Learning contract template
Student Name:
Date of Fieldwork:
Learning Contract
What do I need to learn?
Learning Objectives
What resources and
strategies are
required/available to meet
these objectives?
What will I need to do to
achieve my learning?
Demonstrate progress
against the objectives.
Examples: assessment
manuals, fieldwork
educator, client
OCC421 Transition to Practice – Learning Contract Template
What evidence can
demonstrate to my
fieldwork educator that I
have achieved my learning
and met my objectives?
What time is required
for this objective to be
achieved?
Time line/Target Date
Validation of progress.
OCC421 Transition to Practice – Learning Contract Template
OCC421 Transition to Practice – Learning Contract Template
Assessment Task 4 ± 1 x 2,000-word Learning Contract
Due Date:
Due by 23:00, Thursday 3rd March 2022. Week 7
You will complete a learning contract that outlines your learning
needs based on academic achievements, previous fieldwork
placements, and identified learning gaps. You will use previous
Student Practice Evaluation Forms and the Australian Minimum
Competency Standards for New Graduate Occupational Therapists
(OT Australia, 2018) to identify your learning needs. You will gain
insight into the attributes of an internship that will best meet your
learning needs, and competencies to be achieved in your internship.
You will have 6-8 learning objectives and include details about how
Brief description of
and when the objectives will be achieved during your internship.
the task:
The objectives should be based on the competency standards and
not tailored to a specific type of internship.
Learning contracts are agreements negotiated between students and
their supervisors to facilitate effective learning whilst an intern. They
involve students in negotiating their learning objectives, the methods
by which these objectives will be met and the means by which their
achievement can be assessed.
Pay close attention to feedback from peers before submitting your
final learning contract for marking. Please refer to the marking
criteria before submitting.
Word limit:
2,000 words ± 10%
Weighting:
40% of final grade.
Written report using the recommended structure.
Presentation
Words above or below the word count will cause 5 marks
requirements:
deduction. Any collusion or plagiarism will equal zero as per
guidelines
Estimated return
date:
Marking Criteria:
Grade will be available four weeks from the date of submission.
Refer to attached document.