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Introduction

Science and healthcare impact all aspects of everyday life and is essential to on-going research and human welfare. Now, more than ever, there is an ever-growing need for well-qualified staff in hospitals, care homes, day nurseries and primary schools.

To succeed in a career in this area you need to exhibit the key skills of respect, empathy, reliability, discretion, resilience, be adaptable and have strong attention to detail; these attributes will all be developed during the training you receive here at Fareham College.

Course Facilities

You will study in our recently redeveloped, contemporary laboratories and learning spaces with daily access to industry-standard equipment for both healthcare and scientific training, including:

  • A new simulated hospital environment with therapy and treatment rooms
  • Two state-of-the-art modern laboratories
  • Large classrooms with state-of-the-art IT equipment.

Course Facilities

You will study in our recently redeveloped, contemporary laboratories and learning spaces with daily access to industry-standard equipment for both healthcare and scientific training, including:

  • A new simulated hospital environment with therapy and treatment rooms
  • Two state-of-the-art modern laboratories
  • Large classrooms with state-of-the-art IT equipment.

Full Time Courses

Our full time courses enable you to learn underpinning theory and put this into practice through work experience and work placements.

Past students have gone on to university to study in areas such as criminology, research, social work, nursing, teaching or occupational therapy. Many have also progressed to apprenticeships in the health and science sectors and various care settings or entered employment directly.

Our full time courses provide:

  • Teaching from highly qualified and professionally experienced tutors
  • Great links with local employers for industry placement opportunities in care homes, day care centres, hospitals, and laboratories
  • Insights from guest speakers who offer introductions to career pathways in the sector
  • Excellent job prospects.

Full Time Courses

Our full time courses enable you to learn underpinning theory and put this into practice through work experience and work placements.

Past students have gone on to university to study in areas such as criminology, research, social work, nursing, teaching or occupational therapy. Many have also progressed to apprenticeships in the health and science sectors and various care settings or entered employment directly.

Our full time courses provide:

  • Teaching from highly qualified and professionally experienced tutors
  • Great links with local employers for industry placement opportunities in care homes, day care centres, hospitals, and laboratories
  • Insights from guest speakers who offer introductions to career pathways in the sector
  • Excellent job prospects.

T Levels

T Levels are a new qualification that focuses on high-level technical study and work-ready skills. They have been developed to offer a credible alternative to A Levels and will provide young people with a clear route to skilled employment, as well as progression to higher or degree Apprenticeships, or degree-level study at university.

T Levels will help you develop the knowledge, attitude and practical skills you need to thrive in the workplace.

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T Levels

T Levels are a new qualification that focuses on high-level technical study and work-ready skills. They have been developed to offer a credible alternative to A Levels and will provide young people with a clear route to skilled employment, as well as progression to higher or degree Apprenticeships, or degree-level study at university.

T Levels will help you develop the knowledge, attitude and practical skills you need to thrive in the workplace.

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Part Time Courses

If you are looking for a career that involves helping others, or are currently working in the healthcare industry, our flexible and varied part time courses for adult learners will help you gain the qualifications needed for range of roles in the sector, or progress to higher education.

Part Time Courses

If you are looking for a career that involves helping others, or are currently working in the healthcare industry, our flexible and varied part time courses for adult learners will help you gain the qualifications needed for range of roles in the sector, or progress to higher education.

Apprenticeships

An apprenticeship in healthcare provides you with the best possible training to equip you with skills that are in high demand. You will have a full time job and earn a wage, while also attending College alongside in order to gain a nationally recognised qualification and essential competencies.

Apprenticeship training is the ideal way to gain experience, apply your skills and make a difference to the lives of others. Whether you are already working in the industry and want to progress, or are looking to take your first step on the ladder, we offer a range of apprenticeship opportunities at a variety of levels.

Apprenticeships

An apprenticeship in healthcare provides you with the best possible training to equip you with skills that are in high demand. You will have a full time job and earn a wage, while also attending College alongside in order to gain a nationally recognised qualification and essential competencies.

Apprenticeship training is the ideal way to gain experience, apply your skills and make a difference to the lives of others. Whether you are already working in the industry and want to progress, or are looking to take your first step on the ladder, we offer a range of apprenticeship opportunities at a variety of levels.

Career Options

Our courses will prepare you for careers in a range allied health or social care settings, laboratories, or commercial organisations, with roles including: Healthcare Support Worker, Adult Care Worker, Lab Technician, Nurse, Midwife, Podiatrist, Mental Health Worker, Support Worker, Operating Department Practitioner, Dental Nurse, Dental Hygienist, Social Worker and Teacher.