T-LEVEL FOUNDATION YEAR HEALTH

Welcome to SBUSixth’s T-Level Foundation Year Health Pathway – Building Healthcare Foundations for Tomorrow!

Are you passionate about a career in healthcare that makes a real impact? Look no further than SBUSixth’s T-Level Foundation Year Health Pathway, your gateway to a future filled with opportunities in nursing, social work, and other healthcare professions. Situated in the vibrant heart of Brixton Hill, South London, SBUSixth offers an exceptional and tailored educational experience designed to prepare you for the next step in your healthcare career.

Why Choose SBUSixth’s T-Level Foundation Year Health Pathway?

Our dedication to your healthcare journey sets us apart. At SBUSixth, we understand the crucial role healthcare plays in society. This Foundation Year blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on skills, providing you with the essential competencies and practical experience highly valued by employers in the healthcare sector.

You will also have the opportunity to work towards the Care Certificate, a requirement for all workers in hospital settings.

Diving into the Learning Experience:

Our holistic curriculum hones your skills and attitude to excel in diverse healthcare environments. Practice key skills in our simulated health room, including effective communication and problem-solving. Learn how to build positive relationships, demonstrate compassion and empathy, and promote equality and diversity in care settings.

Guided by Healthcare Experts:

Collaborate with healthcare professionals from renowned institutions such as Guys and St Thomas Trust, our NHS sponsors. Engage in projects linked to podiatry, dementia care, and public health. Gain insights into real-world healthcare challenges and participate in valuable work placements.

Exploring the Core Content:

Our T-Level Foundation Year Health curriculum provides you with a strong foundation in various healthcare aspects, including:

• Anatomy and Medical Physics: Develop a profound understanding of human anatomy and the physical principles underlying medical technologies. Gain insights into the body’s systems and how they function.
• Nutrition and Biochemistry: Explore the role of nutrition in health and wellbeing. Understand the biochemical processes that drive human health and learn how to provide nutritional guidance.
• Person-Centred Care: Grasp the essentials of providing compassionate and person-centred care. Develop effective communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of empathy, equality, and diversity in a healthcare setting.
• Healthcare Setting Skills: Experience life-like scenarios in our simulated health room, where you’ll practice skills needed for healthcare roles. This includes building positive relationships, showing compassion, and handling challenging circumstances.

Seamless Progression:

Our T-Level Foundation Year is designed to be your stepping stone towards further education. Upon completion, you can progress to a full T-Level qualification in health and social care or another related Level 3 pathway, expanding your opportunities in the healthcare field.

Skills for Life:

Equip yourself with transferable skills such as effective communication, problem-solving, interpersonal abilities, and organisational skills – qualities that will serve you in both healthcare and various other professional domains.

Transforming Lives:

SBUSixth’s T-Level Foundation Year Health program is your gateway to making a real difference. With our innovative learning environment, dedicated faculty, and immersive experiences, you’ll be prepared to embark on a transformative healthcare journey. Start your future with us and set the foundation for a meaningful and rewarding career in healthcare.

Summary

Qualification	T-Level Foundation Year Health (equivalent to a Level 2)
Exam Board	Edexcel Pearson
Course Entry Requirements	Entry criteria is minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 3 including English Language and Mathematics.
Duration of qualification	1 year
Timetable hours	Varies depending on units and courses taken
Assessment method	One externally assessed exam with practical and written assessments.
Career Destinations	Progress to a full T-Level in health and social care or related Level 3 course
Transferable Skills	Communication, problem-solving, people skills and organisation skills.