The qualifications provide a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in the Health and Social Care Courses London sector. BTEC Higher Nationals offer a strong emphasis on practical skills development alongside the development of requisite knowledge and understanding in the sector. Learners are attracted to these strong vocational programmes of study that meet individual progression needs either into employment or further study for a degree or professional course.
Transferable, key or personal skills
• Produce written work with appropriate scholarly conventions
• Use information and communication, retrieval skills involving the ability to gather, sift, synthesise and organise material independently
• Set realistic targets, identify own goals, plan appropriately, and how to reflect and evaluate your own performance
• Demonstrate how to develop and adapt own work ethics to fit in with specific restrictions
• Construct and present arguments
• Communicate in a variety of visual, oral and performance media