Healthcare Practice for England

The HND develops the key concepts and ideas that underpin the Health and Social Care sector. It also expands your knowledge of the contemporary issues that inform delivery of services in various settings eg the community. You will also progress your skills as a reflective practitioner ; a necessary skill for the world of work as well as in higher education. You will study a range of units which relate to health and social care including six mandatory core units; Communicating in Health and Social Care, Organisations Principles of Health and Social Care Practice, Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace, Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care, Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care there will then be optional units which include: Social Policy, The Sociological Context of Health and Social Care, Empowering Users of Health and Social Care Services, Safeguarding in Health and Social Care, The Role of Public Health in Health and Social Care and will be chosen in line with the student cohort. We offer three full-time options to complete the HND: Two year HNC/D at Hastings (Integrated Health and Social Care and Healthcare Management option). One year HNC at Lewes or Eastbourne (Integrated Health and Social Care) One year HND at Lewes (Integrated Health and Social Care)

UCAS Tariff - 48 points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MP
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016) - D
A level - DD - CE
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Access to HE Diploma - D: 0 credits M: 0 credits P: 45 credits
Scottish Higher - CCD - BC

IELTS (Academic): 6.5
6.5 overall with mimimum 6 in writing.