Bridging Classrooms and Shop Floors
TLC connects engineering education with real industry practice
Our Mission
At TLC, we're committed to engineering excellence by bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world industry practice. We empower educators with authentic content, connect students to meaningful career pathways, and help employers invest in the next generation of skilled engineers.
What We Do
Connecting the three pillars of engineering education
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Teachers
Empower Your Classroom
Access curated video content aligned with the T-Level curriculum. Save time on content creation and inspire students with authentic engineering experiences.
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Employers
Shape Future Talent
Invest in education by funding content creation, showcase your organization to future talent, and help shape the next generation of skilled engineers.
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Students
Build Your Future
Connect classroom learning to exciting career paths, see real engineers at work, and prepare for your industry placement with confidence.
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Teachers
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Employers
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Students
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About T-Levels
T-Levels are 2-year technical qualifications designed to give students the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in modern industry. They're an alternative to A-Levels and combine classroom learning with extended industry placements.
Core Principles
Strong foundation in essential engineering concepts and mathematics
Practical Skills
Hands-on experience with real tools, materials, and manufacturing processes
Specialist Pathways
Focus areas in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering
Industry Placement
Minimum 315 hours working with real employers, applying skills in context
Our Partners
Launch Partner
East Durham College
More partnerships coming soon
Get In Touch
Whether you're a teacher looking for resources, an employer wanting to partner, or a college interested in collaboration, we'd love to hear from you.