You will need to have achieved a pass in a relevant Level 2 qualification. GCSE grade 4 or above in English Language or Maths.
Entry requirements
Why this course?
An advanced programme developing diagnostic ability, fault-rectification skills and deep understanding of vehicle systems. Learners work on real components, strengthening accuracy and judgement required for modern automotive roles.
Further information
Designed for learners progressing towards technician-level work who enjoy analytical tasks and hands-on investigation. Suitable for those seeking a professional automotive career or higher-level study.
- Chassis, transmission and driveline faults.
- Electrical and auxiliary system testing.
- Engine diagnostic and repair skills.
- Health and safety in automotive settings.
- Mechanical unit overhaul techniques.
Progression includes Level 4 study, HNC/D in automotive engineering or employment as a service technician within motor-vehicle repair and diagnostics.
Assessment includes practical tasks in the workshop, written assignments and online multiple-choice tests. Study programmes also embed English, Maths and pastoral support for holistic development.
There is a compulsory fee for the course of £40. Our online store has information on kits/uniforms and compulsory supplement fees. This covers all materials and consumables required for the course.