Discover T Levels at Oaklands College

Unlock career opportunities with T Levels at Oaklands College. These technical qualifications combine classroom learning with a substantial industry placement of at least 45 days, giving you valuable hands-on experience in sectors such as engineering, construction, healthcare, and digital technology.

Designed in partnership with employers to prepare you for the modern workplace, T Levels offer expert teaching, industry-standard facilities, and real-world insight within a supportive learning environment. T Levels at Oaklands College provide a clear, high-quality pathway to employment, apprenticeships, or higher education. Explore our courses today and take the first step towards a confident and successful future.

T Level in Animal Care and Management

This two-year programme, developed with employers, offers foundational knowledge for careers in animal care, ensuring learners are prepared for industry needs.

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T Level in Business Management and Administration

A two-year programme developed with employers to equip learners with industry-required skills. It includes a Core Component and an Occupational Specialism to complete the qualification.

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T Level in Building Services Engineering for Construction

Develop industry-ready skills in building services engineering through practical learning and placements, preparing for apprenticeships, higher study, or employment in the growing construction sector.

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T Level in Construction Design, Surveying and Planning

This course prepares learners for careers in Building Services Engineering, including electrical installation, maintenance, plumbing, and heating.

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T Level in Design and Development (Electrical and Electronic Engineering Specialism)

This pathway is ideal for students interested in areas such as: Electrical and Electronic Design Engineering Systems Development, Control Systems, Circuit Design and Analysis, Embedded Electronics and Sustainable Technologies.

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T Level in Design and Development (Mechanical Engineering Specialism)

This pathway is ideal for students interested in areas such as: Mechanical Design and Analysis, CAD/CAM and Prototyping, Materials and Mechanical Systems Automation, and Robotics Sustainable Engineering Technologies.

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T Level in Digital Software Development

A two-year course developed with industry input, providing a strong foundation in computing and software development, preparing learners for careers in digital production.

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T Level in Education and Childcare

Ideal for those pursuing a career in early years education, childcare, or teaching assistance, this course includes 21 weeks of hands-on training, offering real-world experience working with children.

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T Level in Health

Specialising in Supporting the Adult Nursing and Midwifery teams, this course provides essential skills and practical experience for careers in the health sector.

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T Level FAQs

You need at least 5 GCSEs at grade 5 or higher, including English and maths at a minimum of grade 4. If you haven't passed English or maths, you can retake them during your T Level course.

T Levels are completed over 2 years of full-time study.

The industry placement lasts approximately 45 days, either as a block or spread out over individual days. The exact duration and timing depend on your T Level.

T Levels are a great fit if you've finished your GCSEs and want to gain the knowledge and experience needed for a skilled job.

Yes, you can. T Levels prepare you for work, but you can also progress to a higher apprenticeship or degree.

Yes, T Levels are designed with input from businesses and employers to ensure you gain the skills and knowledge they seek in employees.

You can apply now! Just select the right T Level course on our website and click on the 'Apply Now' button.

T Levels News

Keep up-to-date with all the latest T Levels News

News: 27 June 2025

A Week of Celebration at the Festival of Achievement

This week, our St Albans campus was alive with energy, pride, and inspiration as our yearly Festival of Achievement took place.

News: 25 June 2025

Celebrating Success: Oaklands Training & Development Employer and Apprenticeships Celebration Event 2025

On Monday night we proudly hosted the Oaklands Training & Development Employer and Apprenticeships Celebration Event 2025; a truly special evening filled with celebration, connection, and community spirit.

News: 20 January 2025

What are T Levels?

T Levels are innovative vocational qualifications equivalent to three A Levels. These two-year qualifications focus on preparing students for the workplace, further education, or apprenticeships.

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