Healthcare Practice
Foundation degree
In Luton
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Location
Luton
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
September
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About the course The Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice is designed for healthcare workers who are currently working in an assistant capacity in a range of healthcare settings. The course values practice-based learning and recognises the value of students' life experiences as a learning resource. The course will build upon your practice experiences by offering a range of learning opportunities where practice can be further developed. You will embark on a journey of active, independent learning with appropriate support from academic and clinical staff. The knowledge and skills you will acquire during this work-based course will equip you to promote health in a diverse and changing society, through a range of caring interactions. The course will foster your development as a reflective, compassionate healthcare practitioner, who is able...
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A foundation degree will be of particular interest if you have completed a Modern Apprenticeship, vocational A levels, BTEC National or equivalent. Foundation degrees are also particularly suitable if you want to qualify while working. / entry As a guideline, a typical offer would require you to obtain a UCAS tariff score of between points, based on your level 3 studies. Many students studying for foundation degrees come to us through work-based routes so you can apply for a foundation degree even if you don't have traditional academic qualifications. .
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- Healthcare
Course programme
As a student at the University of Bedfordshire you will experience practice-based learning with a skills focus, in a friendly and supportive environment.
We take a flexible, work-based approach to teaching and learning, which encourages reflective practice and enables you to learn, develop and reach your potential.
You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities to tackle real-life scenarios in a safe and supported setting. Our strong links with industry also mean you get plenty of opportunities for real-life work placements throughout the year. Year 1
- Introduction to Study Skills
- Person-Centred Care
- Health and Wellbeing
- Project Preparation
- Foundations in Values-based Practice
- Embedding NHS Values in Practice
- Safeguarding and Wellbeing
- Health Care Policy and Quality
- Enhancing Care in Practice
Healthcare Practice