Are authorised absence hours (ticked by employer) allowed within T level rules? If so, how many hours are permitted?

Created by Chris Rowe, Modified on Tue, 3 Mar at 3:47 PM by Chris Rowe

Question: Are authorised absence hours (ticked by employer) allowed within T-level rules? If so, how many hours are permitted? 


Answer: Up to 35 hours of authorised sickness can be included in the T Level placements, sick hours cannot be included in mandatory placement hours for BTEC qualifications. (T Level industry placement delivery guidance pg.32)

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