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Covers qualification levels (Level 4 HNC and Level 5 HND), undergraduate-level qualification titles and codes, awarding organisation and key features, plus qualification frameworks and collaborative development. Includes programme planning, entry requirements and admissions, centre support, programme structure with units, credits and Total Qualification Time, and assessment principles for internal assessment, feedback, decisions and record keeping.","Higher Nationals  \nMedTech for England  \nSpecification  \nFor use with the Higher National Certificate and Higher National Diploma in MedTech for England First teaching from September 2026  \nFirst certification from 2027  \nHigher National Certificate Level 4  \nHigher National Diploma Level 5  \nUndergraduate Level Qualifications  \nAbout Pearson  \nWe are the world’s leading learning company operating in countries all around the world. We provide content, assessment, and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments, and other partners globally. We are committed to helping equip learners with the skills they need to enhance their employability prospects and to succeed in the changing world of work. We believe that wherever learning flourishes, so do people.  \nReferences to third party materials made in this specification are made in good faith. Pearson does not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Materials may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)  \nAll information in this specification is correct at time of publication.  \nPublication code HN000018  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2026  \nSummary of changes in BTEC Higher Nationals MedTech for England specification Issue 2  \n\n| Summary of changes made between previous issue and this current issue | Page number |\n| --- | --- |\n| Reference to ‘Learning Styles’ has been removed. | 4 |\n| Section 5.2.1 English language requirements.\u003Cbr>The English language entry requirements have been revised to improve clarity | 19 |\n| Correction of referenced unit instructions in Note 1 and Note 2: Unit 1 has been corrected to Unit 401. | 29, 30 |\n| Updates to the unit points shown in Table 8: Displaying example model outcomes. | 47 |\n\nIf you need further information on these changes or what they mean, contact us via our website at: 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