Occupational Therapy Degree Apprenticeship Level 6

This Apprenticeship is both a professional and academic award and will equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills and behaviours required to become an occupational therapist. The course will build on your existing abilities and understanding of what it is to be an occupational therapist and on completion of the course, you will be able to work as part of an effective team to deliver high quality, safe and personalised interventions to patients, their families and careers
This new Health and Care Professions Council approved BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship is aligned to the requirements of the regulatory, professional, and apprenticeship standards. Following successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy and the Apprenticeship Certificate. You will then be eligible to register with the Health and Care Professions Council as an Occupational Therapist.
Job RolesOccupationsDegree Apprenticeships are accessible to those employed within a workplace in England. This Apprenticeship is designed for individuals who are working in any health or social care setting in a role that is related to occupational therapy and will be of interest if you are either entering or working in the sector and are looking to progress from a support role or equivalent. The Apprenticeship is suitable for those working in the public, private and third sectors and for companies of all sizes.
Regardless of the employing organisationarea of work, apprentices must be able to access weekly supervision of a work-based mentor, who must be a registered occupational therapist for the duration of the apprenticeship programme.
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All applicants will need to be currently employed within the UK and be working or a minimum of 30 hours per week.

For this apprenticeship programme we require applicants to have achieved the following admissions conditions

• Level 2 Requirements
  • GCSEs at grade 4 (grade C) in English Language and Maths
• Level 3 Requirements
  • A Levels - grades BCC or above
  • BTEC Extended Diploma – grades DMM or above
  • Access to HE Diploma (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at Level 3 (104 UCAS point equivalence, minimum 15 credits at distinction)

We also accept Level 3 qualifications that are equivalent in depth to those listed above, if you are unsure if your previous qualifications are acceptable, please register your interest and we will be able to confirm if you are suitable for this course.

IELTS (Academic and UKVI) - Overall Score of 6.0 with no component less than 5.5

TOEFL - Overall Score of 60 with no component score less than 20