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T Levels for Construction
T LEVEL COURSES
T Levels are two-year Level 3 technical programmes that provide you with a high-quality alternative to A Levels.
T Level - Building Services Engineering for Construction
Level 3 | Openshaw campus | Two years
T Level - Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction
Level 3 | Openshaw campus | Two years
T Level - Design, Survey and Planning for Construction (Civil Engineering)
Level 3 | Openshaw campus | One year
FOUNDATION YEAR PROGRAMMES
If you haven’t quite achieved the grades for a T Level there is the option of a Foundation Year Programme, which is a Level 2, one-year programme that will then allow you to progress on to a T Level.
T award
Those successful in gaining a place on our T Levels will be eligible for the ‘T Award’, a package of benefits that includes:
- £300 per year bursary*
- Free branded work wear
- Specialist training such as drone flight and 3D modelling
- Guaranteed progression to a Higher Education course at UCEN Manchester
- And much more
*Subject to requirements
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Jump start programme
The Jump Start to T Levels programme is a two-week introduction to our Industry Excellence Academy, T Levels and T Level Foundation Year Programmes.
Topics covered on the Jump Start include:
- Construction Projects and Team Roles
- Design Concepts
- Materials
- Report Production
- And much more
Completion of the Jump Start is an entry requirement of our T Level and Foundation Year Programmes.
Partners
We aim to bring together industry professionals and our talented students to help secure the best possible future for our students. These partnerships include:
Gallery
From our outstanding facilities to fantastic work placement opportunities, get a taste of what it’s like working in the industry and see what you can expect from studying at The Manchester College in our gallery.
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ATTEND AN UPCOMING EVENT
If you want to find out more about our Construction T Levels and Foundation Year Programmes, register to attend one of our upcoming open events. Speak to tutors, hear from current students and get a glimpse of our facilities.
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Download THE T LEVEL SUBJECT GUIDE
Find out more about our T Level and Foundation Year Programmes that are available to you in our Construction T Level subject guide.