Field Work Practice 3

School of Education

College of Social Sciences

Details

Code 19994

Level of study Second Year

Credit value 20

Semester Full Term

Module description

This is a level I, 20 credit module following on from fieldwork level C. It provides further experience of 180 hours supervised professional practice in Community, Play and Youth Work. Students are supported in action-reflection so as to be effective reflective practitioners. Part time students also undertake an additional 90 hours of alternative practice (practice in a setting which is not their usual place of practice). Areas that students are encouraged to explore during the course of their fieldwork practice are:

  • Project management
  • Planning, monitoring and evaluation
  • Personal and social development
  • Support, supervision and appraisal
  • Communication skills
  • Health and Safety
  • Fund raising
  • Budgeting
  • Partnerships
  • Equality issues
  • Quality management
  • Accountability
  • Leadership skills