Anne Colgan
The course is great fun - whether it’s for a career or just to enjoy. Most people are nervous when you meet a bunch of new people, but everyone was there to learn and have fun!
Entry Requirements
2 Year T Level Entry Requirements - 5 GCSEs at Grade 4+ including:
- English - Grade 4
- Maths - Grade 5
3 Year T Level Entry Requirements - 5 GCSEs at Grade 3+ including:
- English - Grade 3
- Maths - Grade 4
Details
You'll study a wide range of units which are designed to give you the perfect foundation for a career in Engineering.
You'll develop your understanding in the following areas, which will provide you with a strong portfolio of evidence to progress into a career:
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Health and safety in construction and the law surrounding it
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Scientific principles, their applications, interaction between them to meet the purpose of the built environment and how their performance in the building is measured
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Benefits of good design including within budget, of good design to product performance e.g. on budget, over specified, difficult to assemble/build
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Construction and the built environment industry, procurement, project management etc.
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Sustainability, Importance of sustainability when planning and delivering a construction project e.g. environmental protection
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Measurement, the benefits of accurate and appropriate measurement on built environment performance e.g. accurate reporting
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Building technology, construction methods, including traditional and modern methods
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Relationship management, types of stakeholders, e.g. client, team and end user.
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Project management
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Install, commission, maintain and decommission electrotechnical systems
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Tools, equipment and materials
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Maintenance principles
Work Experience
You'll have the amazing opportunity to undertake a 45-day (315 hour) work placement during the course of your T-Level. We're proud to work alongside a number of reputable employers, meaning you can look forward to working with the best that the industry has to offer.
This placement promises to be invaluable - ultimately giving you the chance to grow your skillset, expand your knowledge and become comfortable in a professional environment.
All in all, the experience will be make you an extremely attractive candidate when applying for job roles or to university.
Progression
This course will open up a number of exciting opportunities for you. You'll most likely progress into one of the following:
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Higher Education
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A Higher Apprenticeship
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Employment (roles include electrician, surveyor, project manager and more)
