T Level Foundation Year Marketing

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You can apply for up to two courses (except A Level subjects where you must select a minimum of three).

You will only be invited to book an interview for your 1st choice course initially.

The T Level Foundation in Marketing programme provides a high-quality route onto T Levels, for students who would benefit from the additional study time and preparation that it will give you before you start a T Level.

You will cover:

• Marketing in business
• Research the marketing of a product or service
• How to create digital marketing communications

How to plan and present a marketing campaigning.

You will develop other transferable technical and practical skills in communication working with colleagues and customers, and research and project work giving you the opportunity to show reflective practice by suggesting different approaches to solving a problem. The college has a good relationships with marketing companies that are very involved with the project journeys for our students.

The course will provide you with skills and knowledge with a focus on the following core aspects:

• Knowledge and skills for the workplace
• Industry relevant technical knowledge
• Skills for successful study
• English, maths and digital skills

This qualification has been developed in consultation with employers in the marketing sector. This means that it will enable you to develop the skills and behaviours required for working in this fast-paced sector. All of the content of the qualification is mandatory and relates directly to the skills, knowledge and behaviours expected by employers in the marketing sector.

You will be assessed through four units. Within the units, you will be assessed through onscreen testing, assignments and presentations.

• Unit 1: Marketing in Business
• Unit 2: Research the Marketing of a Product or Service
• Unit 3: Create Digital Marketing Communications
• Unit 4: Plan and Present a Marketing Campaign

You will need to achieve five GCSEs at grade 3 or above, which must include English language and maths.

Course Progression

Progression can be to your chosen Level 3 T Level subject, employment, an apprenticeship or another course. The expectation is that students wishing to progress to the Level 3 T Level programme will have met the 90% attendance target plus have demonstrated a good level of performance in terms of work progress, behaviour, also achieving a Merit overall for the Level 2 qualification and achieved GCSE English and Maths to the required grade.

Where Your Course Can Take You

The subject area can lead you into a wide variety of different jobs in a wide range of business and marketing environments. You could consider roles such as Marketing Administrator, Marketing Assistant and Digital Marketing Assistant.