Oldham Sixth Form College is one of only 46 outstanding providers in the UK offering T Levels in 2020!
What are T Levels?
Equivalent to 3 A Levels
A 2 year high quality technical qualification
Have been developed in collaboration with employers
Year 1
You will be in full time academic study at Oldham Sixth Form College. We mix A Level content informed by an industry provider panel to ensure everything we teach is what is happening in industry right now!
Year 2
This is a blend of academic study and industry placement; the placement will be for a minimum of 315 hours and you will be matched with key employers leading the way in your sector.
Will allow successful students to enter directly into employment or progress onto university
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for T Levels are the same as for A Level study:
5 GCSE passes, grade 4 and above
Passes in GCSE English and GCSE Maths are essential
Ideally, students should also have a GCSE pass in a subject related to the T Level they wish to study
Why choose T Levels?
T Levels will provide the knowledge and experience needed to open the door into skilled employment, further study or a higher apprenticeship.
They are an ideal way to combine the benefits of both practical and theory-based learning. They are aimed at learners who feel they may wish to pursue a Technical Education route into work rather than a traditional academic path.
Why choose T Levels at OSFC?
We have a strong track record of classroom based study and high achievement in exams. T Levels are 80% classroom based and exam assessed, meaning we have the experience to help you succeed. We have been sending students off on work placements for over 25 years and have an experienced support team in college, as well as a fantastic range of industry partners, to ensure your placement is a success.
What subjects can I study?
You can choose to study a T Level at OSFC in:
Digital Production, Design and Development
What can I do after completing a T Level?
When you have completed a T Level course, you will be able to choose between moving into:
A skilled occupation
Higher or degree level apprenticeships
Higher level technical study, including Higher Education (university).
I’m an employer and I want to offer industry placements, is this possible?
Definitely! Employers like you play a key role in creating these opportunities for young people at the start of their careers. Our Industry Placement Coordinators will support you every step of the way. For more information visit our T Level Industry Placement page or contact industryplacements@osfc.ac.uk.
How do I find out more?
As T Levels are new qualifications for 2020, we will be releasing new information throughout the year. To stay informed about T Levels please fill in the form below:
