The T Level Foundation focuses on core scientific and healthcare knowledge combined with specialised practical experience. The course enables you to study a level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care, develop clinical skills and knowledge and application of Real World Maths which will all prepare you for progressing onto a Level 3 programme.
This qualification is designed in consultation with healthcare professionals to ensure relevance and rigor. It merges classroom learning with practical application, making it a dynamic choice for young people eager to make an immediate impact in healthcare.
Choose the T Level Foundation in Health & Science to begin your path to becoming a healthcare professional. It's more than education; it's the start of your journey to making a difference in people's lives.
You will need 3 GCSE's at grade 3-9 including English, Maths and ideally a science based GCSE. You will also need an enhanced DBS check to enable you to attend placement (we fund this for you).
Study level | Cost | Additional fees |
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16-18 | Free | You will be required to purchase your own stationary such as pens and paper. You will also require a uniform, details of which will be provided to you upon enrolment. |
Discover a dynamic blend of classroom instruction and practical training tailored to prepare you for a thriving career in healthcare. This programme features academic coursework complemented by real-world placements to hone your professional skills. Assessments ensure you can apply your knowledge effectively in real healthcare settings.
GCSE Maths and English are vital stepping stones for your academic and professional journey. Achieving a good grade in these subjects not only fulfills most college entry requirements but also equips you with essential skills critical in almost every field. Whether you're calculating percentages in business, crafting compelling arguments, or simply managing daily tasks, these core subjects enhance your problem-solving and communication abilities, setting a solid foundation for your future studies and career success. Start your college course with confidence by securing these key qualifications!
Students will be given the opportunity to attend a work placement in a health and social care environment and engage in real life scenarios within our interactive health hub.
Our course is designed with strong industry links that bridge the gap between education and the professional world, ensuring that you are industry-ready upon graduation. We partner with leading healthcare organizations and these partnerships provide an enriching curriculum that's directly informed by the latest in healthcare advancements and workforce needs. Engage with experts, participate in pioneering health projects, and gain exclusive insights into your future profession. These industry connections not only enrich your learning experience but also enhance your professional network and career prospects in the vibrant world of healthcare.
The T Level Foundation in Health & Science is designed to launch your career in healthcare with a robust blend of classroom learning and extensive real-world experience. Perfect for post-GCSE students passionate about making a meaningful impact in health and science, but not quite ready for the T-Level, the course provides a solid foundation to build on and successfully progress.
Embedded into your programme, you will develop knowledge of Equality, Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care, Human Growth and Development, Anatomy and Physiology and Safeguarding and Protection. In addition, you will develop core digital and clinical skills and Real World Maths.
For more information on T Levels, please visit:
https://www.tlevels.gov.uk/
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/introduction-of-t-levels/introduction-of-t-levels
Upon completing this course, you’ll be fully equipped to step into our T-Level in Health programme. You will be able to choose from a selection of pathways to study, these include Adult Nursing, Mental Health or Therapy Teams.
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