The Higher National Diploma Top-Up in Healthcare Practice builds on students’ learning on the Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Healthcare Practice. The course is a unit-based programme that provides the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills for a successful career in the health and/or social care sector. A range of core and specialist modules are undertaken, and students will develop their time management and organisational skills.As part of this programme, students are required to apply knowledge through a voluntary healthcare work placement or their current employment in a healthcare setting.