HND Health & Social Care

The programme will be chosen from the following modules:

• Communicating in Health and Social Care Organisations
• Principles of Health & Social Care Practice
• Health & Safety in the Health & Social Care Workplace
• Personal and Professional Development in Health & Social Care
• Working in Partnership in Health & Social Care
• Empowering Users of Health & Social Care Services
• Physiological Principles for Health & Social Care
• Psychology for Health & Social Care
• Research Project
• The Sociological Context of Health & Social Care
• Managing Human Resources in Health & Social Care
• Health Promotion
• Understanding Specific Needs in Health & Social Care
• Contemporary Issues in Health & Social Care
• Supporting Independent Living
• Supporting Significant Life Events

Assessment is through course work, written assignments, presentations and project work

This programme prepares individuals to progress to further professional development such as Degree level study in Health and Social Care Students are also go on to undertake employment and career advancement in the health and social care sector

At least one of the following: BTEC National Diploma at Merit/Merit/Pass, A Level or Advanced GCE at C or above, relevant Access course equivalent qualification Mature students with relevant experience but without formal academic qualifications are welcome to apply

Delivery is through lectures, seminars and tutorials, normally over three days a week

• Hours Yr1: 390
• Hours Yr2: 390
• Self-directed study hours Yr1: 810
• Self-directed study hours Yr2: 860