Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles Certificate Level 2

The course consists of the modules listed below and all must be achieved to gain the qualification. You will also study Work Skills and Functional Skills in English and Maths.

• Health and Safety and Good Housekeeping in the Automotive Environment
• Support for Job Roles in the Automotive Environment
• Materials, Fabrication Tools and Measuring Devices in the Automotive Environment
• Routine Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Light Vehicle Engines Mechanical, Lubrication and Cooling
• Light Vehicle Chassis Systems
• Maths & English GCSE and/or Functional Skills or Contextual Maths and English

These Modules are successfully completed using both Theory and Practical session 50% theory and 50% Practical. There will also be course content that will needs to be completed at home to support your studies.

It is expected that you complete 30 hours of work experience during your studies you must ensure that you organise this. We will support you in looking for this.

This course is aimed at any 16-18 year old or Adults who has a passion for cars or for someone who has already completed a Level 1 Maintenance and Repair Qualification . You should have the desire to learn and develop the skills necessary to maintain and repair motor cars. You will need to be a committed and determined person who wants to succeed and has the ability to work as part of a team.

You can apply for this course by clicking the ‘apply’ button and completing an application form. Following your application, you will be invited to attend an interview.

For each unit you will be assessed in the following ways:

You will be expected to completed:

• Online assessments
• Assignments
• Tests
• Practical Assessment in the  workshop observed by your teacher

What can you do next:

• Level 2 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Heavy or Light
• Tyre and Exhaust Fitter
• Automotive Fitter
• Motor vehicle apprenticeship
• Service Advisor
• Parts Advisor
• Valeter
• Warranty Clerk.

Although all the tools and equipment are supplied you will need to provide safety boots, protective clothing, work gloves, writing equipment, calculator and paper.

On interview you will be required to bring with you your latest report from School or college and be prepared to take a Mechanical Aptitude test along with English and Maths Assessment