Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences

Melbourne School of Health Sciences

Supervisor Training and EducationProgram (STEP) 2016

THE CLINICAL SUPERVISION SKILLS TRAINING

AIMS TO:

• Provide strategies for clinicians to develop their teaching andsupervision skills

• Support clinicians in developing effective and efficienteducation strategies and solutions based on their ownexperiences

• Collaborate with clinicians to design a clinical placement planfor learners

• Support educational leaders within health settings and acrossdisciplines

• Acknowledge and address issues relating to diversity

The Foundational Program is designed to provide an overview ofthe fundamental elements of clinical supervision including:

• Facilitating learning in the clinical placement environment

• Providing effective assessment and feedback

• Evaluating clinical progress; problem identification and solution-focused placement strategies

• Establishing the supervisor relationship

The Intermediate Program is designed to focus on moreadvanced elements of clinical supervision including:

• Clinical supervision in a clinically diverse environment

• Formative and summative assessment

• Assisting learners to develop clinical reasoning skills

WHEN AND WHERE:

Foundational Program

11 April – Austin Hospital

30 May – University of Melbourne

27 June - Werribee Mercy Hospital

11 July - University of Melbourne

15 Aug - Sunshine Hospital

17 Oct - University of Melbourne

14 Nov - University of Melbourne

Intermediate Program

9 May - University of Melbourne

6 June - Sunshine Hospital

20 June - University of Melbourne

22 Aug - Austin Hospital

5 September - Werribee Mercy Hospital

7 Nov - University of Melbourne

21 Nov - University of Melbourne

COSTFree

REGISTRATION AND FURTHER INFORMATION:http://healthsciences.unimelb.edu.au/engagement/community/step

The Supervisor Training and Education Program (STEP) is supported by the Victorian Government