Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction T Level

Digital is the way forward—and this T-Level course is your opportunity to be part of it. With the rise of AI and digital technologies, the world is evolving rapidly. This qualification is designed to help you build the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the digital landscape, supported by expert tutors and our careers team.

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Course overview

You’ll explore the core principles of digital technology while developing your skills in English and Maths to support your wider understanding. Equivalent to three A-levels, this course combines theory and practice to prepare you for a future in digital innovation.

What this course covers

You’ll study topics such as problem-solving through programming, emerging digital issues, legislation and regulation, business context, digital environments, and cyber security. These modules are designed to give you a strong foundation in both technical and professional skills for the digital sector.

Entry Requirements

You’ll need five GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 5, Science at grade 4, and two additional GCSEs at grade 4. A formal interview is required as part of the application process.

Progression Opportunities

You can progress to a higher-level apprenticeship or a related degree course in digital technologies, AI, or computing.

Delivery And Assessment

Assessment includes two core exams, an employer-set project during your work placement, and an externally assessed synoptic assignment for your occupational specialism. English, Maths, and digital content are embedded throughout the course.

Course start dates

September 1, 2026
Course Code: TL3CONFWP-1
Location: James Watt College