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This course will provide you with knowledge and understanding of the core issues and principles in Health and Social Care. It will build on your existing knowledge and experience whilst developing and expanding your skills and practice. You will gain the skills required for work in the health and social care sector through a total of 225 hours of mandatory work experience.
You will also have access to our brand-new Health and Digital Centre which opened in January 2023. This boasts industry standard facilities including a simulated hospital ward and replicated domestic home.

This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
Learn more about Higher Technical QualificationsYou will cover a range of modules:
• Law, Policy and Ethical Practice
• Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health and Social Care Practice
• Supporting the Individual Journey through Integrated Health and Social Care
• Fundamentals of Evidence-based Practice (Pearson-set Project)
• Principles of Health Education
• Effective Healthcare Practice Using Maths
• Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Assignments are designed to allow you to achieve a Pass, Merit or Distinction grade for the unit through the stated assessment tasks or activities.
The following entry points are available for this course:
• A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or related subject)
• A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant
subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely
to be supported by GCSE grades A* to C and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects
such as maths and English
• Other related Level 3 qualifications
• An Access to Higher Education Diploma awarded by an approved further education
institution
• Related work experience
• An international equivalent of the above
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Email:HE.Admissions@burycollege.ac.uk
Phone:0161 280 8280
Fax: 0161 280 8228
Email:HE.Admissions@burycollege.ac.uk
Phone:0161 280 8280
Fax: 0161 280 8228
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