Placement Review

PCAM

PCAM (Professional Psychology Programs)

The PCAM uses a categorical scale for supervisors to evaluate competence levels across 14 domains:

  1. Diagnostic and Clinical Interviewing*
  2. Assessment Interviewing*
  3. Risk Assessment
  4. Case Conceptualisation
  5. Intervention
  6. Individual and Cultural Diversity
  7. Psychological Testing
  8. Relational and Communication
  9. Professionalism
  10. Ethical Practice
  11. Scientist Practitioner
  12. Self-Care and Reflexivity/Reflective Practitioner
  13. Interprofessional Learning and Practice
  14. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Cultural Responsiveness

* Supervisors select one out of the two domains to be assessed

A postgraduate psychology trainee reading a completed placement competency report on a tablet
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