Electrical Electronic and Mechanical Engineering

Engineering and Manufacturing T Level

Q: Fee information

£ The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Academic Year: 26/27
College 16+
Crewe Campus

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Classroom Technical Programme

How to apply

The Course

T Levels are new two-year, Level 3 study programmes combining classroom theory, practical learning and a minimum 315-350 hours of industry placement with an employer to make sure you have real experience of the workplace. At the end of the this technical qualification, you are expected to demonstrate threshold competence, which means that you have gained the core knowledge and skills related to design and development for engineering and manufacturing and are well placed to develop full occupational competence with additional development and support once in employment in the engineering sector.

You will learn about the following topics:

Core knowledge and understanding across the Engineering and Manufacturing Route

Working within the engineering and manufacturing sectors
Engineering representations
Essential mathematics for engineering and manufacturing
Essential science for engineering and manufacturing
Materials and their properties
Mechanical principles
Mechatronics
Engineering and manufacturing control systems
Recognised standards in engineering and manufacturing
Standard operating procedures
Health and safety principles and coverage
Business, commercial and financial awareness
Professional responsibilities, attitudes, and behaviours
Stock and asset management
Quality assurance, control and improvement
Continuous improvement
Project and programme management

Core knowledge and understanding across the Design and Development Route

Customer and client requirements
Principles of design
Design processes
Design focus and application
Communication in design

Entry requirements

Typically you will need 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C (or above), including grade 4/C (or above) for maths and English.

Next steps

You will gain a range of skills and substantial experience of working for employers which will give you progression options to skilled employment. You could also progress to higher level study on courses such as HNC/D at the College and foundation degree or degree programmes at university. Additionally, you could progress to an apprenticehsip.

Fee information

The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Funding for Adult Courses

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

Higher Education Funding

There is funding available for eligible students.

Do I pay this fee?

Higher Education courses such as HNCs and HNDs can be self-funded through a payment plan. However, for eligible students, a tuition fee loan can fund your course through Student Finance England and you may be eligible for a maintenance loan to support your education.

Please note, you should apply for your loan before the course starts. You only commit to the loan once you begin attending the course.

Find out more about eligibility at Student Finance. For more information, find out on our Higher Education page or get in touch with our Bursary department.

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