T-Level - Health

Entry Requirements

5 GCSEs grade 9-5 (including English Language and Maths) with a 4 or above in Science.

Study Mode

Full time

Duration

2 academic years

Timetable

Check with tutor.

Key features and Benefits

New Blackburn Sixth Form
New Blackburn Sixth Form
100% A-Level Accounting pass rate
80% A*- C grades

T-Levels are new courses which follow on from GCSEs and are equivalent to 3 A-Levels. These 2-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares you for work, further training or study.

Overview

T-Levels offer you a mixture of classroom learning and ‘on-the-job’ experience during an industry placement of at least 315 hours (approximately 45 days).

T-Levels will train you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours you need to enter skilled employment in a particular occupation, or to continue to study that technical subject at a higher level.

With the NHS employing 1.2 million people, the career prospects for students in this sector are always bright.

This course would enable you to progress on to a wide range of jobs within the sector including; Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic/Ambulance Staff.

This qualification will also enable you to spend 20% of your course in the industry giving you a wealth of relevant experience and the opportunity to enhance your practical skills.

This course is brand new and will launch in September 2023.

What will I study?

The content of the Health T-Level is designed to get you ready for a career in the Healthcare sector.

All students will develop an understanding of:

Working within the Health and Science sector
The Healthcare sector
Health, Safety and environmental regulations applicable in the Healthcare sector
Managing information and data
Managing personal information
Good scientific and clinical practice
Providing person centred care
Health and wellbeing
Infection prevention and control within health specific settings.
Safeguarding