The purpose of BTEC Higher Nationals in Healthcare Practice is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the healthcare sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualification is industry focused and aims to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them. On successful completion of the HNC (equivalent to first year of a degree), students will be able to progress onto the Higher National Diploma (HND), which is a level 5 qualification. The BTEC Higher National qualification in Healthcare Practice is aimed at students wanting to continue their education through applied learning. Higher Nationals provide a wide-ranging study of the health and social care sectors and are designed for students who wish to pursue or advance their career in healthcare practice or related fields.

Core Units: Unit 1: Law, Policy and Ethical Practice in Health and Social Care Unit 2: Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health and Social Care Practice Unit 3: Supporting the Individual Journey through Integrated Health and Social Care Unit 4: Fundamentals of Evidence Based Practice (Pearson set unit) Unit 17: Effective Reporting and Record-keeping in Health and Social Care Services Specialist Units: Unit 8: Addressing Health Inequalities Unit 9: Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Ill Health

Assessment will combine a student centred approach with a flexible unit based structure. Students are required to apply their knowledge to a variety of assignments and activities, with a focus on the holistic development of practical interpersonal and higher level thinking skills. Students will also be required to undertake 225 hours work-based placement for a minimum of two days per week in a healthcare setting, this could be paid or voluntary.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: HCPA

Institution code: S76

Campus Name: Trafford College-Altrincham Campus

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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England	6995.0	Whole course
Northern Ireland	6995.0	Whole course
Scotland	6995.0	Whole course
Wales	6995.0	Whole course

£6995 Full-Time Route, £3600 Per Year Part-Time

Town Centre Campus
Wellington Road South
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Stockport
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