HNCs & HNDs - a career with prospects

If you want a career with prospects, getting a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or a Higher National Diploma (HND) is one of the best ways to achieve your ambitions.

There are HNCs and HNDs in a huge range of subjects - from accountancy to video production - so whatever career you want to follow, there's sure to be a course for you.

HNC and HND Courses are designed to provide you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge an employer will expect you to have. This means that having an HNC or HND can really help boosts your job prospects.

If you would like to find out more about doing an HNC or HND, give your local college a call. They will be able to give you information on the HNC and HND Courses they offer, and will advise you on the entry requirements (such as, whether you need a certain number of Highers or Intermediate 2s, for instance). Some colleges will offer tailored entry programmes if you don't meet the usual entry requirements.

Many people have seen the benefits of gaining an HNC or HND to start, improve or extend their careers. The links to the case studies will show you some examples of how HNCs and HNDs could work for you.

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