Entry requirements
Level 2 VRQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. It is not possible to start this course with a GCSEs only profile.
Duration
One year.
What will I study?
The course covers the whole range of motor vehicle engineering skills from routine maintenance to advanced repair techniques. It is based on the Technical Certificate requirement of a Motor Vehicle Apprenticeship.
Topics you will cover include:
- Diagnose and Repair Engine Units and Components
- Diagnose and Repair Electrical Units and Components
- Diagnose and Repair Chassis Units and Components
- Transmission and Driveline Units and Components
How will I be assessed?
The assessment is made up of three components which are set by the IMI:
- Practical tasks e.g. electrical diagnostics
- Online testing of theory knowledge
- Written assignment/coursework
What could it lead to?
Students would normally progress into a job in the motor vehicle industry or onto an apprenticeship. Students could also broaden their skill set by studying another course such as the Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations.
Need some help?
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