Guidance, policies and procedures for students within the School of Health & Medical Sciences on pre-registration health professional programmes with placements.
Students on pre-registration professionally regulated programmes with mandatory placements embedded in the curriculum will undertake placements at some of London's leading providers of health and social care across the capital and surrounding areas.
This encompasses students on Doctoral Psychology, Healthcare Sciences, MSc Mental Health and Wellbeing, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physicians Associate Studies, Physiotherapy, Radiography (Therapeutic or Diagnostic) and Speech and Language Therapy Programmes.
Please note that following our merger, some policies and processes are under review and redevelopment as part of ongoing integration work. Where this applies, legacy policies apply:
- Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Student Parent Guidance
- Raising and Escalating Concerns on Placement
- Precautionary Suspension from Placement
- SHMS Disclosure and Barring (Criminal Conviction)
- Student reasonable adjustment policy
- Fitness to Practice and Train Policy and Procedure (also see the Fitness to Practice (Train) Referral Form)
- Extenuating Circumstances
- Interruption of Studies & Withdrawal
- Religious Observance
- SHMS Students Uniform and Dress Policy
- Professionalism Support and Reflection Plan (ProSPR) Framework (also see the ProSPR form and action plan)
Other relevant organisational committees and processes
- Practice Education Committee Terms of Reference
- Practice Advisory Boards Terms of Reference
- SHMS Reasonable adjustments for placements
- Occupational health
ePAD and eMORA training
Electronic practice assessment records completed on placements for our pre-registration programmes in Nursing, Therapeutic Radiography, Diagnostic Radiography, Speech and Language Therapy, Midwifery and the post-graduate Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Programmes. Find out more about ePAD and eMORA training.
Please note that following our merger, the policies on our website are the previous City policies. All policies are subject to review and re-development as part of the integration within City St George’s, University of London.