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T Level: Health

Prepare for a healthcare career with industry placements, employer talks, and core skills development.

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Start Date: 15 Sep 2025

Mode of Study: Full-Time

Location: Chaffron Way Campus

Days: Mon to Fri

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Course overview

What will I do?

What’s next?

Is it for me?

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Course overview

Equivalent to 3 A levels, this course has been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses to ensure the content prepares learners for the world of work and meets industry needs.

Please note: T Levels are only available for students that will be 16-18 whilst studying the qualification.

What will I do?

This exciting qualification is to equip the student with the core knowledge and core skills that are relevant to health care. Students will undertake Industry Placement to further develop knowledge, skills and behaviours required by skilled employment.

Course Highlights

Industry placements;
Working with staff who have industry experience
Employer talks
College facilities
Development of digital skills & speakers from universities.

What’s next?

Once completed there are different routes available to you: Apprenticeship, employment in the healthcare or social care sector, university for a professional pathway.

Is it for me?

Entry requirements: You require 5 GCSEs at grade 5 and above including GCSE English Language, GCSE Science and GCSE Maths.

Students need to be self-motivated and have a desire to progress.

Entry requirements

You require 5 GCSEs at grade 5 and above including GCSE English Language, GCSE Science and GCSE Maths.

Frequently asked questions

How much will I have to study?

This programme will be for 5 days a week to include industry placement & independent study time.

As part of achieving the overall T Level programme, students are required to complete a minimum of 315 hours industry placement.

How will I be assessed?

External examinations, an Employer-set project and an occupational specialism assignment which is a case study, practical activities assessments and a professional discussion.

How will my progress be monitored?

You will have regular reviews and one-to-one meetings with key staff to assist with your journey of learning.

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T Level Technical Qualification in Health
(A806P-1/2)

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Start Date

15 Sep 2025

Days

Mon to Fri

Location

Chaffron Way Campus

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Why study at Milton Keynes College?

Milton Keynes College offers fantastic facilities, dedicated support, and a wide range of qualifications. Our courses are designed with industry partners, ensuring you gain relevant skills for better employability. Located near some of the country’s largest businesses, the college provides excellent networking and professional opportunities, giving you an advantage when starting your career.

Why choose College?

There’s so much more to college than just your study programme. You’ll have the chance to make new friends and meet like-minded people, gaining more free time and independence in a less formal environment than at school. Milton Keynes College provides financial support and real working environments, giving you practical experience. You can also benefit from work experience opportunities with local and national businesses. By joining the student community, you’ll be part of a supportive network that enhances your personal and professional growth.

Application Journey

The application journey starts with researching your options to find the best course for you. From September, you can apply online. College interviews begin in November, giving you a chance to present yourself and learn more about our college. Discovery Days in July allow you to come on campus and get a real taste of college life. In August, you will receive your GCSE results, which are key for finalising your college placement. Enrolment then happens in August and September with your course beginning in September.

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