Business Management and Administration - T Level - Level 3

Our new T Level in management and administration is designed by key employers to prepare you for work further training or study.

Core Content

You will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:

• business context an overview of organisational cultures and values, different types of internal and external stakeholder, different forms of governance and the impact of organisations on society and the environment
• project and change management an understanding of the common change management theories and models and how to support and improve projects
• business behaviours the importance of good communication and adapting social communication styles to professional standards and according to purpose, medium and audience
• quality and compliance the importance of maintaining and improving quality in all aspects of public and private sector organisations

Industry placement

A big part of your study will be to complete relevant industry-based work placement. Throughout the course, you'll be required to complete a minimum of 45 days (315 hours) work placement. You'll also get the opportunity to show us what you've learned and demonstrate your abilities during numerous observations through the course. Employers can offer industry placements as a block, day release or a mix of these and you'll be making a meaningful contribution with that organisation - spending timing learning and working.

Work placement is a great opportunity to get your feet wet in your chosen specialism and help confirm that this is the career you want to do!

You will need:

• GCSE English at grade 5
• at least 4 more GCSEs at grade 4 or higher, including maths

This course is only funded and available for those aged 16-18. However, our equivalent level 3 course, Access to Higher Education - Business is designed specifically for adults.

How long is this course?

2 years

When does this course start?

01/09/2025

How many hours / days per week is this course?

4 days in college and 1 day at work placement

* Some of our courses may have additional costs to cover trips, unform and equipment. These costs will be confirmed to you at enrolment.

Fee information

Though this course is free for those aged 16-18, there may be additional costs related to the programme, such as additional equipment and uniform, educational trips and work placement costs. Full details will be sent to applicants before enrolment.

Find all the information you need about course fees and financial help below.

Information on Fees and Financial Help

What qualification will I achieve?

T Level Technical Qualification (TQ) in Management and Administration

How is my course assessed?

Your core (Management & Administration) component is assessed through two exam papers and externally set project by the employer. These will be graded A* - E.

Your occupational specialism component as assessed by an externally set assignment. This will be graded pass, merit or distinction.

How many UCAS points will I achieve on this course?

The number of UCAS tariff points for a T Level diploma varies between 72 and 168 points, depending on your grade for the core content and the specialism. We've included some examples below of what grades you need to achieve common UCAS tariff point entry requirements:

You can find more details on the UCAS Tariff points calculator here.