The Healthcare Science (HCS) Associate CertHE qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, skills, behaviours and competencies necessary for a career as a HCS Associate within the NHS or private clinical laboratory workforce or related occupation in the HCS industry and provides learners with a clear pathway to employment.
The emphasis is on developing a broad scientific understanding in HCS and develop a range of theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as the technical skills needed for laboratory work in HCS laboratories (for example, blood scien...
The Healthcare Science (HCS) Associate CertHE qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, skills, behaviours and competencies necessary for a career as a HCS Associate within the NHS or private clinical laboratory workforce or related occupation in the HCS industry and provides learners with a clear pathway to employment.<br/><br/>The emphasis is on developing a broad scientific understanding in HCS and develop a range of theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as the technical skills needed for laboratory work in HCS laboratories (for example, blood sciences, cellular sciences, genomic sciences, and infection sciences) and application of the knowledge and skills to the study of real-world situations and challenges.<br/><br/>The CertHE qualification also provides learners with a recognised progression route to gain further learning at HE Level in the subject of biomedical science. Successful completion offers learners the opportunity to continue their studies to degree level by direct entry to the second year of LSBU’s BSc Biomedical Science degree<br/><br/>The course is delivered at our LSBU group college, London South Bank Technical College, from their brand-new facilities at Nine Elms campus in a supportive learning environment. Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and technologies used in Healthcare Science research and benefit from current teaching and research expertise of the course team.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
London South Bank Technical College (LSBTC) Nine Elms
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C100
Institution Code
L75
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff64 From a Level 3 science qualification Access to HE Diploma64 UCAS Tariff points from an Access to HE in Health & Human Science. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)64 UCAS Tariff points from a BTEC in Applied Science A level64 UCAS Tariff points from A levels in Biology/Chemistry/Maths |
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