Adult Nursing T-Level (Health)

• These Level 3 technical qualifications provide learners with the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress into skilled employment or higher-level technical training or study in the health and science sector.
• Students will complete a minimum of 315 hours of work experience over 2 years in relevant settings (typically a hospital ward or similar setting) that support the learning and development of skills directly related to Adult Nursing.

Core components that will be studied within this T-Level are:
– Working within the health and science sector
– The healthcare sector
– Health, safety and environmental regulations in the health and science sector
– Health and safety regulations applicable in the healthcare sector
– Managing information and data within the health and science sector
– Managing personal information
– Good scientific and clinical practice
– Providing person-centred care
– Health and wellbeing
– Infection prevention and control in health specific settings
– Safeguarding
– Core and further science concepts

Occupational specialism focus:
– Assist with an individual’s overall care and needs to ensure comfort and wellbeing
– Assist registered health professionals with clinical or therapeutic tasks and interventions
– Undertake a range of physiological measurements

Adult nursing focus:
– Assist the adult nursing team with clinical skills
– Support individuals to meet activities of daily living
– Assist with skin integrity assessments and with the care and treatment of skin conditions

Core skills covered in this T-Level are:
– Demonstrating Person-centred care skills
– Communication
– Team working
– Reflective evaluation
– Researching
– Presenting

Holistic Decelopment
– In addition to the above; maths, English, and digital skills will be integrated within the qualification in occupationally relevant contexts.

• GCSE English: Grade 5 • GCSE Maths: Grade 5 • GCSE Science: Grade 5 • 2 or more further GCSE’s at grade 4 or above

• As with other T-Levels in Health and Science, the course is assessed through completion of an employer project and 2 externally assessed exams in year 1. In year 2 students are assessed by completion of professional discussions, practical assessments and synoptic assessments.

Please contact the college for funding information.

• T-Levels are equivalent to 3 A-Levels and so hold the same number of UCAS points. Successful completion can lead to: • Progression onto a full degree in nursing or a selection of other health-related degree courses • Progression onto a nursing degree apprenticeship. • Progression onto a nursing associate apprenticeship. • Progression into skilled work in the sector.

2 Years Regular homework tasks will be set along with substantial work placement involvement and so applicants should be prepared to engage with the study programme for 37.5 hours per week on average in line with a full time position in industry.

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