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(CertHE) Healthcare Practice

1 Year

Duration

CertHE

Level

Swansea

Campus

Health Care

Subject

Program Overview

The CertHE Healthcare Practice course is designed for those aiming to enter health-related degrees such as physiotherapy, nursing, or occupational health. It provides a recognised Level 4 qualification and a strong foundation in person-centred, compassionate care.

The course focuses on key healthcare topics like integrated working, evidence-based practice, and professional development, while also covering essential biological, social, and psychological concepts.

Students can apply to their preferred degree while studying and leave after one or two years, depending on when they secure a place.

Curriculum & Modules

Level 4

  • Introduction to anatomy and physiology

  • Living Well: A Life-Course Approach to Health and Well-Being

  • Personal and Academic Development

  • Practising Health in Wales Language and Culture

  • Professional Practice: A person-centred Approach

  • Understanding Health and Social Care.

What You'll Go On To Do

The University has partnered with Trinity Nursing Services to offer free healthcare support training, priority induction, and paid agency nursing assistant roles across Wales.

Students receive tailored careers guidance and have clear progression routes into other nursing and healthcare programmes. For those moving into NHS bursary courses, employment, or other courses, a streamlined support process is in place to ease the transition.

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Study Mode

Full-time on campus

Intakes

January & September

Fees

£9000/year

Entry Requirements

N/A

Funding

Student Finance Company or Self Funded

Program Summary