Begin Your Healthcare Career with Newham College's HNC and HND in Healthcare Professions’ Support!Join us to navigate the dynamic UK healthcare sector and become a sought-after healthcare support professional.Welcome to your path to success in the heart of the UK’s healthcare sector! Our Higher Nationals in Healthcare Professions’ Support are your key to becoming a skilled professional in this dynamic sector. Join us for a transformative journey tailored for your success!-

Acquire the skills, knowledge, and understanding needed to excel in the UK’s health and social care sector.-

Develop insights into culturally diverse organisations within the UK, addressing cross-cultural issues and values crucial for effective healthcare practice.-

Understand the diverse roles within the UK healthcare sector, emphasising the importance of collaboration at all levels.-

Progress in the UK healthcare system, gaining the skills and attributes essential for a successful career.-

Customise your learning with optional units, focusing on areas such as health psychology, managing quality in care environments, nursing principles, and more.-

Master healthcare principles, evaluation skills, and qualities necessary for effective decision-making in your chosen UK healthcare field..

The purpose of the programme is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals who can meet the demands of employers in the rapidly evolving Healthcare sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualification also aims to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.The overall aims of the programme are to:- Provide a thorough grounding in healthcare principles at Level 4, which leads the student to the progression pathway at Level 5 relating to individual professions within the healthcare sector.- Equip individuals with the essential qualities of a healthcare professional, including integrity, principles and values as they apply to a range of roles and responsibilities within the healthcare sector.- Enable progression to a higher-level study such as a university degree by supporting the development of academic study skills and the selection of appropriate units for study at Level 5.- Enable progression to further professional qualifications in specific healthcare disciplines by mapping the units studied to the requirements of the Professional Bodies applicable to that discipline.

- Written assignments including essays, projects, and reports- Demonstrating practical and professional skills- Completion of placement portfolio

7 Core Mandatory Units:- Law, Policy and Ethical Practice- Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health and Social Care Practice- Supporting the Individual Journey through Integrated Health and Social Care- Fundamentals of Evidence-based Practice- Principles of Health Education- Effective Healthcare Practice Using Maths- Applied Anatomy and Physiology