Venues

Anniesland Campus, Langside Campus

Content

This HNC Administration and IT with PDA in Medical Administration course can help you advance your career in NHS administration by preparing you for promoted roles. This one-year HNC equips you for a variety of sectors and career opportunities. You’ll explore the essentials of office administration, including spreadsheets, presentations, and financial transactions, while also gaining insights into IT in business and an introduction to HR management.

Content includes:
General Practice Medical Administration; Hospital Patient Administration; Medical Terminology for Administration Staff; IT (Word Processing, Database, Spreadsheet, Presentation Applications); Office Administration; Digital Technologies for Administrators; Personal Development Planning; Financial Accounting; Communication; Work Placement (medical); Graded Unit examination.

Entry Requirements

1 relevant Higher plus subjects at National 5, or NQ Medical Administration, or relevant Foundation Apprenticeship.

Progression Routes

HND Administration and Information Technology or the potential to move on to employment in the NHS as a medical secretary or administrator.