T-Level Design and development for engineering and manufacturing

T-Level Design and development for engineering and manufacturing

During the 2-year programme, students will develop the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of design and development occupations for engineering and manufacturing.

Summary

Level 3

Qualification

2-Year

Course

Includes 9 Weeks

Minimum working with an employer on an industry placement

What you can do with this T Level

This course is suitable for anyone interested in a career in design and development for engineering and manufacturing. Career options might include:

CAD TECHNICIAN

3D PRINTING TECHNICIAN

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Students can also use this T Level to progress to a related higher-level apprenticeship or course of study at a higher level.

What you’ll learn on this course

Students 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, each student will also complete at least one module of occupation-specific content.

The specialisms available in the Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing T Level are:

mechanical engineering
electrical and electronic engineering
control and instrumentation engineering
structural engineering

What you’ll need before you start

T Levels are one of your options after you’ve finished GCSEs.

Entry requirements for each course are set by the individual school or college.

Check with your local T Level school or college to find out the entry requirements for the Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing T Level.

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CAD TECHNICIAN

3D PRINTING TECHNICIAN

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