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T Level – Digital Support and Security (IT Tech Support and Cyber Security) – Level 3

Course overview
Step into one of the fastest-growing and most in-demand industries with this exciting T Level in Digital Support & Security!
This course prepares you for a cutting-edge career in IT technical support, systems maintenance, and digital security.
You’ll develop hands-on skills in network cabling, hardware configuration, IT troubleshooting, and technical support, while also exploring key areas of cyber security, data protection, and digital threats. From managing secure systems to supporting users in complex IT environments, you’ll be trained to tackle real-world challenges with confidence.
This technical qualification has been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses, ensuring course content meets industry needs and prepares you for work. It is aimed at anyone with a desire to pursue a career in the Digital Industry such as IT Tech Support, network security, cyber security The course will cover topics including Digital Support (IT Tech support, and Security (cyber and network security).
T Levels offer a mixture of classroom learning and ‘on-the-job’ experience, which is achieving through an industry placement of at least 315 hours (approximately 45 days).
Explore IT & Digital
IT and Computing students will be based in our multi-million pound campus with state of the art computer software laboratories. Here, students have access to the latest technological improvements in IT applications including system security, spread sheets, databases and web design.
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Additional Information
We understand students may require a little extra help during their studies, which is why our learning support team are on hand to help learners with a learning difficulty or support need to achieve their full potential.
Whatever your age or level of study, we offer a comprehensive support service and bursary scheme to help you through your studies. From childcare assistance to travel packages, we pride ourselves on giving expert advice and support.
We are situated in a fantastic location, just a stone's throw from Middlesbrough town centre. As well as being a matter of minutes from both the train and bus stations, eligible students can also benefit from free travel.