Health: Supporting Mental Health Teams T-level
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Psychological wellbeing and an individual's mental health is right at the forefront of society. Do you want to gain early insights into the practice and theory behind our mental health? If so, this might be the course for you if you are interested in working in the health and wellbeing sector.
What will I study in Health: Supporting Mental Health Teams T-level?
The content of the Health T-Level has been built from the ground up by employers, and so there is no better way of ensuring that you have the employable skills necessary to excel. This includes learning the most up-to-date knowledge and understanding of what it means to work in the health sector. You will gain a deep understanding of biology and what makes living organisms from cells to human beings tick. You will grasp detailed knowledge of the jobs roles within the sector, including laws, regulations and how health systems all work together to keep people safe and healthy. Unique to the T-Level, you'll get the chance to learn practical skills like clinical tasks or taking physiological measurements, and how these can be used to give people the quality care they deserve.
On the Mental Health pathway, you will specifically study these areas:
- 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
- Provide care and support to individuals with mental health conditions
- Assist the mental health team with mental health tasks and therapeutic interventions
- Promote mental wellbeing
Entry Requirements
At least 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including 3 from the core subjects. Grade 4 in Maths OR English. A Grade 4 in science related GCSEs is recommended.
How will I be assessed?
The T-Level is assessed in a variety of ways all with the needs of employers in mind. Your core component is assessed through two written exams as well as a project that you will complete based on a brief given from employers. You will also sit an employer set project which is a controlled assessment that you take over several lessons. Your occupational specialism is assessed through 'synoptic assessment' which is based on you demonstrating skills you've learned.
Any trips?
You will be off-site for two days a week to give you oppornity to culminate industry placement hours.
Whilst on site, you will have a training morning whereby professionals will be invited in to demonstrate different skills and techniques related to the nursing sector.
Are there any costs involved?
You should expect small costs for stationery and booklets to assist with the course. There may also be costs to pick up uniforms for practical work or to use at work experience.
Awarding Body
NCFE
Available As
T Level
[168 UCAS pts. available]
[168 UCAS pts. available]
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What can I do after I have taken this course?
Available As
T Level
[168 UCAS pts. available]
[168 UCAS pts. available]
Add to Application
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