Inherent Requirements

Question 1

Inherent Requirements

Answer 1

1. Ethical Behaviour
2. Behavioural Stability
3. Legal
4. Verbal Communication
5. Non-Verbal Communication
6. Written Communication
7. Knowledge & Cognitive Skills
8. Literacy (Language)
9. Numeracy
10. Auditory Ability
11. Visual Ability
12. Tactile Ability
13. Strength & Mobility (Gross Motor Skills)
14. Strength & Mobility (Fine Motor Skills)
15. Sustainable Performance

Question 2

1. Ethical Behaviour

Answer 2

Demonstrate Knowledge and engage in ethical behaviour

Question 3

2. Behavioural Stability

Answer 3

Demonstrates behavioural stability to work constructively in a diverse and changing academic and clinical environment

Question 4

3. Legal

Answer 4

Knowledge and Compliance with Australian Law, professional regulations and scope of practice

Question 5

4. Verbal Communication

Answer 5

The student demonstrates:

• Ability to understand and respond to verbal communication appropriately, accurately and in a timely manner
• Ability to provide clear instructions in the context of the situation
• Timely clear feedback and reporting

Question 6

5. Non-Verbal Communication

Answer 6

The student demonstrates:

• Capacity to recognise, interpret and respond appropriately to behavioural cues
• Consistent & Appropriate awareness of own behaviour. Sensitivity to individual differences

Question 7

6. Written Communication

Answer 7

The student demonstrates:

- Capacity to construct coherent written communication appropriate to circumstances

Question 8

7. Knowledge & Cognitive Skills

Answer 8

The student demonstrates:

• Capacity to locate appropriate and relevant information
• Ability to process information relevant to practice
• Ability to integrate and implement knowledge in practice

Question 9

8. Literacy (Language)

Answer 9

The student demonstrates:

• Ability to accurately acquire information and accurately convey appropriate effective messages
• Ability to read and comprehend a range of literature and information

Question 10

9. Numeracy

Answer 10

The student demonstrates the ability to interpret and correctly apply data, measurements and numerical criteria

Question 11

10. Auditory Ability

Answer 11

Student demonstrates sufficient aural function to undertake the required range of skills

Question 12

11. Visual Ability

Answer 12

Student demonstrates sufficient visual acuity to perform the required range of skills

Question 13

12. Tactile Ability

Answer 13

Student demonstrates adequate tactile function sufficient to undertake the required range of skills and assessments

Question 14

13. Strength & Mobility (Gross Motor Skills)

Answer 14

Student demonstrates the ability to perform gorse motor skills to function within scope of practice

Question 15

14. Strength & Mobility (Fine Motor Skills)

Answer 15

Student demonstrates manual dexterity and the ability to use fine motor skills to provide safe effective care

Question 16

15. Sustainable Performance

Answer 16

The student demonstrates:

• Consistent and sustained level of physical energy to complete a specific task in a timely manner and over time
• Ability to perform repetitive activities with a level of concentration that ensures a capacity to focus on the activity until it is completed appropriately
• The capacity to maintain consistency and quality of performance throughout the designated period of duty