Health Care Professions Support for England
HND
Leaflet Code: CR28846FT
Overview
The Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Healthcare Professions’ Support for England is designed to support progression into relevant occupational areas or on to pre-registration study. The Level 5 Higher National Diploma offers one optional unit for students who wish to concentrate on a particular aspect of healthcare practice.
Learners will complete work-based experience as part of the programme which will greatly enhance their employability on completion of the programme.
- Openshaw Campus
- Full Time
- 2 years
- September 2024
Quality Mark:
Staff profile
The teaching team have a variety of academic and industry-based qualifications and experience, including Registered Nurse, Registered Manager, Vocational Assessor and Internal Verifier Awards.
Non-Academic Entry Requirements
Learners will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Scheme check to confirm their suitability to meet the work- based requirements, and will be required to complete a minimum of 225 hours in a relevant setting in the sector. (This includes a further 225 hours completed to achieve the HNC).
UCEN Manchester is unable to consider international applications due to UKVI regulations.
How will I be assessed?
The emphasis throughout the programme is on the use of a variety of assessment methods designed to support the development of the learner's knowledge and understanding.
This will be formative and summative in order to ensure development and learning through and around the sessions, to provide a formal method of success.
Learners where possible, will use their workplace as a focus for their written assignments, encouraging the integration and comparison of theory to practice.
Work based Learning and employer engagement are facilitated through the Personal Development Process, and learners will collate a Practical Learning and Assessment and Development Portfolio (PLAD).
All students are subject to UCEN Manchester’s Terms and Conditions from the date they accept an offer to study here. The UCEN Manchester Admissions Policy and Procedure can be found here.