T Level Management and Administration Route – Business Support

Course overview

If you’re looking for a new and exciting way to jumpstart your career in business, then T Levels are the perfect option for you. These two-year courses, recently introduced by the government, offer a unique combination of classroom-based learning and on-the-job training through a 45-day industry placement. Equivalent to three A levels, this level 3 technical option has been designed in partnership with businesses and employers to give you the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the fast-paced world of business.

On a T Level, you’ll gain practical experience, build valuable industry connections, and develop the expertise you need to take your career to the next level. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to launch your career in business with a T Level qualification.

During the theory and knowledge element of your course, you will gain an understanding of all aspects of concepts, management theories and models, and principles relevant to Management and Administration. You will gain an overview of organisational cultures and values, different types of internal and external stakeholders, different forms of governance and the impact of organisations on society and the environment.

The specialism for this route will include you developing the knowledge, understanding and skills within a Business Support role. This is designed to provide an opportunity for you to develop your skills of supporting different business functions through a range of techniques, models and theories including the use of business tools, problem solving and project management.

Attending an industry placement is an essential component of a T Level course, this provides you with priceless industry experience that sets you apart from students who choose a purely academic path. Gaining experience in a workplace setting for at least 45 days will help you:

  • Understand the world of work and begin networking with potential future employers;
  • Put your studies into perspective and practise developing skills in a genuine work environment;
  • Verify that this is the profession you wish to pursue
  • Obtain practical experience that you may mention in an interview and on your resume.
  • Attend your industry placement as a day release student, a block release student, or a combination of the two. Additionally, it could be divided between up to two employers.

Course details
T Level
Start date
September
Duration
Two Years
Study mode
School Leaver
Entry requirements
Five GCSEs grades 4 or above. These must include a minimum of grade 4 in English and maths, plus a successful interview

Course information

You will be assessed in a range of ways, including:

  • Written examination which is externally marked
  • Employer set project which is externally marked
  • Occupational assessments
  • A range of assessments that blend the knowledge and skills outcomes into practical assignments
  • Project work
  • Hands on experience
  • Group work
  • Professional discussions

Apply online at www.stockton.ac.uk/apply