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Activity overview

How is this program run?

This program is running face to face.

What will I do?

The ¾«¶«´«Ã½ of ¾«¶«´«Ã½ Anatomy Laboratory offers students with exemplary results the chance to participate in volunteer dissection. Students who are accepted into the volunteer program will be given an opportunity to work in a small group and further develop their knowledge of anatomy, while learning the art of dissection under the supervision of trained Anatomy laboratory technical staff.  

How will I benefit?

You will have the opportunity to:

• Develop dissection skills in the use of surgical instruments, tissue and sharps handling
• Differentiate, understand and describe the specific anatomy pertaining to your allocated specimen and transfer these skills to your wider anatomical studies
• Develop and demonstrate respect for the generous donors to UOW
• Develop effective communication skills required when working as a team
• Gain knowledge in WHS and laboratory policies and procedures  

How do I apply?

We are currently taking expressions of interest for this program. Please email us at anatomylab-enquiries@uow.edu.au and we will send out an application form.

Are there any special requirements for this role?

You must have received a Distinction or above in MEDI111 or MEDI220.

Minimum requirements for UOWx recognition

To receive UOWx recognition, you must complete the following:

• An "engaged" student will need to complete 15 hours over a calendar year
• A "highly engaged" student will need to complete 30 hours over a calendar year  

For further information

For more information, please email anatomylab-enquiries@uow.edu.au.