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Healthcare Practice HNC
Course Overview - Healthcare Practice HNC
This course will give you the required skills and knowledge to take advantage of many different career opportunities in nursing, health and allied health professions. It will also prepare you for the new registration requirements for Health Care Support Workers and is preparation towards becoming an Associate Practitioner. On completion you will be able to pursue a career in a health related profession or pre-registration nurse education. You can also progress to the BA (Hons) Health Studies.
This course will give you the required skills and knowledge to take advantage of many different career opportunities in nursing, health and allied health professions. It will also prepare you for the new registration requirements for Health Care Support Workers and is preparation towards becoming an Associate Practitioner. On completion you will be able to pursue a career in a health related profession or pre-registration nurse education. You can also progress to the BA (Hons) Health Studies.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Moray
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
115L
Institution Code
H49
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
Scottish Higher
C,C
Preferably English or a science related subject
GCSE/National 4/National 5
National 5 English and Mathematics at grade C or above (or equivalent) are required if not achieved at Higher/A Level
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
Pass
in Social Services and Healthcare
A level
C
Preferably English or a science related subject
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,285 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £7,110 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £8,775 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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