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Design, Surveying and Planning (Architecture) T Level

This T Level combines classroom learning with a substantial industry placement to give you a real route into the world of architecture, surveying and construction planning. You will develop the technical knowledge and professional skills employers are looking for, applying your learning on live projects and building a
strong foundation for a career in the built environment.

On this course you will:
– Understand design, surveying and planning across the construction sector
– Develop technical drawing and digital design skills
– Learn how buildings and infrastructure are planned, surveyed and delivered
– Complete a minimum 315 hour industry placement with an employer

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Sep 2027 : North Devon : Full-time
Course Code : FTB370 (2027) Add to favourite list
Level : Level 3
Duration : 2 Years
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Course details

Assessments

You will be assessed through external assessments and a substantial employer-set project.

Entry Requirements

To be accepted onto this T Level programme, you must hold at least six GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE Maths and English Language.

Progression

You could progress to university, a higher or degree apprenticeship, or employment in architectural, surveying and planning roles.

FAQs

Q: What elements make up a T Level?

A: The T Level is made up of four component parts, with the Technical Qualification being the substantial component:

1. Technical Qualification

2. Industry Placement

3. Level 2 English and Maths

4. Any other relevant industry qualifications deemed appropriate by the T Level panel.



Q: Is there an age restriction for T Levels?

A: Yes, T Levels are for learners aged 16-19.

Study Programme

Every full-time student at North Devon College will have their own Study Programme which will include:

– Your academic or vocational qualification.

– Maths and English Language development – if you have not achieved GCSE grade 4 in either of these subjects.

– Work Experience – hours will vary depending on your qualification and course level.

– Tutor Support – to support your personal, academic and professional development.

– Sustainability – helping you to identify how you can improve the sustainability of your future employment sectors.

– Personal Development Awards – developing six key areas of personal and employability behaviours to prepare you for the working world.

Why North Devon College should be your first choice

North Devon College offers quality education and training across North Devon. We aim to provide outstanding learning, excellent facilities, strong connections to employers and a supportive environment to help you fulfil your education goals and set you on your path to the career of your dreams.

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SUPPORTIVE

We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you can flourish and feel a valued member of the college and wider community. 

INSPIRING

Our teaching spaces and facilities are some of the best in the region, providing stimulating and true-to-life learning environments. 

CONNECTED

We’ll provide you with the experiences you need to be ready for employment or the next step on your educational journey.

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