Programme Details
The BTEC Higher Nationals are designed to provide a specialist vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements and National Occupational Standards where appropriate, with a strong work related emphasis

An Intro
The qualifications provide a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in their sector and their national recognition by employers support progression direct into employment. This programme fulfils the individual progression needs whether this is into employment or to further study on degree or professional courses.

Aims
The BTEC Higher Nationals are designed to provide a specialist vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements and National Occupational Standards where appropriate, with a strong work related emphasis. The qualifications provide a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in their sector and their national recognition by employers support progression direct into employment.

Entry Requirements
There are no particular entry requirements for this qualification. Candidates who enter with atleast a BTEC National, Advanced GNVQ in Business or related subject, atleast one GCE A Level Pass, access to higher education certificate awarded by an approved Further Education institute or relevant work experience are likely to benefit more readily from the programme.

HND Programme Summary