T Level Engineering: Machining and Toolmaking Technologies
Leigh UTC Dartford
Leigh UTC Dartford The Bridge Development, Brunel Way, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5TF
Available start dates
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Application Instructions
Applications Open: - 01/09/2025
Applications Close: - 31/08/2026
Entry Requirements: - Please see our website - dependent on courses https://leighutcdartford.org.uk/post-16/
How to Apply: - Please apply by completing the form on our website. We will contact you to arrange to discuss your subject choices for Post 16
Course Summary
This is a two year course that offers an excellent progression from the BTEC
Level 2 Engineering course. In Y12 the course consists of 17 engineering
topics selected by employers which are externally assessed through 2 exams.
Theory is also taught through project-based coursework assignments,
including a range of practical tasks and presentations.
An employer led project is also completed in the first year along with 25 days
work experience.
In Y13 students then specialise in manufacturing and complete a large
manufacturing assignment and complete another 20 days work experience.
Course Details
The T level course is a complete L3 qualification worth 3 A levels. In addition
students may be able to complete a Core Maths and EPQ qualification. If you
want to gain an in-depth knowledge of engineering principles and how these
are applied in the industry, the T Level in Engineering will develop your
understanding of materials, mechanical principles, engineering processes,
computer-aided manufacturing, modern manufacturing systems, additive
manufacturing, machining and many other industry based topics, learning
about how engineering companies run, which student can see for themselves
through work experience.
Entry requirements
5 GCSE Grades 9-4 including English, maths and Science
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University, Apprenticeship
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