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Sports Physiotherapy for All Development of Sports Physiotherapy Competencies Leonardo da Vinci Open Day MECC Maastricht 16/12/04 Cathy Bulley Research Fellow, SPA Project. Benchmarking SPA Project participants Development of the competencies: s tages in the process
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Sports Physiotherapy for All Development of Sports Physiotherapy Competencies Leonardo da Vinci Open Day MECC Maastricht 16/12/04 Cathy Bulley Research Fellow, SPA Project
Benchmarking SPA Project participants Development of the competencies: stages in the process contributions of different SPA Project participants lessons from experience The next stage Presentation Outline…
Competencies: Behaviours comprised ofspecific knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to achieve the description of the professional and corresponding accreditation (i.e. Sports Physiotherapist) Competencies and Standards Benchmark: Description of a Professional i.e. Sports Physiotherapist Measurable Standards: Minimum threshold levels of achievement in relation to learning outcomes and corresponding competencies that will ensure a professional has achieved the expected level of ability to meet the description
benchmarking for educators: course content and level international mobility through harmonisation in the demonstration of competencies transparency between employers and employees (sports organisations, clubs, recreational facilities, athletes) greater structure to career progression for sports physiotherapists – identification of learning needs Purposes of Benchmarking
Core Group different contributions Expert Group at different stages in Advisors the process: Consultants these will be outlined Employees with some examples Partners of our learning SPA Project
Initial decisions: concepts and framework Sports physiotherapy themes: collection and theming of international documentation Definition and description of sports physiotherapy Theme confirmation Establishing competency areas Writing the competencies Review process Development of the Competencies
Second phase of work package 1: standards Deadlines decided by the next IFSP General Meeting (June 2005) Workpackage 2: audit toolkit working closely together – Input from later work packages is necessary during earlier work to ensure coherence Next steps…