There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Through engaging in a work placement or work based learning experience related to the module you will explore issues such as, evidence based-practice, engagement with partners and people, resources and reporting, professional relationships, effective communication, self-reflection, observation and evaluation of practice with respect to contemporary literature, quality assurance, governance, monitoring and evaluation of injury and/or performance, physical activity and health or sport opportunities, terminology, exercise screening, exercise assessment, functional assessment, targeted and tailored interventions, person-centred interventions, data collection and reporting, monitoring athletes, safety considerations; delegated responsibility, professional boundaries, continuing professional development. These components may be related to the area in which you are working. You will relate your work experience to the academic content of your MSc programme and reflect on the value of prior learning. You will focus on self-assessment, write personal learning outcomes, and engage in reflective practice to enhance confidence and employability. Reflective practice and critical thinking are key to your submissions for this module.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Demonstrate critical thinking in relation to academic, intellectual, personal and professional needs in the development of an appropriate learning agreement

LO2: Apply knowledge and skills to practice through a work based learning approach within a professional level context, examining the relevance of associated key contemporary themes

LO3: Produce a portfolio of evidence to meet the outcomes in the Learning Agreement and use an appropriate reflective model to evaluate your personal development

LO4: Use a range of skills and resources to communicate with peers, colleagues and specialists as appropriate