Venues

Ayr Campus, Kilwinning Campus

Content

This course helps you gain the skills needed for administrative roles within the medical and healthcare sector. Discover a pathway to becoming a valuable member of a team in various settings, from GP surgeries to national government organisations.

Content includes:

In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and its applications; understanding roles, responsibilities, procedures, and legislation in hospital patient administration; development of strong IT and digital skills; enhancement of business communication skills for effective document production; emphasis on customer care and the application of bookkeeping skills; and, complete a work placement within a medical or healthcare setting.

Entry Requirements

1 Higher plus preferably English or Maths at National 5; or Foundation Apprenticeship Business Skills; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Progression Routes

HNC Administration and Information Technology, or employment