Healthcare Professions' Support HND

Begin Your Healthcare Career with Newham Colleges HNC and HND in Healthcare Professions’ Support!<br/><br/>Join us to navigate the dynamic UK healthcare sector and become a sought-after healthcare support professional.<br/><br/>Welcome to your path to success in the heart of the UK’s healthcare sector! Our Higher Nationals in Healthcare Professions’ Support are your key to becoming a skilled professional in this dynamic sector. Join us for a transformative journey tailored for your success!<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Specialised UK Healthcare Skills:</strong> Acquire the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed to excel in the UK’s health and social care sector.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Cultural Competence:</strong> Develop insights into culturally diverse organisations within the UK, addressing cross-cultural issues and values crucial for effective healthcare practice.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Insight into UK Healthcare:</strong> Understand the diverse roles within the UK healthcare sector, emphasising the importance of collaboration at all levels.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Academic and Professional Growth:</strong> Progress in the UK healthcare system, gaining the skills and attributes essential for a successful career.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Specialised Knowledge:</strong> Customise your learning with optional units, focusing on areas such as health psychology, managing quality in care environments, nursing principles, and more.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Level 4/5 Achievement:</strong> Master healthcare principles, evaluation skills, and qualities necessary for effective decision-making in your chosen UK healthcare field.. <br/><br/><br/><strong>Content</strong><br/>The purpose of the programme is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals who can meet the demands of employers in the rapidly evolving Healthcare sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualification also aims to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.<br/><br/>The overall aims of the programme are to:<br/><br/><br/>• Provide a thorough grounding in healthcare principles at Level 4, which leads the student to the progression pathway at Level 5 relating to individual professions within the healthcare sector.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Equip individuals with the essential qualities of a healthcare professional, including integrity, principles and values as they apply to a range of roles and responsibilities within the healthcare sector.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Enable progression to a higher-level study such as a university degree by supporting the development of academic study skills and the selection of appropriate units for study at Level 5.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Enable progression to further professional qualifications in specific healthcare disciplines by mapping the units studied to the requirements of the Professional Bodies applicable to that discipline.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Assessment</strong><br/>• Written assignments including essays, projects, and reports<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Demonstrating practical and professional skills<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Completion of placement portfolio<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>HNC ( Year 1) Curriculum</strong><br/>7 Core Mandatory Units:<br/>• Law, Policy and Ethical Practice<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health and Social Care Practice<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Supporting the Individual Journey through Integrated Health and Social Care<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Fundamentals of Evidence-based Practice<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Principles of Health Education<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Effective Healthcare Practice Using Maths<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Applied Anatomy and Physiology<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>HND (Year 2) Curriculum</strong><br/>6 Core Mandatory Units:<br/>• Innovation and Improvement through Participatory Action Research<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Reflective Approaches in Implementing Person-centred Practice<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Planning Care in Practice<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Long-term Health Conditions<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Team and Individual Leadership: Mentoring and Coaching Others<br/><br/><br/><br/>• End of Life Care Planning and Support<br/><br/><br/><br/>One Optional Unit from a choice of 23, including: <br/>• Health Psychology<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Pharmacology and Medicine Management<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Nursing - Principles and Fundamentals of Practice<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Working with People Affected by Drug and Alcohol Addiction<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Supporting Mental Health Services <br/><br/>