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Assistant Practitioners work alongside registered health professionals using their skills and experience in a particular area of clinical practice.
They work in almost any area of the NHS and have direct contact with patients, service users, or clients, providing high-quality, focused, and compassionate care. As part of the program, you can choose specialist pathways aligned to roles across the health and care sector. The program offers an inter-professional learning experience, meaning you will learn from and across different professional parts, giving you a holistic view of the patient experience.
Three A-levels at grades DDD or above
BTEC National Diploma or QCF Extended Diploma.
GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) grade C/4.
Equivalent qualifications may be considered, including workplace-delivered NVQs.
DBS check and occupational health check.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Foundations of Professional Practice
Introduction to Clinical Skills
Anatomy and Physiology
Clinical Practice 1
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Communication and Working in Teams
Research in Evidence-Based Practice
Leading and Integrating Care
Pathophysiology for Healthcare
Clinical Practice 2
Optional module 1
Optional module 2
IELTS for UKVI - Minimum of 6.0 in each category
LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) - Minimum of 33/50 in each category
PTE Academic UKVI - Minimum of 59 in each category
Skills for English UKVI B2 (4 components) - Pass in each category
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