Craft and design
During the 2-year programme, students will learn the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of craft and design occupations.
Summary
Level 3 qualification
2-year course
Includes 9 weeks minimum working with an employer on an industry placement
What you can do with this T Level
This course is suitable for anyone wanting a career in the craft and design sector. Career options might include:
What you’ll learn on this course
Students will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:
- the creative economy
- the individual in the creative industries
- cultural context and vocabulary
- audience and consumer needs
- legal and regulatory requirements
- professional standards and conduct in the workplace
- equality, diversity and inclusion requirements
- research skills
- project methodology and administration
- continued professional development
In addition to the core content, each student will also complete at least one module of occupation-specific content.
The specialisms available in the Craft and Design T Level are:
- jewellery maker
- ceramics maker
- furniture maker (maker)
- furniture maker (upholsterer)
- textiles and fashion maker
What you'll need before you start
T Levels are one of your options after you’ve finished GCSEs.
Entry requirements for each course are set by the individual school or college.
Check with your local T Level school or college to find out the entry requirements for the Craft and Design T Level.