Outline
Level 1: Health and safety, introduction to motor vehicle, fault finding, cooling and lubrication, spark ignition and engine component and transmission.
Level 2: Engine technology, chasis, electrical, transmission, housekeeping in the automotive environment, tools, equipment and materials for vehicle maintenance, and workshop relationships.
Level 3: Diagnostics and fault finding, the removal and replacement of a light vehicle chasis, electrical components and light vehicle transmission system components, diagnostics and repair of electrical faults.
Progression
On completion of your level 3 qualification, career pathways might include a career as a vehicle mechanic, car technician or careers in the motor sports industry.Entry Requirements
Level 1 Vocational Courses: Students are required to have 4 GCSEs at grade 1-9Level 2 Vocational Courses: Students typically progress from the Level 1 course.*Students may qualify for direct enrolment onto our Level 2 courses for ages 16-18. Eligibility will be determined by teachers during the enrolment process and will require an average G-Score of 4. Level 3 Vocational Courses: Students typically progress from the Level 2 course.Students are also required to attend a college interview.
*Fees
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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Academic Yr
25/26
Name
Motor Vehicle Diploma Level 1
Available At
City Skills
Start Date
02/09/2025
Fee
£0*
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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