The learning programme involves students studying both the theory and practical aspects of the essential knowledge and skills required by today’s motor vehicle repair industry. Learners also gain a broad knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace and other skills associated with working in a garage.This qualification also includes the option of selecting Applied Units. These units offer a breadth of learning where the criteria are contextualised for the retail motor industry. The Applied Units include:S2: Vehicle ScienceM2: Vehicle MathsICT2: ICT for Vehicle RepairEE2: Vehicle Electric & Electronics
You will study a range of topics including:
- Engines
- Transmission chassis systems
- Electrical systems
- Simple fault diagnosis and repair
- Routine servicing and maintenance
- English and maths (if required)
- Work in a modern motor vehicle facility with industry-standard equipment
- Learn from industry-experienced tutors
- Visit motor vehicle industry events
- Gain work experience in local garages
- Hear from guest speakers from the motor vehicle industry
- Opportunity to gain experience with hybrid and electric vehicles
- Level 1 Motor Vehicle qualification
- Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English and maths
- An interest in the motor vehicle industry
- Interview with a course tutor
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply button at the top of this page.For more information support with your enquiry or application please contact Student Services by emailing contact@nnc.ac.uk or by calling 01909 504500
- 16-18 year olds do not need to pay course fees
- Those aged 19 or over may not need to pay fees depending on their circumstances. Find out if you qualify for help with your fees
If you need further advice or guidance, please contact the Enquiries Team on 01909 504500.
“I decided to go to North Notts College as it is local to where I live and I get to study a practical course which will help me get a job after College.”
William Long Level 2 - Diploma in Engineering Operations
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