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T Level Engineering: Machining and Toolmaking Technologies

Leigh UTC Dartford

Leigh UTC Dartford The Bridge Development, Brunel Way, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5TF

T Level Technical Qualification
Level 3
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

Available start dates

Available start dates

Friday, 04 September 2026
The Leigh UTC
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

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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