Level 2

Health Foundation T level

Duration Age Group Study Start Available Locations
1 YEAR SCHOOL LEAVERS FULL TIME 09/09/2024
Southend Campus, Thurrock Campus
Duration Age Group Study Start Available Locations
1 YEAR SCHOOL LEAVERS FULL TIME 09/09/2024
Southend Campus, Thurrock Campus

Overview

This course is available for learners who are interested in the T-Level Health qualification but do not have the required grades to meet the entry criteria.

This coure will introduce you to a Health and Social qualification with a mixture of assessments. This is a transition course, so all skills and knowledge learnt will enable learners to progress on to the T Level qualification. This course is perfect if you have a passion for Health and Social Care but need to re-do your English and Maths GCSEs. 

This course is perfect if you’ve completed Level 1, or you’re already at a more intermediate level and looking to develop existing Health and Social Care skills and knowledge. 

Entry Requirements

  • 3 in GCSE maths, 3 in GCSE English and 2 in GCSE science (Preferably Science CORE).
  • A introduction assessment to be undertaken at enrolment to assess suitability for the course
  • Preferably some knowledge and skills of the Health and Social Care sector
  • Clean DBS (DBS to be done in-house at the college when learners start)

     

Course Structure

  • Communication in health and social care
  • Person-centred approaches in health and social care
  • Route Based Project
  • Mental Health approaches
  • Interview Skills
  • Infection Control
  • Legislation
  • Sciences in healthcare.

Learners will need to complete 38 hours of work placement done externally.

Assessment & Feedback

  • 2 internal exams set by the tutors and marked internally by qualified assessors
  • 2 controlled assessments set by the tutors and marked internally by qualified assessors 
  • 4 assignments set by the tutors and marked internally by qualified assessors 

Course Cost

School Leavers, full_time:

FREE to UK under 19s not in employment.

 

What Next...

Successful candidates can progress to the T-Level in Health