Training activity information
Details
Observe counselling and consent procedures associated with genetic testing and reflect on the processes
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
- Reflect on the specific considerations in the consent process for genetic testing
- Reflect on the counselling delivered in relation to the testing being offered
- Consider the requirements for confidentiality, disclosure and data sharing
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Explore the contribution of Genetic and Genomic Counselling to patient care. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Identify the roles and relationships of the multidisciplinary team in Genetic and Genomic Counselling. |
| # 3 |
Outcome
Describe the working practices of Genetic and Genomic Counselling. |
| # 6 |
Outcome
Compare and contrast the practice of Genetic and Genomic Counselling with other specialties. |