Course Overview

Becoming an Assistant Practitioner means you have skills and experience in a particular area of clinical practice. Although you will not be a registered practitioner, you will have advanced skills and opportunities to continue your training. Students on this course have a varied degree of experience yet share the ambition to provide high-quality care. This course attracts students eager for a career in settings such as: Nursing homes Residential homes Voluntary organizations Day centers Drop-in centers Special Schools GP surgeries Your skills will help the NHS and independent sector meet demands for high-quality care. As an Assistant Practitioner, you can choose from a wide range of pathways, relevant to your area of work.

General Eligibility

You will also need to be employed as an Assistant Practitioner (or equivalent, for example, healthcare support worker) for a minimum of 18 hours per week and to have the support of your employer. (If you join as an apprentice student you will need to be working a minimum of 30 hours a week and be sponsored by your employer).

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS Academic / IELTS for UKVI 6.0 (5.5)_x000D_ _x000D_ TOEFL iBT 72 overall 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking, 18 in Reading