HND Level 5 in Health and Social Care

MF986 EDEXCEL HND Diploma level 5 in Health & Social Care (120 credits)

BTEC/EDEXCEL Higher National Diploma. On successful completion of 120 credit value you will be awarded a HNC Health & Social Care. However, if you go on to complete all 240 credit value successfully you will be awarded a HND Health & Social Care.

ACCREDITATION

Qualification accredited by the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF)

COURSE OUTCOME:

Computers have been at the centre of technological innovations and have contributed to advancements in almost every field of life. The course is aimed at equipping learners with a strong knowledge base and practical skills in computing science and its application leading to employment or further and higher education to degree level.

Mandatory core units – all six units must be taken

Unit
1 Communicating in Health and Social Care Organisations

2 Principles of Health and Social Care Practice

3 Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace

4 Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care

5 Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care

6 Research Project

Specialist units – choose units with a total credit value of 145 credits

9 Empowering Users of Health and Social Care Services

10 Safeguarding in Health and Social Care

11 The Role of Public Health in Health and Social Care

13 Managing Human Resources in Health and Social Care

16 Understanding Specific Needs in Health and Social Care

19 Contemporary Issues in Health and Social Care

23 Employability Skills#

24 Understanding the Learning Process

26 Facilitating Change in Health and Social Care

27 Managing Quality in Health and Social Care

Note: There are more optional units on Edexcel’s course list of courses which may be offered on demand.