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EXPH11-701: Exercise Science Professional Practice 1

Description

This subject introduces students to professional practice through a 70-hour supervised placement within the Bond University Health & Wellness Clinic. Students are required to demonstrate professional and ethical behaviour in accordance with ESSA requirements while applying foundational exercise science knowledge in supervised workplace contexts. Students will communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and colleagues, and critically reflect on personal and professional development. Students must show competency in pre-exercise screening and assessment, and exercise prescription and delivery.

Subject details

Type: Undergraduate Subject
Code: EXPH11-701
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • Health, Biomedical, and Sport Sciences

Learning outcomes

  1. Apply the ESSA Code of Professional Conduct, Scope of Practice, and legal requirements to inform professional practice decisions in supervised workplace contexts.
  2. Integrate client presentation data and foundational exercise science knowledge to implement evidence-based exercise interventions within supervised practice.
  3. Demonstrate professional communication and documentation practices that ensures cultural safety and accuracy in clinical consultations, handover procedures and digital records during supervised practice.
  4. Analyse pre-exercise screening and submaximal assessment findings to inform risk stratification and escalation decisions in accordance with institutional protocols.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Pre-requisites:

Co-requisites:

There are no co-requisites

Restrictions: This subject is not available to
  • Study Abroad Students

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.