Health
The T Level in Health offers a blend of classroom theory, practical learning, and a minimum of 315 hours of industry placement with an employer, ensuring you gain real workplace experience. Developed in partnership with employers, this two-year qualification is perfect for learners interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare sector.
You’ll combine classroom-based learning with an extended industry placement, providing a well-rounded, hands-on experience that prepares you for skilled employment, further study, or higher-level technical training.
Core Content:
- Principles of good scientific and clinical practice
- How the healthcare sector operates
- Infection prevention and control
- Anatomy and physiology
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- Managing personal information, safeguarding, health and safety
Occupational Specialisms:
- Supporting the Adults Nursing Team
- Supporting the Mental Health Team
Industry Placement:
- A minimum of 315 house (45 days) in an industry relevant setting
Entry Requirements:
- You will typically need five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language and Maths. However, individual circumstances may be considered at enrolment
Progression Routes:
- Higher-level Apprenticeship
- University; Adult Nursing, Mental Health Nurse, Health Sciences
- Employment in roles such as; Nursery room leader, teaching assistant
Benefits for the learner:
- Hands-on experience in healthcare
- Develop communications, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Foundation for careers in nursing and care
Benefits for Employers:
- Shape the future workforce
- Promote community engagement
- Identify potential employees
We are proud to be working with the following trusts to secure your placement:
- County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
- Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
- Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
- North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
- Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
- The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
