Transition into Practice

SHE level 10
SCQF credit points 20
ECTS credit points 10
Module code MHB930851
Module Leader Leona Gray
School School of Health and Life Sciences
Subject Occupational Therapy
Trimester A (September start)

Summary of content

This module is designed to support students in their transition from student to qualified occupational therapist. Students will develop the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviours required for safe, confident, and autonomous practice in contemporary practice contexts. Students will explore a range of key themes including contemporary regulatory and professional body strategies and expectations, own wellbeing, issues in contemporary practice, leadership and quality improvement approaches.

Through critical reflection and applied learning, students will be prepared to meet the complex demands of contemporary occupational therapy practice, with a strong foundation in professionalism, resilience, and adaptability.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 0
Tutorials 0
Practicals 0
Seminars 33
Independent Learning 127
Assessment 40
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 100 40 CW1: Simulated Job interview (15mins)