Overview
This topic will prepare students to enter the midwifery profession and transition confidently into midwifery professional practice.
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Aims
This topic aims to prepare students to enter the midwifery profession by promoting commitment to lifelong learning and professional development, particularly in the areas of midwifery leadership, advocacy and preceptorship.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Describe the differences between the student role and the Registered Midwife role and identify strategies to undertake the transition
2.
Prepare professional workforce applications
3.
Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning and continuing professional development
4.
Apply the principles of learning and teaching in midwifery practice
5.
Identify and interpret legislation in relation to midwifery practice
6.
Critically analyse the importance of midwives as leaders, managers, preceptors, educators and agents of change
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Must be enrolled in final year of course (or final two years of course if studying part-time).