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A level 3 technical qualification for students wanting to work in a particular occupation; many are being replaced by T Levels.

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England
Topic
Qualifications

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T Level (Technical level) England
A two-year technical qualification for 16 to 19 year olds in England, equal in size to three A levels, including a substantial industry placement of at least 315 hours.
Applied general England
A level 3 vocational qualification for students who want broad study of a vocational area, often taken with A levels.

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