The Access to HE Diploma – Health Professions can get you ready for university if you don’t have the right qualifications. This is a Level 3 course which will run on a Tuesday and Wednesday 9.15 am-3 pm, and a Thursday 9.15 am-12 pm. September-June. You will also be required to complete research and work on assignments independently. In less than one year this means that you can achieve everything you need to move on to university. You will study a range of units including: - Cell biology and biochemistry - Human respiratory and cardiac systems - Physiology of digestive processes - Homeostasis and the endocrine system - Genetics - Inherited diseases - Infectious diseases - Health promotion - Sociology of welfare and poverty - Early social development - Psychopathology - Roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals
There is an interview for the Health Professions course and some screening tests. You must have Level 2 Maths and English - this can be Functional Skills or GCSE grade 4/C or higher. Our Pre-Access to HE course can help you build on your study skills if you don’t feel ready for Level 3 studies. You must be 19 or over to apply for this course. You can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to cover your course fees, and you may qualify for support with your course costs e.g. stationery and meals. You will also get free support with childcare.
Your assessment will be in a variety of formats including essays, reports, presentations, academic posters, podcasts, brochures, etc.
About Education Provider
| Region | North East |
| Local Authority | County Durham |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JZ |
The Access to HE Diploma – Health Professions can get you ready for university if you don’t have the right qualifications. This is a Level 3 course which will run on a Tuesday and Wednesday 9.15 am-3 pm, and a Thursday 9.15 am-12 pm. September-June. You will also be required to complete research and work on assignments independently. In less than one year this means that you can achieve everything you need to move on to university. You will study a range of units including: - Cell biology and biochemistry - Human respiratory and cardiac systems - Physiology of digestive processes - Homeostasis and the endocrine system - Genetics - Inherited diseases - Infectious diseases - Health promotion - Sociology of welfare and poverty - Early social development - Psychopathology - Roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals
There is an interview for the Health Professions course and some screening tests. You must have Level 2 Maths and English - this can be Functional Skills or GCSE grade 4/C or higher. Our Pre-Access to HE course can help you build on your study skills if you don’t feel ready for Level 3 studies. You must be 19 or over to apply for this course. You can apply for an Advanced Learner Loan to cover your course fees, and you may qualify for support with your course costs e.g. stationery and meals. You will also get free support with childcare.
Your assessment will be in a variety of formats including essays, reports, presentations, academic posters, podcasts, brochures, etc.