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 a Vehicle Maintenance Diploma Level 1 to apply for this course.
| Study level | Cost | Additional fees |
|---|---|---|
| 19+ | Please enquire | You will need to provide your own stationery and will be given the opportunity to take part in trips and visits. |
You will learn the theory of motor vehicles in the classroom and pratical work on vehicles will be completed in our workshop, some of which are live jobs. You will be assessed through coursework and will take an online test.
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.
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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