T Level Technical Qualification in Health (Level 3) (16 – 18) — Full-time
Course outline
A T Level is a nationally-recognised qualification that is worth the same number of UCAS points as 3 A levels and is accepted by universities and includes a minimum of 9 weeks working with an employer on an industry placement.
In addition to the core content, you will study the following specialism:
- Adult Nursing
This course is suitable for anyone wanting a career in health and healthcare and students can progress into roles such as:
- Ambulance care assistant
- Emergency care assistant
- Healthcare assistant
- Care worker
- Palliative care assistant
Students can also use this T Level to progress to a related higher-level apprenticeship or course of study at a higher level.
You will develop a general understanding of health and science:
- Working within the health and science sector
- Health, safety and environmental regulations
- Managing information and data
- Principles of good scientific and clinical practice
- Core science concepts including the structure of cells, tissues and large molecules, genetics, microbiology and immunology
You will also learn about topics specific to health, including:
- Understanding the healthcare sector
- Providing person-centred care
- Supporting health and wellbeing
- Further knowledge of both human anatomy and physiology and of diseases and disorders
- Infection prevention and control
This course will be taught at our City Hub Campus where you will have access to fantastic facilities including a brand-new £600k simulated Hospital Ward and state-of-the-art healthcare equipment.
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Location:
111 Canal Street
Nottingham NG1 7HB |
Date:Start: Monday 4th September 2023 |
Course code: C042147 / Q042148 |
Qualification | NCFE T Level Technical Qualification in Health |
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Duration | 2 years |
Level | Level 3 |
Entry requirements | You need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, including English, Maths and Science at grade 5. This course is for students aged 16-18 only. |
Teaching & assessment | To complete a range of externally-assessed projects including role plays, written exams and employer-set projects alongside completing 315 hours of relevant industry experience. |
Progression | Students will usually progress into Higher Education to study Adult Nursing. |
Additional information | Students aged 16-18 don't have to pay tuition fees. If you are an EU/EEA or Swiss National, please visit our EU Settled Status scheme page for more information. |