Healthcare Sciences BSc Hons Level 6
Healthcare Science (HCS) Practitioners (HCSPs) fulfil a common occupational role
(1). They work independently and as part of a team providing Healthcare Science (HCS) scientific and technical services within HCS Divisions in Life Science, Physiological Science, or Physical Science, with the specific focus of work determined by the area/department within which they work
(2). They use expertise in applied scientific techniques to deliver patient sensitive and quality assured tests, investigations and procedures (in some cases, including specialist therapeutic interventions) on samples, patients and equipment. Healthcare Science Practitioner (HCSP) are responsible for the analysis of a wide range of diagnostic tests that contribute to the clinical assessment of patients for the presence of disease, the monitoring of health and the effectiveness of treatments. While working to departmental protocols, HCSPs are required to use judgement, deal with ambiguity and supervise the training of those in the trainee practitioner and HCS support workforce. HCSPs work in a range of different settings including hospitals, primary care, public health, and private sector hospitals
Modules
Standards of Proficiency for Healthcare Science Practitioners level 6
Biological Sciences level 5
The Service user Pathway Journey and Conducting Physiological Measurements level 5
Scientific Basis of Healthcare Science level 6
Scientific Basis of Cardiovascular Respiratory and Sleep Science level 6
Professional practice 1 – level 5
Research, Development and Innovation level 6
Clinical Leadership level 5
Instrumentation, Signal Processing and Imaging level 6
Pathophysiology of Common Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Sleep Conditions level 6
Cardiac Physiology level 6
Respiratory and Sleep Physiology level 6
Reading Blood Results level 6
Cardiac Physiology: Work based Training level 6
Respiratory and Sleep Physiology: Work -based Training level 6
Research Methods and Project level 6
Professional Practice 2 – level 6
Eligibility to enrol on this programme
– Maths & English level 2 functional skills/GCSE A-C or 7,8,9/ and or equivalent
– NVQ, VRQ, BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare and or Beauty Therapy/relevant subject and or equivalent
– 3 AS/A2 Levels in relevant Science subjects (grades A-C
– International Students Welcomed – tailored package to suit
What does the package include?
Via Blended Learning Online and Face to face tuition with a Placement
All course material, including online modules and written assignments
Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions
Webinars
Dedicated student support
Assignment marking and feedback
Face to face observations (TBA)
Practical sessions (TBA)
London based Placement (500 hours) over the duration of the Degree – can be completed as a block placement and or at a convenient time to suit you
Access to an online social learning forum
Our fees for this programme
£27,000
Progression
Master’s Degree- Harris University
Course start date: January /April / September Duration: 12 months Fee : £9000
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