The retail automotive sector employs over 500,000 people with a turnover of a massive £146 billion per year! Working in automotive involves manufacturing and maintaining vehicles such as cars, buses, and motorcycles. The sector is fast-changing, as it is required to develop with the latest technology, so students will need to be innovative with their approach to solving mechanical problems.
School Leaver Courses
Generally studied by 16-18 year olds as an alternative to A-Levels.
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Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 3
Full-Time
Through theory and practical lessons, you will develop the essential knowledge and skills required by…
Transport Maintenance Level 1
Full-Time
This qualification is designed to engage and motivate students who are interested in learning about the…
Vehicle Technology Level 2
Full-Time
Through theory and practical lessons, you will develop the essential knowledge required by the motor…
Adult Professional Courses
Expert qualifications that can be studied flexibly around your working life.
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ATA Light Vehicle Inspection Technician at Level 3 - one-day assessment
Part-Time Faculty
IMI Accreditation is a practical, non-academic way to demonstrate individual capability, providing independent…
DVSA MOT Tester Training
Part-Time Faculty
This qualification is recognised by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), as meeting its requirements…
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The Motor Vehicle department boasts outstanding facilities, including an MOT test station, the latest diagnostic equipment and interactive learning aids. Programmes are available at levels suitable for the needs and abilities of all students.
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