AHP Practice Based Learning:

Being a Practice Educator

How to become an AHP Practice Educator

If you’re a registered allied health professional (AHP), you can become a practice educator to support and inspire the future AHP workforce. Learn how to start your journey to AHP practice education.

Training: Being and Becoming a Practice Educator

Turas ‘Being and Becoming an AHP Practice Educator’ modules are available to support practice educators to take on the role of supporting student learning and is relevant for new and experienced practice educators.

AHP Principles of Practice Based Learning (PrBL)

Created by 10 AHP professional bodies, these principles aim to support practice educators and the organisations they work in to consider how to maximise quality practice-based learning opportunities. These can be a useful conversation starter in your profession or team!

HCPC: Student Resources

HCPC have created a student hub which provides guidance and learning materials for learners which you can check out and direct students to.

Lothian Practice Based Learning Uni-Professional Groups and Networks

Within Lothian, Practice Educators should have a Student Coordinator within their area of work. Find out here who they are, what they do and how to contact them.