Course summary

The Higher National Certificate in Healthcare Practice (Public Health and Health Promotion) is a one-year course designed to equip you with a wide range of technical skills and knowledge relevant to progression directly into a healthcare career pathway in industry. The course provides you with the opportunity to master the industry practices and gain the qualities needed for employment. You will broaden your experience and meet the rewarding targets within the healthcare industry. You’ll learn from a well-rounded curriculum in healthcare practice. The knowledge and skills acquired on the programme link directly to the vocational context and will give you the range of practical and technical skills required for the specialist industry. These include (but are not exclusive to): healthcare, planning, assessment support, law, policy, ethical practice and health promotion. The course is highly focused and designed to equip you with the skills you will need to work within the many areas of the healthcare industry. This course provides opportunity for experienced and qualified individuals to acquire careers in this vital industry.