T Levels are made up of three elements:
Core Component
This will be split into two parts:
Technical knowledge and skills relevant to the T Levels industry. You’ll need to demonstrate that you:
- Understand how your industry works;
- Understand how occupational specialisms fit within the industry; and
- Know the working practices in the industry.
An employer-set project which will require you to apply your knowledge and skills to a set challenge.
Specialist Skills
You’ll learn specialist skills for your industry in a classroom-based environments, such as workshops. You will need to show evidence of your achievement and demonstrate your ability to work in your chosen industry.
Industry Placements
Industry placements are an essential part of the T Level qualification, and you’ll complete between 45-60 days in a placement. This means you’ll develop the workplace skills that employers are looking for, gain a clearer idea about the job and even the possibility of opportunities to secure future employment!