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• Grades and Results Policy
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• Review of Grade Procedure
• Student Academic Integrity Policy and Procedure
• Monitoring Academic Progress (MAP) Policy and Procedure - Domestic Students
• Monitoring Academic Progress (MAP) Policy and Procedure - International Students
• Student Refund and Credit Balance Policy and Procedure
• Student Feedback - Compliments and Complaints Policy and Procedure
• Information and Communications Technology Acceptable Use Policy and Procedure

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1. Expertly demonstrate advanced practice skills in clinical exercise physiology within workplaces, independently designing, implementing, adapting, and evaluating safe and effective clinical exercise physiology services
2. Critically examine knowledge and application in clinical reasoning and reflection in healthcare practice
3. Expertly demonstrate effective skills in communication, professional conduct and adherence to relevant codes of conduct, ethical, legal, safety, cultural and privacy responsibilities in clinical exercise physiology.

Element 1.2.1: Practice with integrity within the scope of practice for an AEP, the ESSA Code of Professional Conduct and Ethical Practice, and jurisdictional Codes of Conduct

Element 1.2.2: Practice in accordance with ethically relevant legislation, regulations, and standards that apply to AEPs including privacy, confidentiality, data security, informed consent, and record-keeping

Element 1.2.3: Differentiate and select verbal and non-verbal communication strategies that are contextually appropriate, timely, accessible, and respectful to clients, population groups, and relevant others

Element 1.2.4: Develop effective, concise, respectful, and informative clinical documentation, including case notes and reports, and apply appropriate record keeping practices

Element 1.2.5: Practice in a culturally safe, inclusive, sensitive, respectful, and responsive way and according to person-centred care principles

Element 1.2.6: Practice collaboratively and effectively with other professionals, including seeking feedback and input to inform decision-making, delegating tasks, and referring to other professionals and services where appropriate

Element 1.2.7: Develop reflective practices through self-reflection, seeking and engaging with feedback from colleagues and clients, critically evaluating service delivery and outcomes, and engaging in ongoing learning

Element 1.2.8: Demonstrate leadership and the ability to advocate for client access to AEP services and appropriate health care

Element 2.2.1: Integrate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and other determinants of health and function and apply these to inform safe and effective movement, physical activity, and exercise-based interventions for individuals and population groups throughout all stages of their life

Element 2.2.3: Evaluate physiological responses and adaptations to acute and chronic exercise for clients across the full health spectrum

Element 2.2.4: Evaluate the effect of commonly prescribed medications, diagnostic procedures, medical, surgical, and other interventions on both resting and exercise-related physiological responses across the full health spectrum

Element 2.2.6: Apply clinical, ethical, and evidence-based decision-making to formulate appropriate interventions and recommendations and communicate the expected outcomes

Element 2.2.8: Evaluate and apply contextual learning principles and behaviour change strategies to improve health outcomes, increase engagement, motivation, and adherence, and empower self-management of health conditions

Element 3.2.4: Distinguish, record, report, and appropriately action changing risk factors and adverse signs and symptoms that may arise before, during, and after assessments and interventions

Element 3.2.5: Evaluate and record assessment outcomes in a timely and accurate manner to inform practice and communicate outcomes and relevance to goals effectively to clients and relevant others

Element 3.2.6: Communicate appropriate client support strategies to facilitate in-person and telepractice/telehealth service delivery which considers client needs, preferences, health and digital literacy, and accessibility factors

Element 3.2.7: Distinguish when client needs are outside of scope or competence and take appropriate, timely actions including engaging effectively with other professionals

Element 3.2.8: Choose and use relevant technology and equipment efficiently, effectively, and safely

Element 4.2.2: Design, prescribe, deliver, and monitor safe and effective movement, physical activity, and exercise-based interventions for clients with complex presentations, including those with acute and chronic health conditions and multiple comorbidities

Element 4.2.3: Formulate and apply strategies to manage risks, evaluate progress, and adapt recommendations and interventions in partnership with clients based on needs and measured outcomes

Element 4.2.4: Create and apply inclusive, respectful, and effective communication strategies to educate and engage clients in informed decision-making about purpose, benefits, risks, options, and costs for proposed interventions, expected outcomes, and strategies for future prevention

Element 4.2.5: Apply and evaluate exercise prescription, health behaviour, and lifestyle change strategies and education, in partnership with clients to increase engagement, motivation and adherence, and improve health and well-being

Element 4.2.6: Formulate strategies during treatment to empower clients to undertake safe and effective self-management during and following discharge from interventions

Element 4.2.7: Communicate effectively and respectfully with clients and relevant others about progress and outcomes of interventions, including appropriate reporting

Element 4.2.8: Evaluate effectiveness of interventions and their outcomes including the selection, interpretation, and reporting of outcome measures to inform future practice