Access to Higher Education Diploma Health Professions - Level 3
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Course code: 26AHealthInfo
This Access to Higher Education course will prepare you for study in heath related subjects at university giving you the skills you will need for research, independent and study and time management. Interviews begin in September.
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- Course details will be published once applications are ready to be accepted.
Fee concessions will be discussed on application, many students do not have to pay a course fee.
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Wolverhampton Adult Education Service
Course details
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<li>A one year Level 3 course designed for adults aiming to progress into health-related university degrees. </li>
<li>Provides foundation knowledge in human biology, health studies, psychology and professional practice. </li>
<li>Ideal for those aspiring to careers in nursing, midwifery, paramedic science, physiotherapy, occupational therapy and other health professions. </li>
<li>Builds academic confidence, study skills and subject knowledge needed for higher education.</li>
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Key Topics
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<li>Human Biology</li>
<li>Health Studies</li>
<li>Psychology & Health</li>
<li>Academic Skills Development</li>
<li>Study Preparation for Higher Education</li>
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Course requirements
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<li>Aged 19 or over. </li>
<li>GCSE English at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent). </li>
<li>GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above (or willingness to work towards it alongside the course). </li>
<li>Commitment to regular attendance, independent study and meeting deadlines. </li>
<li>Motivation to progress into a health-related university course or career. </li>
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Location
<p>City Learning Quarter, Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3AU</p>
What are the benefits of this course?
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<li>Gain a nationally recognised qualification accepted by universities across the UK. </li>
<li>Develop strong academic skills to prepare you for higher education. </li>
<li>Build confidence in returning to study in a supportive adult learning environment. </li>
<li>Explore different health professions before choosing your progression route. </li>
<li>Receive help with UCAS applications, personal statements and career planning. </li>
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How will I learn?
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<li>Face to face lessons supported by group discussions, practical activities and research tasks. </li>
<li>Independent study supported by online learning resources. </li>
<li>Interactive workshops focused on academic and health-related skill development. </li>
<li>A supportive environment tailored to adults returning to education. </li>
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How will my progress be monitored and assessed?
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<li>A combination of assignments, reports, presentations and timed assessments. </li>
<li>Regular formative feedback to help you improve and stay on track. </li>
<li>Final grades awarded through a credit-based system set by the Access to HE Diploma framework. </li>
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Are there any additional costs?
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<li>Course fees may apply depending on your circumstances. </li>
<li>Advanced Learner Loans are available for eligible learners. </li>
<li>You will need basic stationery and a folder. </li>
<li>No specialist equipment required. </li>
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What qualification will I get?
<p>Aim Qualification and Assessment Group - <strong>Access to Higher Education Diploma (Health Professions) </strong></p>
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<p>A nationally recognised Level 3 qualification widely accepted by UK universities for health-related degree entry. </p>
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What will I be able to do after this course?
<p>Progress to university degrees including: </p>
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<li>Adult Nursing </li>
<li>Mental Health Nursing </li>
<li>Children’s Nursing </li>
<li>Midwifery </li>
<li>Paramedic Science </li>
<li>Physiotherapy </li>
<li>Occupational Therapy </li>
<li>Radiography </li>
<li>Nutrition & Dietetics </li>
<li>Public Health </li>
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<p>Begin your journey into professional careers within the NHS and wider healthcare sector. </p>
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Further information
<p>For further information, careers, or educational advice contact our Student Services Team: </p>
<p>01902 558180 | <a href="mailto:enquiries@aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk</a> | <a href="http://www.aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk</a></p>
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