Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics

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Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics
Where are you now? What do want to be?
Coursework
PhD
Technical knowledge
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gain knowledge
reinforce knowledge review, refresh, apply
Technical knowledge and some application under
mentoring
Application ? exercise testing, programming and
leadership
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Evidence-based practice
Mentored practice ? entry level skills ? 4 week
industry placement
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Professional Skilling
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Work Readiness and Networking
20 week industry placement
Practice and Work
Best Practice Model
Novice Practitioner
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Professional Skills

• Communicate
• verbal talk, LISTEN and negotiate
• written (spelling and grammar)
• body language and non-verbal communication
• electronic ? software skill and emails
• (never send emails when you are angry)
• use less words long reports do NOT impress
  colleagues and confuse clients
• Interview ? self and others. How good is your CV?
  How do you prepare for interviews?
• Goal Setting ? self and others
• Fit into the work environment ? respect for
  others, interest in others, teamworker but
  capacity to work independently with initiative
  and creativity, willingness to listen and learn
  from mentors and superiors, OHS, enthusiasm,
  appearance, punctuality, reliability
• AAESS ? join AAESS and become involved

Lay and other health professionals up to medical
specialists
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VUER delivers these

• Categories of Exercise Rehabilitation at VUER
• Hospital-based rehab (teaching and rehab
  hospitals also GPs)
• Occupational rehab (Toyota)
• Sport rehab (WB, VIS)
• Gym-based rehab (VUAFC, other)
• Case Management (Allianz, others)