Training activity: 5

Details

Create a pipeline/software with error handling

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

• Best practice guidelines and local practices
• Testing frameworks and practices
• Style guides
• Annotating and commenting scripts,
• Unit testing (test driven development)
• Redirecting input and output (stdin and stdout)
• Error handling (stderr)
• Log files
• Impact on computing resources (CPU and storage)

Relevant learning outcomes

#	Outcome
# 2	Outcome Use a programming language to create software.
# 3	Outcome Apply best practice in software development and code testing.
# 4	Outcome Modify, install, update and test software.
# 5	Outcome Identify and ensure the needs of stakeholders and patients are met in the development of software, maintaining patient safety and confidentiality.
# 6	Outcome Appraise the application of the software development and management cycle in a healthcare environment.