At least five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, or achievement of a pass in a relevant Level 2 qualification. GCSE grade 4 or above in English Language and Maths.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
A mechanical engineering T Level offering advanced learning in maintenance, installation and repair across engineering and manufacturing. Learners build diagnostic, problem-solving and system-understanding skills supported by an industry placement and employer-linked project work.
Further information
Ideal for learners interested in mechanical engineering who want broad technical competence and workplace-aligned experience. It suits those who enjoy hands-on study, machinery, problem-solving and structured preparation for skilled mechanical roles.
- Communication for engineering tasks.
- Diagnostics, fault finding and repair.
- Employer project and placement.
- Mechanical maintenance and installation.
- Mechanical systems and safety.
Progression includes skilled mechanical roles, higher apprenticeships or degree-level engineering programmes. UCAS-recognised T Level points enable higher-education routes into manufacturing, mechanical or multi-disciplinary engineering areas.
Assessment includes core knowledge exams, employer-set project and synoptic occupational specialism practical assessment. Teaching uses workshops, labs, supervised tasks and placement-based learning to deepen technical and professional ability.