Level 3 T Level Maintenance, Installation & Repair for Engineering & Manufacture

Course Overview

Course Type:

Full Time

Available at:

CEMAST

Course Area:

Engineering Maritime & Motor

Course Duration:

2 Years

Available at:

CEMAST

The Course in Detail

Looking to learn how various equipment is maintained and repaired? This T Level will support you to develop the core knowledge and skills that are needed to embark on a range of maintenance, installation, and repair.

T Levels are two-year, Level 3 study programmes that have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses and are equivalent to three A Levels.

You will get a mix of hands-on practical training in workshops, classroom theory learning, and a minimum 45-day industry placement with an employer to give you real experience of the workplace. They also provide excellent progression into skilled employement, degree-level study, higher apprenticeships and university.

Through this T Level you will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, with core units 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

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

You will need five GCSEs at grades 4-9, or equivalent (including English, maths and science)

Relevant Level 2 qualification (merit or distinction grade) including GCSE English and maths grades 4-9, or equivalent.

This Could Lead to

Once completed you can progress to a range of degree-level courses, this can include HNC/HND qualifications within the college group or a degree at university.

You can also progress into skilled employment or into a higher-level apprenticeship.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.