Adult

Start Date: Duration: Level: Study mode: Course location: Course Type:
September 1 Year Level 2 Part-Time - Day Berwick Campus Skills & Qualifications Apply Enquire

What’s it all about?

Discover the dynamic world of automotive engineering with our Level 2 programme, tailored for those with a passion for vehicle technology and innovation. This course offers training in light vehicle maintenance and repair, providing a solid foundation in the key principles and techniques required in the industry. From mastering diagnostics to understanding advanced electrical systems, you will develop the practical skills and technical insight necessary for a successful career in automotive engineering.
Engage with experienced instructors in workshops, using the latest tools and technologies that define today’s automotive landscape. This programme not only enhances your technical abilities but also prepares you for real-world challenges, ensuring you are workplace-ready upon completion. Whether aiming for a role in a high-tech garage, dealership, or further specialisation, this course is your gateway to a thrilling career in an ever-evolving field.

You will need to have completed English and Maths to a grade 4. If you have not already gained these qualifications, you could enrol on thecourse and complete your English and Maths with us.

Study level Cost
19+ Please enquire

As well as learning the theory of motor vehicles in the classroom, you will also get the opportunitywork on vehicles in our workshop. You will be assessed through a combination of coursework and online tests.

Achieving a grade 4 (A-C) or above in GCSE Maths and English is crucial for your future success, opening doors to further education, apprenticeships, and employment opportunities. These core subjects are the foundation of many careers, and most employers and colleges require them. If you didn't achieve the grades you need, don't worry our college offers dedicated GCSE Maths and English courses designed to help you succeed. With our expert tutors and supportive learning environment, you'll have the tools you need to improve your grades and unlock your full potential.

The aim of this course is to equip you with the knowledge to gain employment in the motor industry. We have a high success rate for our students progressing into the field as apprentices.

What’s next?

Upon completing this programme, students are well-positioned to advance their studies with our level 3 qualifications or enter the workforce. Students typically pursue roles in automotive diagnostics, vehicle maintenance, and repair within leading dealerships, independent garages, and manufacturers.
This qualification also opens doors to specialised technician training and managerial positions, offering a clear pathway to career progression. Embrace the opportunity to turn your passion for automotive technology into a rewarding professional journey, where every day promises new challenges and the thrill of innovation in motion.

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