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Higher National Diploma - HND

Healthcare Professions' Support for England

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Here's what you will need to get a place on the Healthcare Professions' Support for England course at Wiltshire College and University Centre.

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Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: HP01

Here's what Wiltshire College and University Centre says about its Healthcare Professions' Support for England course.

This Higher National Diploma (HND) programme is delivered through 8 industry relevant units, and placement/work practice. This course will offer you the chance to gain up to date subject knowledge and higher technical practical skills.

This qualification is widely recognised by industry and higher education meaning it can provide clear progression to employment or for further study through to Level 5 and then a full degree at Level 6.

There is now a greater emphasis on employer engagement and work readiness. This National qualification in Healthcare Profession’s Support for England has been designed to reflect the increasing need for high quality professional and technical education pathways and is mapped to the Assistant Practioner in Health apprenticeship standard. Therefore, this programme is recognised as a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ).

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Course details

Qualification

Higher National Diploma - HND

Department

Health and Social Care

Location

Trowbridge | Trowbridge

Duration

2 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Health studies

• Health and social care

• Health and welfare

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

The modules you will study

The programme includes the core mandatory modules listed below for the 1st year.

1: Law, Policy and Ethical Practice 2: Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health and Social Care Practice 3: Supporting the Individual Journey through Integrated Health and Social Care 4: Fundamentals of Evidence-based Practice 5: Principles of Health Education 6: Effective Healthcare Practice Using Maths 7: Applied Anatomy and Physiology

The programme includes the core mandatory modules listed below for the 2nd year:

8: Innovation and Improvement through Participatory Action Research 9: Reflective Approaches in Implementing Person-centred Practice 10: Planning Care in Practice 11: Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Long term Health Conditions 12: Team and Individual Leadership: Mentoring and Coaching Others 13: End of Life Care Planning and Support

Including one other optional unit to be confirmed upon student consultation.

Please note: Modules and course content are subject to change.

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