Module Details
Module Code: |
PRTC C2402 |
Module Title:
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Supervised Professional Practice 1
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Title:
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Supervised Professional Practice 1
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Module Level:: |
6 |
Module Coordinator: |
Eileen Doyle
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Module Author:: |
Noelle Reilly
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Module Description: |
The aim of this subject is to: 1. Students of this module will be able to provide evidence of their application of the Social Care Workers Registration Board Standards of Proficiency for Social Care Workers in a social care practice context. 2. To prepare students for professional social care employment and to provide students with experience in the social care field 3. To identify and integrate theoretical frameworks necessary to inform social care practice 4. Support students to understand the importance of professional boundaries with service users within social care settings and be able to critically reflect on any associated challenges. 5. Promote the self-development of student’s personal awareness and critiquing skills which will assist reflective practice
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Learning Outcomes |
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Learning Outcome Description |
LO1 |
Take responsibility and accountability for one’s own actions to work within the legal, ethical, policy and knowledge of practice boundaries of the profession and apply cross modular knowledge and skills to their placement context D1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 D2 3 4 5 6 11 12 17 D3 2 5 6 7 9 10 13 14 D4 1 3 4 5 6 D5 1 2 3 4 6 7 13 14 19 |
LO2 |
Work from a human rights based approach with service users and colleagues and recognize the need for collaboration and teamwork and recording mechanisms. D1 1 2 3 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 21 23 D2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 D3 7 15 D4 4 5 6 D5 1 2 3 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 |
LO3 |
Demonstrate professional level of verbal and written communication within placement context. D1 1 2 3 5 6 10 23 D2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 |
LO4 |
Demonstrate a theoretical understanding of the social care standards of proficiency and provide a record from supervised professional practice placement of the application of the social care standards of proficiency in practice. D1 Pr 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 D2 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 D3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 D4 1 2 3 4 5 6 D5 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 |
LO5 |
Critically reflect on their own professional practice and demonstrate evidence of ongoing continuing professional development and education D1 1 2 7 8 17 18 20 22 23 D3 5 11 D4 1 2 3 4 5 6 D5 1 13 17 19 |
Dependencies |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
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8830 |
LAWS C1403 |
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Persons |
8834 |
SOCG C1402 |
Introduction to Sociology for Social Care Practice |
8892 |
QUAL C1402 |
Introduction to Social Policy for Social Care Practice |
9308 |
PRTC C2402 |
Supervised Professional Practice 1 |
9342 |
PSYC C1402 |
Introduction to Psychology |
9343 |
SOCL C1402 |
Lifespan Development and Individual Difference |
9396 |
SAFE C1R03 |
Health and Safety in Social Care Practice |
9449 |
PRTC C1402 |
Professional Social Care Practice Contexts Models and Legal System |
9516 |
DEVL C1402 |
Professional Social Care Theory and Practice |
9702 |
RECH C1402 |
Communications, Research and Study Skills |
9755 |
CRTV C1402 |
Creative Skills |
Co-requisite Modules
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No Co-requisite modules listed |
Additional Requisite Information
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No Co Requisites listed
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Indicative Content |
Professional autonomy and accountability
Role acquisition, service user needs and rights, service user confidentiality, consent, candor, disclosure, ethical practice D1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 15 16 17 18 21 22 23
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Communication, collaborative practices and teamwork
Relationship-based practice, behavior as communication, teamwork, report writing, client notes, FOI, data protection, confidentiality, whistleblowing D1 11 13 14 D2 1 2 4 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 17
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Safety and Quality
Decision making and professional choices, managing risk D1 9, 19 20 D3 5 7 9
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Professional development
Supervision, reflective practice, self-care, personal values, CPD plan, challenges on placement D2 3 D4 1 2 3 4 5 6 D5 19
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Professional knowledge and skills
Human rights based approach, social justice, model of practice, advocacy interventions on placement, cross modular learning applied to field of practice in which they are undertaking their placement D5 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19
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Portfolio Writing
Content • Presentation style • Workload Management
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Supervised Professional Practice
Engaging in authentic practice as a supported participant. Ongoing work on social care proficiencies audit. Positive engagement in the supervisory process.
