This subject contains a 30 days Compulsory Workplace Learning component.
Students undertake 30 days placement at an appropriate sites, for example a pathology or research laboratory. While on placement students will undertake specific tasks related to:
Communication skills and professional behaviour
Collection, preparation and analysis of clinical data and/or specimens
Maintenance and promotion of safe work practices
Professional accountability
During placement students will engage in reflective practice and develop a portfolio which will be submitted for assessment.
Students will be responsible for travel and accommodation while on placement and may be required to attend placement away from their normal residence.