Healthcare Practice - Bury College
Prepare for a meaningful career in care with hands-on training, expert tutors, and real-world experience in healthcare settings at Bury College. Apply now to make a difference.
Why study with us
- Ideal for those with some prior experience seeking to advance in care-related careers.
- Delivered in the new Health and Digital Centre with industry-standard facilities.
- Train in realistic environments including a simulated hospital ward and home setting.
What is an
Institute of
Technology?
- Develops practical skills through 225 hours of mandatory work experience.
- Prepares students for roles in healthcare support, care coordination, and more.
- Strong foundation for further study or progression into frontline health roles.
“My course has helped me build my confidence and communication skills. The building I learn in feels like an actual ward.”
Be involved
Working with the GMIoT offers you the opportunity to build your brand with the future workforce. Find out how we can help you fill your skills gap, diversify your workforce and attract your next generation of highly skilled talent.
Employer benefits
Backed by £290 million in government investment, The GMIoT offer access to state-of-the-art technology and facilities. Find out more about how the GMIoT can give your organisation the edge.
Institutes of Technology will provide you with:
- Well-designed, ambitious and enjoyable courses and programmes and accredited higher technical qualifications that are valued by employers and prepare you well to progress into higher-level “good” jobs and/or higher-level learning
- Clear information advice and guidance, prior to entry to your course or programme, through a range of information and activities. To help you to consider and plan your own learning journey into and through higher technical education, whatever your starting point and aspirations
- A learning experience that improves and develops the wider professional and personal skills you need for higher level job roles and lifelong higher-level learning
- Support for you to overcome any barriers which might get in the way of your learning, with flexible personalised options that enable you to balance learning with work and wider responsibilities
- Multiple opportunities, throughout your course or programme, to work with a range of employers, including those in your locality to enable you to develop the professional, high-level technical and wider skills needed to be successful in your chosen career pathway
- High quality digitally enabled environments, with cutting edge industry standard equipment, that enables you to gain hands-on experience and technical skills to support you to progress directly into industry
- Teachers and support staff who are skilled education professionals with high level and relevant industry knowledge in their sector/subject area who can support you to develop your own professional practice, industry knowledge and higher-level skills
- Opportunity for you to reflect on and give feedback on your learning experience to help us to ensure we deliver high quality courses/programmes that are of high value to you and others
- Support to progress your own career pathway to higher level jobs and/or learning, relevant to your future career aspirations and to develop your skills in managing your own professional career journey