--- title: HND Courses description: Awarding Body  Pearson Edexcel Level of Course HND is a Level 5 qualification (equivalent to the second year of a UK bachelor’s degree). There is an embedded Higher National Certificate (HNC) Level 4 element. Learners can choose to exit at this point with the HNC qualification.This qualification is awarded by Pearson Edexcel Number of Credit […] --- [![Max size font b.w ](https://blog.teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Max%20size%20font%20b.w%20.png?width=300&height=198&name=Max%20size%20font%20b.w%20.png "Max size font b.w ")](https://blog.teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/) - [Courses](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/courses/) - [HOME](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/) - [About Us](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/about-us/) - [Courses](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/courses/) - [HOME](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/) - [About Us](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/about-us/) Search Search - [CONTACT US](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/contact-us/) - [CONTACT US](https://teacherstrainteachers.co.uk/contact-us/) Search Search # *Aug 23, 2021 10:11:42 PM | NEWS* HND Courses Awarding Body  Pearson Edexcel Level of Course HND is a Level 5 qualification (equivalent to the second year of a UK bachelor’s degree). There is an embedded Higher National Certificate (HNC) Level 4 element. Learners can choose to exit at this point with the HNC qualification.This qualification is awarded by Pearson Edexcel Number of Credit \[…\] ## *Share* - [mailto:?&subject=HND%20Courses&body=HND%20Courses%0A(https%3A%2F%2Fblog.teacherstrainteachers.co.uk%2Fhnd-courses)](mailto:?&subject=HND%20Courses&body=HND%20Courses%0A(https%3A%2F%2Fblog.teacherstrainteachers.co.uk%2Fhnd-courses)) - - - | Awarding Body |  Pearson Edexcel | | --- | --- | | Level of Course | HND is a Level 5 qualification (equivalent to the second year of a UK bachelor’s degree). There is an embedded Higher National Certificate (HNC) Level 4 element. Learners can choose to exit at this point with the HNC qualification.This qualification is awarded by Pearson Edexcel | | Number of Credit Hours | Upon successful completion of the course, the student will have completed at least 15 units and 240 + credits. On completion of HNC, the student will have completed at least 8 units and 120 + credits. | | --- | --- | | Study Mode | Full-Time | | BTEC Higher National Certificate (1 Year) | The HNC is a level-4 qualification delivered over one year. The HNC is an embedded component of the HND; however, it can be taken as a stand-alone qualification. If a student opts to take the HNC, the student would be eligible for a Higher National Certificate after the successful completion of a minimum of 8 modules. | | BTEC Higher National Diploma (2 Years) | The HND is a level-5 qualification delivered over two years, the rest year at level 4, and the second year at level 5. If a student opts to take the HND, the student would be eligible for a Higher National Diploma after the successful completion of a minimum of 15 modules. | | Attendance | Full-time students are required to attend 21 hours per week in term time. | | Workload | Total Qualification Time (TQT) is an estimate of the total amount of time required for a student to achieve and demonstrate the achievement of the level of attainment necessary for the award of a qualification. Each 15-credit module approximates to a TQT of 150 hours and 60 hours of Guided Learning. 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