Full Time NHS Traineeship: Health Scientists

NHS Traineeship: Health Scientists

Course Details

The NHS Traineeship programme for Health Science requires you to attend full time on the National Diploma Medical Science. In addition to your enrolment on Medical Science you will have the opportunity to secure a work placement for 1 day per week at a local NHS hospital. To gain an insight into professions in Health Sciences Learners will study areas such as Microbiology, Biochemistry, Histology, Medical Physics, Audiology, Haematology etc. Full inductions into hospital working will be managed by the Trust with mandatory training in health and safety.

Qualifications required:
You will be expected to have gained 4 or more A-C grades at GCSE level or equivalent. These should include Double Award Science, Mathematics and English. GNVQ Intermediate or BTEC First Diploma qualifications at Merit/Distinction level are acceptable in equivalent subjects. A clean CRB police check and an appropriate reference from school/college will be required.

Course length:
2 years full-time (one in-take per year in September).

Venue:
The College's Queen's Gardens Centre and Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals

Start Date:
September

Course hours:
4 - 5 days

Additional info:
This is a programme that has been developed in partnership with the NHS and will provide golden opportunities for progression into employment and a wide variety of career routes. Learners may be required to undertake medical assessment by the Trust's Occupational Health Department. br>For further details please contact the course leader Neil Harris on 01482 598939.

Progression:
The National Diploma carries the equivalent UCAS points of 3 A levels in Applied Science (a maximum of 360 UCAS points), which on completion allows you to consider a related career or progress to university.

Session times:
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Days running:
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