Our Courses

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Level 2 Pre-Access to HE Health

Health and Social Care

Would you like to start an exciting new career in the Health and Humanities sector?

Our popular Access to HE: Diploma in Heath Studies course is a nationally recognised qualification for adult students, which will provide you with a route to university.

Prior to that, we are offering a pre-access programme to help you get back into education and help you decide if this is the right route for you. Our pre-access course will give prospective students the skill set to progress onto a Level 3 access course and will help develop your confidence so that you feel able to take on further study.

Course Dates:September 2023 and January 2024 to March 2024 and June 2024

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Steps Award in Skills for Employment, Training and Personal Development

Health and Social Care

This programme of study is offered to learners age 16-19 who have previously experienced difficulties within mainstream education due to behavioural, social and emotional related issues, as a stepping stone into FE.

This course will enable learners to develop Employability, Personal development and Life skills. Furthermore, the qualification will focus on developing positive and appropriate behaviour which will ready learners to be employed and/or to progress onto the next level.

This course will also help to Develop English and Math’s skills, at Entry level and/or Functional skill Level 1.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2024

Full Time

Level 3 BTEC 90-Credit Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care

Health and Social Care

The BTEC course features a wide variety of units to choose from to ensure learners are prepared and exposed to a wide variety of practical and theory-based work.

The BTEC course will prepare learners for both employment within the sector, apprenticeships within the sector and higher education, including the second year of the program

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2024

Full Time

Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (Health Studies)

Health and Social Care

The BTEC course features a wide variety of units to choose from to ensure learners are prepared and exposed to a wide variety of practical and theory-based work.

The BTEC course will prepare learners for both employment within the sector, apprenticeships within the sector and higher education, including the second year of the programme.

This course gives students the opportunity to include a placement as a Nurse Cadet at the Cumberland Infirmary to gain experience in a wide range of health settings such as orthopaedics, coronary care, medical, outpatient, surgical, midwifery and elderly care wards.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2024

Full Time

T-Level Qualification in Health - Supporting the Adult Nursing Team

Health and Social Care

Have you thought about a career in nursing, working with adults and building your skills in industry alongside studying on campus? Whether you’re thinking about a future in healthcare support or working with the ambulance service, this T-Level in Supporting the Adult Nursing Team could kickstart your career in this rewarding industry.

On this two-year course you will benefit from learning in our industry-standard facilities that replicate real hospital wards and health suites. Learning from industry experienced tutors you will study a range of important topics, such as health and safety regulations, scientific and clinical practice, and infection prevention, as well as theoretical studies of biology, chemistry and physics.

You will complete the course with the scientific knowledge and practical experience you need to make a real difference as an important contributor to the adult health industry.

You will also undertake an employer industry placement for a minimum of 45 days throughout your course, giving you the opportunity to put your new skills into practice and thrive in the workplace.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2025

Full Time

T-Level Qualification in Health - Supporting the Mental Health Team

Health and Social Care

Are you a passionate advocate for mental health support? Are you thinking about a career in this challenging but rewarding sector? If so, this T-Level in Supporting the Mental Health Team could be for you.

As a health student, you will benefit from learning in industry-standard facilities that replicate a real healthcare setting and will learn from tutors with years of experience within the sector.

You will study a range of important topics including health and safety regulations, scientific and clinical practice, and infection prevention, as well as theoretical studies of biology, chemistry and physics.

You will complete the course with the scientific knowledge and practical experience you need to play a variety of vital supporting roles in the health industry.

You will also undertake an employer industry placement for a minimum of 45 days throughout your course, giving you the opportunity to put your new skills into practice and thrive in the workplace.

Course Dates:September 2023 to July 2025