Health T Level - Adult Nursing

COURSE DESCRIPTION

 This course is equivalent to 3 A Levels, blending industry placements with college-based learning. The unique approach to T Level courses ensures you gain access to quality teaching and an incredible amount of real life experience.

On this T Level course you will develop an understanding of:

  • 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

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

Your course will cover a wide range of academic and practical tasks. During this you will study a range of topics including. Year 1 Working in Health Care, safeguarding, Anatomy and physiology, body systems detailed study of a variety of conditions and a large project set by employers. Corse skills including literacy, numeracy and digital.

Year 2- supporting health care, working with individuals meeting care needs, assist registered professionals, physiological measurements, policy and good practice

Supporting the adult nursing team, range of clinical skills, support individual for daily living, assist with treatment of skin conditions.

This is a highly academic course where you will develop a wide range of knowledge and skills. You will undertake 315 hours of Vocational placement working within the Health sector, gaining confidence and developing essential skills to start your career in Health.

Much of your teaching and assessment will take place in our Technical room. This is a room with a wide range of resources you would find in a hospital ward. This ensures that your practical skills continually develop as you utilse the equipment you will use through your career in Health.

Despite the title of the course pathway of adult nursing student’s progress onto a wide range of Careers in: Adult nursing, Paediatric Nursing, mental health nursing, social work and many other health related roles.

A range of externally assessed methods including: exams, practical tasks within your placement setting, completion of an employer set project and assessment of competency with essential skills.

A whole range of academic and fun enrichment will be planned during your 2 years at college. Recent enrichment include: Disney land Paris, Chester Zoo, Alton towers, cinema, Cathedral, Buddhist centre, Jewish Museum, guest speakers and outstanding placements.

Health alumni

Tahira Khan

Health T Level

Distinction

Children's Nursing at The University of Manchester

Lucy Heaton-Haslop

Health T Level

Distinction

Adult Nursing at Manchester Metropolitan University

Tahira Khan

Health T Level

Distinction

Children's Nursing at The University of Manchester

Lucy Heaton-Haslop

Health T Level

Distinction

Adult Nursing at Manchester Metropolitan University