T Levels November 2022 Update

Thu Nov 10 09:00:00 UTC 2022

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Take Action: TQ Registrations – students commencing September 2022

You can still make student registrations onto the Technical Qualification for cohorts that commenced in September.

The standard registration window is closed. Late registrations started on 2 November and run until 23 December 2022. After which, we will enter the very late registration period.

A support video on how to make registrations and manage student details can be found on the Training and Admin Support page.

Take Action: Occupational Specialist entries – Summer 2023 series

Entries for the Occupational Specialism Assessment for the Summer 2023 Series are still open. You must make an entry for every student wishing to enter the assessment.

We are now in the late entry period, which commenced on 6 October 2022. Please refer to the Key Dates Schedule for all entry dates.

Additional support arrangements

If you need to apply for additional support arrangements for assessments, please complete the Form 8 and email it to: uk.special.requirements@pearson.com

Form 8

Find out more about additional support arrangements

Special considerations

All applications for special consideration must be made within seven days of the last examination of the series.

After the publication of results, late applications must be submitted before the deadline for reviews of results for the respective examination series.

For T Level assessments, you will need to complete the T-Levels form 10 and send it to uk.special.requirements@pearson.com.

T-Levels form 10

Detailed information on special considerations

Construction update

Q&A Network: The next Construction network session is 22 November | 13:00 - 14:00 and can be booked below:

Construction network session

You can also join the following groups to ask specific queries and get notified of updates:

Construction group

T level: Construction

As part of our contract to deliver the Technical Qualification, we collaborate with employers via our Employer Validation Panel. If you have industry placement employers you think would be interested in attending a few short virtual meetings to help set the Employer Set Project context and validate our materials, please contact our Stakeholder Engagement Manager andrew.hambleton@pearson.com

Digital update

Q&A Network: The next Digital network session is 23 November | 16:00 - 17:00 and can be booked below:

Digital network session

If you would like anything specific to be covered or have questions, then please ask in the Facebook Group or contact the Subject Advisor.

T Level Digital Facebook Group

As part of our contract to deliver the Technical Qualification, we collaborate with employers via our Employer Validation Panel. If you have industry placement employers you think would be interested in attending a few short virtual meetings to help set the Employer Set Project context and validate our materials, please contact our Stakeholder Engagement Manager andrew.hambleton@pearson.com.

Accounting and Finance update

Q&A Network: The next Accounting and Finance network session is 1 December | 16:00 - 17:00 and can be booked using the link below:

Accounting and Finance network session

Please see below for all your support for accounting software and delivery support from ACCA:

Employer Partnerships for Accounting

We are adding support resources to Accounting and Finance occupational specialisms over the coming weeks, and you will find many support resources for the CORE delivery already in these links

Accounting | Pearson qualifications

Finance | Pearson qualifications.

Legal Services update

We are currently in the latter stages of the qualification design, our final approval milestone is mid-November. We hope to be able to share final specifications and specimen assessment materials in early 2023. We will also conduct monthly network and planning events from January 2023 to help you prepare for first teach September 2023. This will also see the release of support materials for the new qualification.

Q&A Network: The next Legal Services network session is 18 January | 16:00 - 17:00 and can be booked using the link below:

Legal Services network session

Training events

Q&A Network Sessions

Q&A network sessions with the Product Manager and Subject Advisor give you the opportunity to ask questions, discuss your experience delivering the T Level and share good practice with other Providers.

Construction - Design, surveying and planning

Digital Production, Design and Development

Accounting and Finance

Legal Services

Getting to Know the Specification

These on-demand briefings help you get to know the specification and are available on the Training and Admin Support page.

Generic Introduction: Includes where to locate the specification, an overview of the contents, and key areas to pay attention to.

Core: An overview of the Core Component and its assessments, how to read the specification, high-level content of the exams, and how the ESP is structured and scheduled.

Occupational Specialist Component: An overview of the Occupational Specialist Component and assessment, how to read the specification, how the OS project is structured and scheduled. Occupational Specialist Component and assessment, how to read the specification, and how the tasks for the OS project are structured.

Getting Ready to Teach

There is an expectation that delegates will have watched the ‘Getting to know the specification’ briefing prior to attending this event, as an overview of the TQ structure and specification will not be covered.

These live sessions will take you through:

Planning your programme
Reviewing elements of the content and practical ways it can be delivered
Signposting the ongoing support available to you.

Construction:

Digital:

Accounting and Finance:

If you are unable to attend any of our live session or want to listen again a recorded archive can be found on our Training and Admin support page:

Training and Admin Support Page

Do not forget, if you need to contact us about T Levels you can do so by the Pearson Support Portal. The portal is an online tool you can use to raise your query and track its progress. We will inform you once a member of the team has a reply for you.

Go to the Pearson Support Portal