HND in Higher Healthcare Practice level 5
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The course covers all aspects of healthcare and has a strong emphasis on applying theory directly to practice in relation to working in healthcare settings. It also emphasises ‘reflective practice' so that you develop a professional approach to your development. Units will include care planning, supporting independent living, health equalities and an action research project.
Students can either be working in a healthcare setting or will need to undertake work placement which can be arranged by the College. Work placements will need to be 450 hours over the two year which equates to one to two days per week.
How will I be assessed?
A range of assessment methods are used including projects, investigations, essays, professional reflections, a portfolio of professional practice, tutor and supervisor/manager observations in the
work/placement setting. There are no external examinations for this course.
What could I do next?
There are many progression routes for example; The Level 5 Higher National Diploma is recognised by Higher Education providers as meeting admission requirements to many relevant health and social care-related courses, for example: BA/BSc (Hons) in Management Studies (Health and Social Care) or Health Studies. Progression into management is also possible within the workplace.
Entry requirements
You will need 120 UCAS points from either Level 3 courses such as A/AS Levels or an Extended Diploma or equivalent qualifications such as an NVQ Level 3.
Good written skills and ability to manage assignments and work/placement.
Passion for working in a healthcare setting or related work and willingness to want to develop practice.
Are there any special expenses?
Course fees are £5000 a year for which a student loan can be applied for.
Students will need to cover the cost of travel to placement if required as well as the usual materials required for study i.e folders and stationary.
You are also expected to pay the deposit of £30 and a £10 charge for the certificate postage.
Course Type:
Employment
Duration: 2 years
Fee:
£5,000.00 per year. Full fee payable after interview.
Payable Now:
£40.00 deposit and postage
Time: 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Start Date: Sep 11 2018 4:01PM