T Level Foundation - EDEXCEL L2 Certificate in Business IEA
at The Manchester College, Manchester · college
What the college says
Do you have your sights set on working in the world of business? The sector boasts a wide variety of job roles and this course is a brilliant place to start the journey to your dream career. This T Level Transition Programme is co-developed and co-delivered with a range of employers and it is the perfect stepping stone if you want to progress on to a T Level. In order to develop the professional skills and experience needed, you will learn how businesses are structured whilst gaining valuable industry skills by studying the key areas that employers are currently looking for and undertaking an industry placement. Throughout this course, you will explore: • Organisational structures • Event management • Project management • Leadership skills • Finance • And much more. You will also get the opportunity to work on projects with large, well-respected Manchester businesses. A minimum 15-day industry placement is a vital part of this course and you will be supported in finding a placement relevant to your study. Those successful in gaining a place on the Transition Programmes will be eligible for the ‘T Award’, a package of benefits that includes: • £300 per year bursary* • Curriculum based incentives • Free branded work wear • Opportunity to take part in exciting college-wide competitions • Minimum 20% delivery by industry experts • Access to industry standard laptop* (as appropriate) • Minimum 15- day industry placement • Digital Business upskilling • Master classes • And much mor
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
How you are assessed
Two-year technical qualification with a 45-day industry placement. Equivalent to three A levels.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
City Campus Manchester
City Campus Manchester 60 Great Ducie Street, Manchester, M3 1PT
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Manchester
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