T Levels explained podcasts
T Levels are two-year courses that have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses of all sizes so that the learning content meets the needs of the industry and prepares learners for work.
Our T Level Explained podcast series hears directly from employers about industry placements, progressing with a T Level and future opportunities. You’ll also hear from several employers who have supported the technical qualifications across industries including Building Services Engineering, Onsite Construction, Engineering and Manufacturing, and Management and Administration.
Learn more at our T Levels page.
T Levels explained Episode 1
Onsite Construction
In the first episode, Naz Lewis-Humphrey, Industry Manager for Construction at City & Guilds, is joined by Kat Healey the Vice Chair of the City & Guilds On-Site Construction Employer Industry Board and Training Manager at Guinness Properties, to discuss the forthcoming Onsite Construction T Levels.
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T Levels explained Episode 2
Management and Administration
In this episode of T Levels Explained, Naz Lewis-Humphrey is joined by Debbie Crawford, Head of Services for Learning Central at Central Bedfordshire Council, to discuss Management and Admin T Levels.
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T Levels explained Episode 3
Management and Administration
In this episode, Naz Lewis-Humphrey is joined by Ryan Horsnall, the Early Careers Co-ordinator for 1st Response Finance, to discuss Management and Admin T Levels.
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T Levels explained Episode 4
Engineering and Manufacturing
In this episode, Naz Lewis-Humphrey is joined by Stylli Charalampous, Senior Programme Manager for Further and Higher Education at the Royal Academy of Engineering to discuss the provision of T Levels.
We are utilising the expertise of the specialist engineering awarding organisation, Excellence Achievement and Learning (EAL), to develop the Engineering and Manufacturing T Level Technical Qualifications.
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T Levels explained Episode 5
Engineering and Manufacturing
In this episode of T Levels Explained, Naz Lewis-Humphrey is joined by Warren Page, Apprentice Manager at Xtrac, to discuss employer support for the Engineering and Manufacturing T Levels.
We are utilising the expertise of the specialist engineering awarding organisation, Excellence Achievement and Learning (EAL), to develop the Engineering and Manufacturing T Level Technical Qualifications.
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T Levels explained Episode 6
Engineering and Manufacturing
In this episode of T Levels Explained, Alison Whittle the Post-16 Technical Advisor at City & Guilds is joined by Dr Michael Mavromihales Course Leader and Admissions Tutor for Mechanical Engineering at the University of Huddersfield to discuss progression routes to higher education and addressing some of the issues and concerns around T Levels.
We are utilising the expertise of the specialist engineering awarding organisation, Excellence Achievement and Learning (EAL), to develop the Engineering and Manufacturing T Level Technical Qualifications.
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T Levels explained Episode 7
Engineering and Manufacturing
In this episode, Alison Whittle is joined by Dr. David Waugh, Associate Professor and Course Director for Manufacturing and Engineering at Coventry University to discuss progression routes into HE and addressing some of the issues and concerns around T Levels and progression opportunities.
We are utilising the expertise of the specialist engineering awarding organisation, Excellence Achievement and Learning (EAL), to develop the Engineering and Manufacturing T Level Technical Qualifications.
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T Levels explained Episode 8
Management and Administration
In this episode, Naz Lewis-Humphrey is joined by Mary O'Shaughnessy, Project Manager and Diversity Inclusion Lead at Cadent Gas Limited, to discuss how T Levels can be exposed to a variety of learners.
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