T Level Engineering
Design, innovate and engineer solutions for the technologies shaping tomorrow.
You will explore core engineering concepts including design, manufacturing, production, quality assurance and project management. Through practical activities and industry-focused projects, you will develop technical knowledge, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills while gaining an understanding of how engineering organisations operate.
You will develop a broad understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes and design technologies while learning how engineering organisations operate. The programme encourages creativity, technical thinking and problem solving, helping you build the confidence and professional skills required by employers.
Alongside technical knowledge, you will develop communication, teamwork and project management skills, preparing you for a wide range of engineering careers and progression opportunities.
The programme also develops teamwork, communication and professional behaviours that are essential for success within the engineering sector.
T Levels are advanced technical qualifications designed for students progressing from GCSE study. Entry requirements will vary according to prior achievement and suitability for the programme. Your qualifications, career aspirations and interest in engineering will be discussed during interview to ensure the programme is the right pathway for you.
Students benefit from access to specialist engineering workshops, industry-standard equipment, CAD facilities and technical learning environments that reflect modern engineering workplaces.
Students may be required to purchase safety footwear and appropriate workshop clothing. Access to a laptop and basic stationery is recommended.
This programme can lead to higher apprenticeships, university study or careers such as Engineering Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Design Engineer, Production Engineer or Maintenance Engineer.
T Levels are two-year technical qualifications developed in partnership with employers and industry experts to give students the knowledge, skills and experience needed to progress into skilled employment, apprenticeships or higher education.
Equivalent to three A Levels, T Levels combine classroom learning with practical industry experience, helping students develop the technical and professional skills that employers are looking for.
As part of your programme, you will complete a substantial industry placement, providing valuable real-world experience and helping you apply your learning in a professional environment.
T Levels are designed to prepare you for your future career while keeping progression options open, whether you choose employment, an apprenticeship or university.
This course is a Study Programme which consists of:
- T Level Qualification
- Industry Placement
- Placement Preparation Programme
- Tutorial
An industry placement is a key part of every T Level programme and gives students the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a real workplace.
During your placement, you will work alongside industry professionals, develop practical skills, build confidence and gain a better understanding of your chosen sector.
Industry placements help you:
- Apply classroom learning in real work environments
- Develop technical and professional skills
- Build confidence and independence
- Gain experience valued by employers and universities
- Explore career opportunities within your chosen industry
- Develop workplace behaviours and professional networks
Your placement will be carefully planned and supported by both the College and your employer to ensure you gain meaningful and relevant industry experience.
We offer a range of support services to help you succeed during your studies, including:
Courses are free for 16-18 who have not studied higher than GCSE's, and for 19-24 with an EHCP. Even if you have studied a different course at college or sixth form we may still be able to help. Speak to the admissions team for more information. There maybe free or reduced costs for adults, contact the admissions team to see if you are eligible.
Once you have submitted your application, you will be invited to attend an interview with one of our specialist tutors.
This is an opportunity to discuss your interests, previous experience and career aspirations, explore the facilities and ensure you are enrolled on the most appropriate programme for your future goals.
Disclaimer
The information provided about this course was accurate at the time of publication. Course details may be subject to change, often as a result of external factors such as amendments to awarding body or examination board specifications. While every effort is made to ensure that the information on this website remains accurate and up to date, prospective students are advised to confirm course details with the Admissions Team prior to enrolment to ensure the course meets their requirements. The institution accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information presented.
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