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What is a T Level?

T Levels are a brand new two-year qualification which can be studied after you finish school instead of A Levels, Apprenticeships or vocational study programmes. They have been created with top employers, and mix classroom learning and industry experience, so that you get the skills and knowledge to help you progress into your dream career.

T Level Students

Why study a T Level?

  • 80% classroom learning
  • 20% workplace learning
  • 45-day real work placement
  • One T Level is the equivalent of three A Levels
  • The opportunity to try different job roles and explore different career options
  • Gain transferrable technical skills
  • Build essential skills desired by employers, such as teamwork and communication
  • Available across a number of key industries

What can you study?

At The Sheffield College, you can study T Levels in the following areas, aligned to the following careers:

CONSTRUCTION

  • Plumbing & Heating Engineering
  • Electrotechnical Engineering
  • Building Services Design
  • Civil Engineering

DIGITAL

  • Digital Infrastructure
  • Digital Production

EDUCATION AND CHILDCARE

  • Early Years Educator

HEALTH AND SCIENCE

  • Laboratory Sciences
  • Supporting the Adult Nursing Team
  • Supporting the Midwifery Team
  • Supporting the Mental Health Team

ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing

BUSINESS AND ADMIN

  • Business Support

HAIR AND BEAUTY

  • Barbering

ANIMAL CARE

  • Animal Care and Management

CREATIVE AND DESIGN

  • Textiles and Fashion Maker

LEGAL, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING

  • Legal Assistant - Business, Finance and Employment

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

As T Levels are equivalent to a Level 3 qualification, most subjects will have minimum entry requirements of five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English Language and Maths.

Each T Level has specific entry requirements that can be viewed on our website.

T-Levels Student

IF YOU WANT TO STUDY A T LEVEL BUT DON'T HAVE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS...

If you love the sound of studying T Levels but don't have the grades to do one yet, don't worry.

Our T Level Transition programmes will help you prepare to study one in just one year!

Ask us about these at one of our Open Days.

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Where can I find out more?

The best way to find out more about studying T Levels at The Sheffield College is to visit an Open Day and speak to our Tutors.

This year, we have Open Days on:

Thursday

19th

October 2023

Wednesday

15th

November 2023

CITY, HILLSBOROUGH AND OLIVE GROVE CAMPUSES
4PM - 7PM

We also have a number of Sector Open Days later in the year. Please visit our website for more information about these www.sheffcol.ac.uk/open-days