiotherapy practitioner
  • LO2. Engage in professional and ethical practice
  • LO3. Communicate effectively with others
  • LO4. Reflect on your own practice and demonstrate self-directed learning
  • LO5. Demonstrate collaborative practice
  • LO6. Demonstrate the ability to be an effective educator
  • LO7. Manage time and workload effectively

Unit availability

This section lists the session, attendance modes and locations the unit is available in. There is a unit outline for each of the unit availabilities, which gives you information about the unit including assessment details and a schedule of weekly activities.

The outline is published 2 weeks before the first day of teaching. You can look at previous outlines for a guide to the details of a unit.

Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive June 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive March 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive May 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive November 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive October 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive June 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive March 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive May 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive November 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive October 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Intensive April 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive February 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive June 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive March 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Intensive May 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive August 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive November 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive October 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive September 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive April 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive March 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive May 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive November 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive October 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive March 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive May 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive November 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive October 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive June 2023
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive March 2023
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Intensive November 2023
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive October 2023
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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Modes of attendance (MoA)

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Important enrolment information

Departmental permission requirements

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