What are T Levels?
T Levels are two-year technical qualifications developed with employers to ensure students gain the skills and knowledge needed for their chosen industry. They are equivalent to three A Levels and combine classroom learning with practical experience, preparing students for skilled employment, apprenticeships, or further study.
Who is this course for?
This T Level is designed for learners aged 16-19 who wish to work in the digital services industry, specifically in Cyber Security.
Course Structure:
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80% Classroom Learning – Students study 14 core topic areas relevant to the Digital industry.
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20% Industry Placement – A minimum of 45 days on placement with an employer to gain on-the-job technical skills.
Year-by-Year Breakdown:
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Year 1: Students will study a digital services common core.
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Year 2: Students will specialise in Cyber Security.
As part of the course, students will also complete a work-based project, applying the skills and knowledge they have gained in a real-world setting.
