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T Level Digital Production, Design and Development

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Course overview

Equip yourself with the cutting-edge skills, knowledge and industry experience needed to start your journey in a range of creative tech jobs. A T Level is available to those aged 16 to 19 and is made up of 80 per cent classroom work and 20 per cent work placement.

Course information

You will combine hands-on learning and academic study with a 45-day work experience placement with a local employer. You will learn general skills in Digital Production, Design and Development areas, such as employability skills, whilst focusing on specific units over the course.

In Year One, you study core units covering a range of topics such as:

  • Emerging technical trends
  • Impact of technology on businesses
  • Using data in software design
  • Planning digital projects
  • Designing software
  • Digital environments

In Year Two, you study a specialism, whilst developing your skills and knowledge needed to complete your specialist project.

In your work experience, you will develop transferrable technical and practical skills based on the knowledge gained in College. This gives you opportunity to use your skills in a realistic working environment.