Guidance and Support for Agency, Practical Training (5cr)

Objective

Guidance and Support for Agency, Practical Training 4,5 cr

You can apply key principles of guidance and counseling in supporting older adults and their loved ones

You can use a service guidance approach in practice

You can utilize interprofessional collaboration in older adults’ individual life situations

You can apply care, support, and rehabilitation to promote well-being in different environments

You can support participation, agency, and self-determination through sociocultural methods

B) Professional Development 0,5 cr

You can apply ethical principles of their professional field in various situations

You can reflect critically on their own professional actions

You can collaborate in interprofessional teams and demonstrate professional interaction skills

You can promote and communicate gerontologist competencies

Content

Guidance and Support for Agency, Practical Training 4,5 cr

Attend practicum orientation sessions

Participate in practical training placement

Set goals and engage in feedback discussions with the practice supervisor and supervising teacher

Complete practicum-related assignments

Reflect on practicum experiences

B) Professional Development 0,5 cr
Attend tutor and student counselor sessions

Participate in development discussions

Reflect on professional growth

Complete a gerontologist competence marketing assignment