Placements and practice for podiatry students

Placements and practice for podiatry students

Placements and practice for podiatry students

Essential guidance to help you find, prepare for and succeed in your clinical placements during your podiatry training.

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Imaged of a podiatrist woking on a foot using a sharp tool
Imaged of a podiatrist woking on a foot using a sharp tool

Clinical placements are a vital part of your podiatry education. They give you the opportunity to develop your practical skills and apply your theoretical knowledge in real healthcare settings.

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Finding placements

Learn how placements are allocated and what types of settings you might experience.

Picture of man and women in whites in a clinical setting

Finding placements

Learn how placements are allocated and what types of settings you might experience.

Picture of man and women in whites in a clinical setting

Finding placements

Learn how placements are allocated and what types of settings you might experience.

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Placement requirements and expectations

Understand what's expected of you during placements, including hours, competencies and professional behaviour.

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Placement requirements and expectations

Understand what's expected of you during placements, including hours, competencies and professional behaviour.

Image of a podiatrist working on a pair of feet

Placement requirements and expectations

Understand what's expected of you during placements, including hours, competencies and professional behaviour.

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Preparing for placements

Get ready for your clinical experience with preparation guidance, checklists and resources.

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Preparing for placements

Get ready for your clinical experience with preparation guidance, checklists and resources.

Images of a podiatrist using a tool on the underside of a person's foot.

Preparing for placements

Get ready for your clinical experience with preparation guidance, checklists and resources.

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Insurance information for placements

Know what insurance coverage you need during placements and clinical practice.

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Insurance information for placements

Know what insurance coverage you need during placements and clinical practice.

Image of a tool being used on the underside of a foot.

Insurance information for placements

Know what insurance coverage you need during placements and clinical practice.

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Support during placements

Find out where to get help if you experience issues during your placement.

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Support during placements

Find out where to get help if you experience issues during your placement.

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Support during placements

Find out where to get help if you experience issues during your placement.

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Common foot conditions

Learn about the conditions you're likely to encounter during your clinical practice.

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Common foot conditions

Learn about the conditions you're likely to encounter during your clinical practice.

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Common foot conditions

Learn about the conditions you're likely to encounter during your clinical practice.