Course Overview

Construction and civil engineering are amazing career paths to follow, and the T Level is a great opportunity for you to start that journey.

Everything you see that’s been designed and built in today’s world from houses to schools, offices, hospitals, bridges, power stations and industrial buildings has been created by construction professionals, including those in design and surveying roles from the construction and civil engineering industries.

This T Level qualification includes a mixture of classroom learning and on-the-job experience during an industry placement of at least 45 days. The course will be delivered in our newly refurbished Industry Skills Centre and looks at topics including:

• Design
• Surveying
• Sustainability
• Science
• Building technology
• Digital technology.

There is an opportunity to look at an occupational specialism in surveying and design for construction and the built environment.

Assessment Methods

You will be assessed through a series of externally set assessments including occupational specialisms, core components, an employer set project and evidence of a minimum of 45 days Industry placement. Each assessment contributes to an overall Pass, Merit, Distinction and Distinction* grade. Note T Levels attract UCAS points equivalent to 3 A Levels.

Progression Options

On successful completion of this technical qualification, you could study a Higher or Degree Apprenticeship or progress on to a university level course at University Centre Somerset.