T Levels

An exciting way to learn

Combine classroom learning with real-world practical experience at Burnley College Sixth Form Centre.

T Levels are Level 3 technical qualifications you can complete after GCSEs and are the equivalent to three A Levels. They allow you to progress to University, a higher-level Apprenticeship or to follow your vocation in the sector of your choice.

T Levels last for two years and have been developed with employers and businesses to create the perfect course, preparing you for a successful career which meets the needs of industry.

This exciting qualification offers industry experience during a workplace placement of at least 315 hours (about 45 days) allowing you to take your skills and knowledge to the next level.

T Level Benefits

As a T Level Student you will benefit from:

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Business

Discover the transformative potential of a business T Level, where cutting-edge courses are designed in collaboration with business leaders to equip you with the essential skills for tomorrow’s workplace. These innovative qualifications combine rigorous classroom learning with extensive industry placements, ensuring you are workplace ready and skilled for success.

Computing and Digital

The power, influence and reach of the digital world into our everyday lives grows every year. The field offers one of the most diverse range of career opportunities to set your sights on your chosen industry as an IT specialist, tackling fraud, cyber security or in a creative design role.

Construction

Construction training and education is a thriving area at Burnley College Sixth Form Centre, with the industry-standard facilities to give you a real taste of life in the multi-faceted and highly-skilled world of Construction.

Education

Building futures and changing lives is important to us. It’s something we do on a daily basis and we’re passionate about passing on the skills and knowledge to make this possible for a new generation of professionals.

Engineering

Engineering is a booming industry with great opportunities for motivated, innovative individuals with the ambition to be the very best. At Burnley College Sixth Form Centre, you will learn in industry-standard workshops, using the latest equipment and technology found in industry.

Health and Science

If you’re passionate about Health and Science and the opportunity to put your skills and knowledge into practice in the workplace, then this T Level at Burnley College Sixth Form Centre is ideal for you.

Media

Step into the dynamic world of Media where innovative courses are crafted with industry professionals to equip you with pioneering skills and knowledge. This qualification blends rigorous academic learning with real-world industry placements, ensuring you are fully prepared for a successful career in media and beyond.

Entry Requirements

At least five GCSEs at Grade 5 or above (including Science and preferably including Maths and English)

If you don’t achieve these qualifications, get in touch with us as we can take into account any experience (such as volunteering or work experience) you have in your chosen T Level subject, plus your passion and determination will count.

Results

When you successfully complete your T Level you will receive an overall grade of:

Your nationally-recognised certificate will show your overall grade, plus a full breakdown of what you have achieved, including confirmation of your:

Mathematics and English qualifications | Industry placement | Specialist achievements relating to your subject

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OUR T LEVEL STUDENTS

Lucy Brotherton

From: Burnley
School: Blessed Trinity RC College
Studied: T Level Healthcare Science
Work Placement: East Lancs Hospitals NHS Trust
Achieved: Distinction
Now: Reading Midwifery at the University of Manchester

OUR T LEVEL STUDENTS

Jamie Noon

From: Barnoldswick
School: West Craven High School
Studying: T Level Design Surveying and Planning for Construction
Work Placement: Site Surveying Services Ltd
Future Plans: Geospatial Degree Apprenticeship with current employer

Meet our T Level Ambassador

Zoe Ashton

Health, Science and Education Tutor Zoe is one of a select few people to be made a National T Level Ambassador, helping shape the future of T Levels.

With a comprehensive background in the NHS and Midwifery, Zoe is passionate about enabling T Level Students to fulfil their career goals, whether they choose Healthcare Science, Construction or Digital.

Want to know more?

Contact our friendly and knowledgeable School Liaison Team: [email protected] | 01282 733373

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