HSDC Alton Full Time Prospectus 2023/2024

BIOMEDICAL & HEALTHCARE SCIENCE T Level (=3 A Levels)

Venue: Alton Campus Duration: 2 years

– Good Scientific and Clinical Practice Core Science Concepts

– Health and Safety, Regulations in Healthcare Science – Providing Person-Centred Care when Working in Healthcare Science – Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Science Settings – Managing Information and Data Specialist units – Core science covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics – Contribute to patient care by supporting physiological, physical and clinical engineering services to produce reliable data and images for use by health care professionals in diagnosis and treatment – Contribute to patient care by supporting the collection of a range of specimens for analysis to aid diagnosis and treatment – Contribute to patient care by processing and analysing patient specimens in a laboratory environment to produce reliable data sets for use by healthcare professionals in diagnosis and treatment Industry Placement You will need to complete a minimum of 315 hours of industry placement over the two-year duration of the course. This unique experience will provide you with the opportunity to develop the right skills, knowledge and behaviours in the workplace which will prepare you to move directly into employment in your chosen sector. Teaching & Learning This course will be taught in a combination of learning environments. Some lectures will take place in science laboratories, whilst others will take place in state-of-the-art facilities set up as hospital wards and healthcare settings. High- tech medical and clinical equipment will be used to enable you to understand the range of equipment used by healthcare professionals and how to use this equipment yourself.

Overview Are you interested in a career as a biomedical scientist, a cardiograph, a radiographer, a bioinfomatician, an audiologist or genetic scientist? Are you interested in carrying out medical examinations on patients such as X rays, ultrasound, CT or MRI scans? Then this is the course for you! This T Level qualification is an exciting new full time course which has been designed in partnership with businesses and employers. It is aimed at giving you the knowledge and skills to move into a career in healthcare which is the UK’s largest employment sector. It is designed to enable you to progress to employment in hospitals or healthcare settings or to move on to study in Higher Education. This course covers: – Learning about the huge range of jobs that you can move into as a healthcare professional – Learning about the different types of clinical tests and measurements and how to use the equipment – Learning about different types of imaging used by medical professionals such as X rays, MRI scans and ultrasound scanning and how this information can be used for diagnosis and treatment You will need to complete a minimum of 315 hours of industry placement over the two-year duration of the course. Sturcture Core units – Working within the Health and Science Sector – Health, Safety and Environmental Regulations in the Health and Science Sector – Managing Information and Data within the Health and Science Sector

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