Training activity information

Details

Shadow a Clinical Engineer, and reflect on their role

Type

Observational training activity (OTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the observation or experience has been undertaken by the trainee.

Reflections on the observation or experience at two timepoints including contextualisation to the trainees own practice. E.g., for planned observations, a reflection before the observation and after, or for unplanned events a reflection one day after and another reflection a week later.

Considerations

  • Consider the role of Clinical Engineers in the development and strategic management of services
  • Appreciate the skills required to communicate and sharing knowledge with the multidisciplinary team
  • Consider how Clinical Engineers maintain their skills through continuing professional development

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Explore the contribution of Clinical Engineering to patient care.

# 2 Outcome

Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary team in Clinical Engineering.

# 3 Outcome

Describe the working practices of Clinical Engineering.

# 6 Outcome

Compare and contrast the practice of Clinical Engineering with other specialties.