The T Level Technical Qualification in Building Services Engineering for Construction allows learners to gain an understanding of the BSE industry and the sector.
Topics covered include Health and Safety, construction science principles, sustainability in the construction industry and building services engineering systems. This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16-19-years old who wish to work within the Building Services Engineering Industry. Currently available in England only.
A learner who completes this qualification is well placed to develop to full occupational competence with the proper support and training. T Levels are new courses that will follow GCSEs and will be equivalent to three A Levels. These two-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares learners for work.
This qualification forms a significant part of the T Level and City & Guilds are responsible for its development and ongoing operational delivery. All other parts of the T Level, as listed below, will need to be achieved by a learner for the Department for Education to award successful completion.
It is important to note that City & Guilds do not have the responsibility of delivery for the other parts of the T Level but will continue to support centres where they can on all aspects of T Level delivery.
Additional mandatory part of the T Level that needs to be achieved: A 315-hour minimum industry placement Maths and English GCSE grade 4 or above or Functional Skills Level 2 – mandatory entry requirement
Start Date
September 2027
Entry Requirements & Interview Process
Applicants must have 5 GCSE’s at Grade 4 or above to include Maths, English and Science.
You will be invited to an interview with a course tutor.
Applicants without the stated entry requirements may still have their application considered. These will be evaluated on individual merit and interviewing staff may introduce an assessment into the interview process to assess applicants’ current level of ability in relation to the course applied for. Applicants in this situation should contact admissions@calderdale.ac.uk
Progression
After completing the course, you can progress onto higher education, a higher apprenticeship or employment in the industry.
Career Opportunities
Electrician, Site Supervisor, Inspection Technician
Assessment Methods
You will be assessed through a variety of methods including practicals, online tests and paper tests.
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Calderdale College has a set of standard entry requirements. Apply for the course you want to study and we will help you get there.
There are a lot of courses available – work focused, practical and academic so it is important to think about the future and whether you want to proceed to university, move onto another course or get a job. We offer BTECs, Apprenticeships, T Levels, NVQs, VRQs, Degree Level Courses and more.
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