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Health Care: HNC
This course provides a broad understanding of the issues and practice of health care. It is aimed at students who wish to pursue a career in the caring professions. The course will also provide a valuable additional qualification for former Access to Health Studies students who are awaiting entry to university.
(SCQF Level 7)
Entry Requirements
A relevant NC programme in Health Care and/or Nursing, or at least one Higher in a relevant subject. Candidates should have Higher Biology or equivalent plus Communication at SCQF level 5.
Candidates with relevant work experience are particularly welcome to apply. All candidates will undertake a written exercise at interview . Please note that this course involves a practical work placement in a care setting and that a full PVG (criminal record) check will be required.
Course Content
Psychology & Sociology; Calculations & Practical Techniques; Practice Experience; Physiology; Health Care Policy; Positive Health Care for Individuals; Principles of Health Care Practice; Graded Unit.
No more applications will now be accepted – Applications received up to the 8th of March will be considered.
Sorry but this course is now full
You can add yourself to the waiting list and we will contact you if a place becomes available.
Duration
1 academic year
August - June
18 hours
Can lead to:
Degree level courses. Employment in public or private sector.
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