T Level in Construction

By studying our T Level in Construction, you will follow the Design, Surveying and Planning pathway.

Throughout the two year course, students will specialise in an area relating to one of the career choices.

All students will develop an understanding of: Health and safety; The science behind building design, surveying and planning; Making accurate and appropriate measurements; Construction methods; Building regulations and standards; Data management and information standards in construction; Relationship management and customer service; Digital engineering techniques; Business, commerce and corporate social responsibility.

T Levels are new, two-year courses, which follow GCSEs and are equivalent to three A-Levels.

They are an alternative to Sixth Form and combine classroom theory, practical learning and a 315-hour (45 day) industry placement to give students real experience of the workplace.

Entry requirements
5 GCSEs at grade 4, to include English and Maths. Applicants must also successfully complete a mandatory Assessment Day

What next?
Completing a T Level could lead to an Apprenticeship, Higher Apprenticeship, Higher Education and/or Degree Apprenticeship. This could be with Lakes College based on the existing (and growing) offer or with another provider.

Click here to read a guide which explains more about the T Level programme