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Healthcare Professions Support

Course details
  • 1 Study option
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

The Higher National Diploma is designed for those already in or seeking to advance to a career in diverse healthcare settings, such as; the NHS, primary, secondary and tertiary care, diagnosis, therapeutic inpatient and outpatient departments, theatres, GP practices, community settings, rehabilitation services. You will develop skills, knowledge, and experience in a breadth and depth of the sector that will prepare you for further study or training in healthcare-related fields.

You will undertake a minimum of 450 hours of work experience/placement in healthcare settings and a PLAD portfolio (Practical Learning Assessment and
Development), including reflections on placement/workplace learning and experiences, to be completed over the two-year period of the qualification.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
HCPD
Institution code:
S23

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