HNC Administration and IT with PDA in Medical Administration

Course description

This HNC Administration and IT with PDA in Medical Administration course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to apply for promoted administrative posts within the NHS as well as a modern office environment. The course incorporates the HNC Administration and Information Technology as well as a Professional Development Award (PDA) in Medical Administration which has been designed in consultation with the NHS and is mapped to the NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework. Completing this course will allow you to progress to the HND Administration and Information Technology Year 2 programme as well as a range of courses at university.

• General practice medical administration
• Hospital patient administration
• Medical terminology for administration staff
• IT (word processing, databases, spreadsheets, presentation applications)
• Office administration
• Digital technologies for administrators
• Personal development planning
• Financial accounting
• Communication
• Work Placement (medical)
• Graded unit exam.

If you wish to study this course on a part-time basis please indicate this clearly at the start of the Personal Statement section of the application form.