Healthcare Practice (T01) CertHE
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Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE

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FEB-25

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1 - 2 Years

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This certificate of higher education enables healthcare support staff to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding needed to underpin effective practice. You’ll develop a wide range of practical skills and competencies, while exploring essential biological, social, political, ethical and psychological concepts. You’ll also build valuable numeracy, literacy, IT, communication and cognitive skills.**Key features of the course**- Designed for healthcare support workers, aspiring assistant ...Read more

This certificate of higher education enables healthcare support staff to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding needed to underpin effective practice. You’ll develop a wide range of practical skills and competencies, while exploring essential biological, social, political, ethical and psychological concepts. You’ll also build valuable numeracy, literacy, IT, communication and cognitive skills.


Key features of the course

- Designed for healthcare support workers, aspiring assistant practitioners and aspiring nursing students- Includes a strong work-based element - your employer must provide significant supervision by a registered nurse for 770 practice hours and comprehensive programme support- Theoretical aspects studied mainly online- Includes work-based and academic assessment- Builds a solid foundation for further study

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Elizabeth
22 Feb 23

Flexibility of subjects and the fact it is distance learning but still has practical experiments. To improve, they could allow students to progress through the module at their..Read more

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£6,924 per year

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£6,924 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£6,924 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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