What are they?
T-levels are a new qualification which will be starting in September 2020. They will follow on from G.C.S.E’s and will be equivalent to 3 A-levels.
What do they consist of and how long is the course?
T-levels are a two year qualification that prepares students for the world of work. T-levels will offer students both classroom learning and industry experience. Student will complete a 45 day placement in their chosen industry.
T-levels will provide knowledge and experience needed to “open the door” into skilled employment or further study.
What industry can I complete a T-Level in?
The first 3 T-levels will start in September 2020 at selected colleges and schools in England in the following industries:
- design, surveying and planning for construction
- digital production, design and development
- education and childcare
More T-levels will start in the following years until all 25 are available covering everything from engineering to catering.
When will other T-levels start?
From Autumn 2021 T-level courses start in the following subject areas:
- building services engineering
- digital business services
- digital support and services
- health
- healthcare science
- onsite construction
- science
From Autumn 2022
T Level courses start in these subject areas:
- legal
- finance
- accounting
- maintenance, installation and repair
- manufacturing and process
- design, development and control
- human resources
- management and administration
From Autumn 2023
T Level courses start in these subject areas:
- animal care and management
- agriculture, land management and production
- craft and design
- cultural heritage and visitor attractions
- media, broadcast and production
- hair, beauty and aesthetics
- catering
If you would like any further information about T-levels please visit the following website https://www.tlevels.gov.uk/
