Assistant Practitioner

About this programme

Train to work closely with patients alongside qualified healthcare professionals. Study a programme that has been written in partnership with professionals to offer specialist pathways aligned to registered professions and employment. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP - MMM We accept Access to HE Diplomas with credits in line with the UCAS tariff point range Equivalent qualifications may be considered, including workplace delivered NVQs. Contact Charley, our Applicant Support Coordinator, if you have any questions. Email: applicantsupport@marjon.ac.uk and Charley will get back to you! 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 programme, you can choose specialist pathways aligned to roles across the health and care sector. The programmes offers an inter-professional learning experience, meaning you will learn from and across different professional roles giving you a holistic view of the patient experience. Key focus on Practice Learning which reflects the required skills of an Assistant Practitioner within their specialist setting. The programme reflects a range of specialist health and social care roles, designed in partnership with local employers and will reflect the multidisciplinary nature of today’s healthcare system.