The Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) is a highly regarded, nationally and internationally recognised, undergraduate level programme, equivalent to the first year of a university degree course. The course is Level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework and has been designed to offer a strong, sector-related emphasis on practical skills development, alongside the development of requisite knowledge and understanding of health and social care in the UK and relevant to healthcare on an international basis.
The qualification provides a thorough grounding in ke...
The Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) is a highly regarded, nationally and internationally recognised, undergraduate level programme, equivalent to the first year of a university degree course. The course is Level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework and has been designed to offer a strong, sector-related emphasis on practical skills development, alongside the development of requisite knowledge and understanding of health and social care in the UK and relevant to healthcare on an international basis. <br/><br/>The qualification provides a thorough grounding in key concepts in healthcare professions support including, law, evidence based practice, health inequality, reporting and record keeping in health practice. The course will include contemporary themes and current practice.<br/>All students will undertake a healthcare based work placements to develop their own professional practice and meet the requirements to work in the sector.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Digbeth Campus - Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
HCPS
Institution Code
S20
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff48 Applicants will need GCSE at grade 4 or above, equivalent qualifications will be accepted. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £6,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |