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YWK2113 Youth Work Professional Placement
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 30
Prerequisites:
YWK1101 Principles of Youth Work
 
Description:

 

In this year-long unit, students are provided with the opportunity to apply theoretical concepts learned in their studies to their role as a professional youth worker in the field. Students will undertake supervised practice and be required to demonstrate that they can perform satisfactorily in all aspects of the role of a novice professional youth worker. Students will explore their professional development needs and prepare for their future careers through a process of individual needs assessment, flexible self-directed learning and reflective practice. The unit has a field based practicum component.

 



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
C57Bachelor of Youth Work
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013