Health T-Level
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Blocks
4
Level
T-Level
Course Length
2 Years
Timetable
Full Time
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Reasons to study Health T-Level
You are passionate about helping people and want a career where you can make a difference.
This is an exciting opportunity which allows you to gain the technical knowledge and skills required to secure highly-skilled employment, a higher apprenticeship or higher level study at university.
Attend an industry placement in your chosen industry or occupation
This course has been developed in consultation with employers, higher education institutions and professional bodies.
What you will study
The core modules consist of: the healthcare sector, health, safety and environmental regulations, managing information and data, good scientific and clinical practice, providing person-centred care, health and wellbeing, safeguarding, person centred care, further science concepts such as anatomy and physiology and infection prevention and managing personal information.
What you will need
- DBS clearance
- GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths, English. If you are planning on a career in nursing/midwifery for example, you will also require a grade 4 in science
- ability to work independently and good time management skills
- understanding of human physiology is desirable but not essential
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How you will be assessed
External examinations,Â
Employer set project
Performance based assessments
Priestley extra
You will have the opportunity to attend talks from visiting experts and guest speakers covering topics such as regulations and the cultural needs of patients. We host an NHS careers day, enabling you to speak to various NHS professionals about the careers paths and the different specialisms that exist within the NHS. Visits to various universities will take place to explore their health-related degrees as well as a tour of their campus, taking part in lectures and finding out other general information.
Progression
Studying the T-Level can lead to a number of careers. You can progress onto university to study nursing, midwifery, paramedical services, therapy, physiotherapy, rehabilitation services, healthy lifestyle advisers and mental health.
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How to Apply
Demand for places at Priestley College has been exceptionally high in recent years. We recommend you apply for your place early to avoid disappointment.Â
Study Programme
A-Level and Vocational (Level 3) students are expected to follow a full study programme of three plus one AS-Level courses/equivalents. Your study programme can, however, include a Specialism as one of your choices.