Start Date
- September 2022, Full Time
Summary
You will gain core knowledge in a variety of areas such as health and safety within the sector, health and wellbeing, providing person centred care, science concepts, infection prevention and control, managing personal information and physiological measurements.
You will then go on to focus your skills in one of the available occupational specialisms subject to demand (Supporting the adult nursing team or Supporting the mental health team. Within the occupational specialisms you will study key aspects of Supporting Healthcare teams such as assisting with individual care needs, assist regulated health professionals, and undertaking physiological measurements as well as specialism specific content.
The Supporting the Mental Health Team occupational specialism pathway will include content related to providing care and support to individuals with mental health conditions, assisting teams with mental health tasks and therapeutic interventions and promoting mental wellbeing
As part of this course, you will complete a mandatory “on the job” industry placement (315hrs) with an employer to develop your practical and technical skills to threshold competency for that specialism.
Why Our College?
Equivalent to 3 A Levels
T Levels are equivalent to three A Levels and are allocated UCAS tariff points.
Developed with industry
T Levels have been designed with leading employers and businesses. They will provide you with the skills to progress to an apprenticeship, university or skilled employment.
Academic and practical
80% will be academic and technical study at college. 20% will be practical experience gained with an employer as part of an industry placement.
Entry Requirements
5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE English and Science/Biology at grade 5 or above.
Candidates will be invited to attend an informal interview and provide a reference.
Successful completion of a Disclosure Baring Service (DBS) check
Assessment
Assessment will take place through a combination of externally set exams, an employer-set project and endpoint synoptic assessment.
Progression
Successful completion of this course will allow you to progress onto a career in the healthcare industry. You could enter employment or start an Apprenticeship. You can also progress on to university level courses.
Career Progression
Successful completion of this course will allow you to progress onto a career in the healthcare industry.
Fees
If you are a UK or home fee status student and aged 16-18 on the 31st August before the start of your course, tuition fees are free. If you are aged 19 and over please contact the Advice Shop. Please check our Finance pages for information on loans, bursaries, fee information and student travel offers that are available. Alternatively please contact the Advice Shop.
Why Our College?
Equivalent to 3 A Levels
T Levels are equivalent to three A Levels and are allocated UCAS tariff points.
Developed with industry
T Levels have been designed with leading employers and businesses. They will provide you with the skills to progress to an apprenticeship, university or skilled employment.
Academic and practical
80% will be academic and technical study at college. 20% will be practical experience gained with an employer as part of an industry placement.
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