Course Title: Reflect and improve upon professional practice

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5207 Diploma of Remedial Massage

Course Title: Reflect and improve upon professional practice

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 120

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Jeremy Sager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4294

Course Contact Email: jeremy.sager@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This course centers around the learners participation in the Remedial Massage Student Clinic, and describes the knowledge and skills required evaluate own work, continuing self-development and effective supervision within an ethical code of practice.
This unit is equivalent to SRCCRO007A  Operate in accordance with accepted instructional practices, styles and legal and ethical responsibilities.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CHCORG28A Reflect and improve upon professional practice

Elements:

1.    Reflect upon own practice

2.    Ensure continuing self-support and supervision

3.    Operate within an agreed ethical code of practice/ethics


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course forms part of the Diploma of Remedial Massage.
Assessment is typically based around written and/or online tests, assignments, reflective journals, evidence portfolio’s, logbooks and/or practical demonstrations.
Assessment may also take place in a simulated work situation such as a supervised student clinic.
Competency based training requires the student to be in attendance in order for assessment to be undertaken.
Assessment is undertaken through successful completion of all assessment activities and classroom, project & industry participation.
Assessments are spaced across the duration of the course, in order for your teacher to provide you with progressive feedback.
Feedback will be provided throughout the semester in class and/or online discussions, through individual and group feedback on practical exercises and by individual consultation.
If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Disability Liaison Unit if you would like to find out more.
An RMIT assessment charter (http://mams.rmit.edu.au/kh6a3ly2wi2h1.pdf ) summarises your responsibilities as an RMIT student as well as those of your teachers.
Your course assessment conforms to RMIT assessment principles, regulations, policies and procedures which are described and referenced in a single document, the Assessment policies and procedures manual (http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=ln1kd66y87rc).