D1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 D2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 D3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 D4 1 2 3 4 5 6 D5 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
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Module Content & Assessment
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Assessment Breakdown | % |
Continuous Assessment | 75.00% |
Practical | 25.00% |
AssessmentsFull Time
No End of Module Formal Examination |
Reassessment Requirement |
Coursework Only
This module is reassessed solely on the basis of re-submitted coursework. There is no repeat written examination.
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Reassessment Description There are three core elements within the module: 1. Attendance - 80% attendance required to be eligible for progression to placement 2. Placement - Placement is integral to the programme. A student must successfully pass placement in order to progress. A student who does not pass placement must repeat the year. 3. Portfolio - A student who does not achieve a grade of 40% in their portfolio's can repeat the portfolio for the Autumn repeats.
Students can apply to have a review of their assessment under section 7.3 of Academic Standards and Assessment Regulations
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SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
Workload: Full Time |
Workload Type |
Workload Category |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
Work - based Learning |
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Contact |
Experiential Learning in social care environment |
12 Weeks per Stage |
33.33 |
400 |
Independent Learning |
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Non Contact |
Maintain free narrative journal, reflect on practice based learning, portfolio preparation, Preparation for weekly workshops and post workshop reflection. Social Care Proficiencies Audit. Workshop discussion/debate specific to case studies, academic publications, scenarios, theory to practice. Weekly supervision whilst on placement. Call in days x 2 |
15 Weeks per Stage |
22.00 |
330 |
Lecturer-Supervised Learning (Contact) |
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Contact |
Workshop based learning. Students are divided into workshop groups containing sixteen people or less. Case studies, social care scenarios, peer to peer and group learning. Professional Development. |
12 Weeks per Stage |
1.67 |
20 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
35.00 |
Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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Hawkins, J & Shohet, R.. (2007), Supervision in the Helping Professions, 3rd Ed.. Milton Keynes: Open University Press.
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Healy, J. & Spencer, M.. (2008), Surviving your placement in Health & Social Care., Brighton: Pavilion Publishers.
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Knapman, J. & Morrison, T. (2001), Making the most of Supervision in Health & Social Care., Brighton: Pavilion Pubs.
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Thompson N.. (2009), Anti-discriminatory Practice., London: Macmillan.
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Thompson, N.. (2015), People Skills, 4. London: Macmillian.
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Tomlinson P., & Philpot T.. (2008), A Child’s Journey to Recovery, London Jessica Kingsley.
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Howard, N. Lyons, D.. (2014), Social Care, Gill Education, p.320, [ISBN: 9780717159697].
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Thompson, N.. The Learning from Practice Manual, [ISBN: 9781910020449].
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Bisteck, F. (1963), The Professional Relationship, Elwin Pubs, USA.
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Donohoe J & Gaynor F. (2009), Education & Care in the Early Years, 3rd. Dublin: Gill & McMillian.
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Harrison, R & Wise, C.. (2005), Working with Young People, London: Sage.
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Hawkins, J & Shohet, R.. (2007), Supervision in the Helping Professions, 3rd. Milton Keynes: Open University Press.
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Moon, J.. (2005), Learning Journals: A handbook for academics, students & professional development., London: Kogan Page.
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O’Neill E. (2004), Professional Supervision: Myths, Culture & Structure., Tipperary: RMA Publication.
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Share, P & Lawlor, K.. (2013), Applied Social Care, 2nd. Dublin: MacMillan.
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Tadd, G.V.. (1998), Ethic & Values for Care Workers, London: Blackwell Publications.
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Kline, R. & Preston - Shoot, M.. (2012), Professional Accountability in Social Care and Health, 1st. London, Sage.
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Harrison, R., Harvey, R. & Maclean, S.. (2010), Developing Cultural Competence in Social and Health Care, UK, Kirwan Mclean Associates Ltd.
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Trevithick, P.. (2012), Social Work Skills and Knowledge, 3rd edition. Berkshire, Open University Press.
| Recommended Article/Paper Resources |
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Child Abuse & Neglect.
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Children and Youth Services Review.
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Disability and Health Journal.
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Health & Place.
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Research in Developmental Disabilities.
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Standards of Proficiency for Social Care
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Social Care Center of Excellence,
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CORU. (2019), Code of professional conduct and ethics,
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