Engineering and Manufacturing: Design and Development w/ Mechanical Engineering - T Level

Course summary

The T Level Technical Qualification in Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing allows learners to gain an understanding of what is needed to work within the engineering industry. Topics covered include customer and client requirements, principles of design, design processes and communication in design. This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16-19-years old who wish to work in the engineering and manufacturing industry. A learner who completes this qualification is well placed to develop to full occupational competence with further correct support and training. T Levels are new courses which will follow GCSEs and will be equivalent to three A Levels. These two-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares learners for work. This qualification forms a significant part of the T Level and City & Guilds are responsible for its development and ongoing operational delivery. Additional mandatory parts of the T Level that need to be achieved: - A 315-hour (45 day) minimum industry placement - Maths and English GCSE or Functional Skills Level 2 (continue to study as part of the condition of funding)