T Level Occupational Specialism - Supporting Healthcare - Supporting the Adult Nursing Team

Course overview

T Levels are an alternative to A levels, apprenticeships and other 16 to 19 courses. Equivalent in size to 3 A levels, a T Level focuses on vocational skills and can help students into skilled employment, higher study or apprenticeships. Each T Level includes an in-depth industry placement that lasts at least 45 days. Students get valuable experience in the workplace; employers get early sight of the new talent in their industry.

All students 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

Course requirements

Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 9 – 4 (A* - C) or equivalent, including a 4 or above in Maths and English or a level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area.

What will I do?

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

What can I do when I finish?

Students can progress into roles such as ambulance care assistant and emergency care assistant or progress into higher education.

What next?

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