Unit

School Of Nursing And Midwifery

Midwifery Practice - Teaching and LearningWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 401041.1

Discipline: MIDWIFERY

Student Contribution Band: 1

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Prerequisite
401036 Complex Care 1 AND 401038 Midwifery Practice Experience 3

Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4684 Bachelor of Midwifery.


About this Unit
In this unit students will gain knowledge of adult education principles and skills in facilitating learning in a range of hospital-based and community settings, including group antenatal care and childbirth and parenting education sessions. In addition students will gain knowledge and skills in facilitating student learning and will begin to understand their role in teaching and learning as a registered midwife.

Special Requirements - Legislative Pre-requisites

Students must hold 1). Students are required to complete a Working with Children Check leading to the issuance of a clearance number under the category of volunteer for some placements within The Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network. Students will need to: i. Access the Commission for Children and Young People website and complete an online application form to generate an application number, ii. Present an application number and identification to a NSW Motor Registry or Government Access Centre prior to issuance by mail of a Working with Children Check number, iii. Submit the letter with a valid Working with Children Check number to the School of Nursing and Midwifery to facilitate processing of a school placement if requested; 2). Criminal Record Check form prior to 1 June 2010 or a Student Undertaking Form after 1 June 2010 and have applied for a National Police Certificate; 3). Adult Health Immunisation Schedule; 4). Code of Conduct Agreement; 5). First Aid Certificate. Additional - For International Students: Police Check (with English translation) from their home country or any other country where they have lived.

Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Essential Equipment: Access to an internet enabled device is essential in order to be able to: access course materials; to participate in discussion groups; and to access additional resources provided by the lecturer during the session. See http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/currentstudents/current_students/services_and_facilities/uwsonline_student_support for further information.


Courses
4684.1Bachelor of MidwiferyCONTINUING




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