Course Overview

Five or more GCSEs at grade 9-4
English, Maths and Science grade 5 or above
Where there are specific subjects required at GCSE we can discuss your grades with you when you come to enrol

You will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:

working within the engineering and manufacturing sectors
an understanding of how materials, conditions and context influence design processes and products
essential mathematics for engineering and manufacturing
a knowledge and understanding of mathematics including standard matrices and determinants and standard trigonometry
materials and their properties
understanding material processing techniques and their effects on materials and material quality, the condition of materials, how these are managed, and materials testing methods and techniques
business, commercial and financial awareness - basic commercial principles including commercial priorities and markets, customers/clients/partners and resource allocation

In addition to the core content, you will also complete at least one module of occupation-specific content.

The specialisms available in the T Level in Maintenance, installation and repair for engineering and manufacturing are: