Healthcare Assistant Practitioner Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship

Barnsley College University Centre

Undergraduate FD Part-time 2 Years Business and management studiesMedicineHealthSocial work, childhood, and youth studiesNursing

Healthcare Assistant Practitioner Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship FD is an undergraduate degree at Barnsley College University Centre, based in Barnsley, taught part-time over 2 years. Entry requires around 48 UCAS points.

UCAS Points

48 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

This course prepares Assistant Practitioners to deliver high-quality, compassionate care as part of the health and social care team. Designed for band 1 and 2 workers looking to progress into band 3 and 4 roles, it develops essential skills for patient care across primary and secondary settings. Offered as a Higher Apprenticeship by Sheffield Hallam University, it enables those in assistant roles to achieve both the Higher Apprenticeship and a Foundation Degree HTQ, supporting career advancement.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 48 points

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree - FD
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Barnsley
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Business and management studies, Medicine, Health, Social work, childhood, and youth studies, Nursing