Level 2 Diploma in Vehicle Mechanics & Maintenance

Level 2 Diploma in Vehicle Mechanics & Maintenance

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Successful candidates will have the basic skills needed to apply for an automotive apprenticeship or similar engineering pathway. This qualification could also be used as an ‘interest’ course for a wide range of learners. The course is perfect if you appreciate this good grounding but want to extend your qualifications with a view to developing a career as a light vehicle technician or progressing to an NVQ Level 2/3 qualification. The City & Guilds is a leader in vocational qualifications, and employers respect this qualification for delivering the skills the automotive industry requires to better serve customers. The course is designed to help you progress your training within a practical environment that also includes written assignments and online C&G exams. Our expert tutors, who’ll expect you to be self-motivated and keen to achieve, will teach you subjects including:

  • vehicle engine systems
  • lubrication systems
  • fuel systems
  • vehicle electrical systems
  • braking systems
  • steering
  • suspension systems.

There’ll be a mix of hands-on work, followed by a theory test paper for each unit and an online C&G exam. With this course you’ll be taking an important step forward in the next stage of your career in the motor industry and gaining the talents employers are keen to employ. This course is a Study Programme which consists of:

  • Vocational Qualification
  • Work Experience
  • Tutorial
  • Maths*
  • English*

* If you have not already achieved a GCSE pass at grade C or above in English and Maths you will study Maths and/ or English as an integral part of your college programme.

Successful candidates will have the basic skills needed to apply for an automotive apprenticeship or similar engineering pathway. This qualification could also be used as an ‘interest’ course for a wide range of learners. The course is perfect if you appreciate this good grounding but want to extend your qualifications with a view to developing a career as a light vehicle technician or progressing to an NVQ Level 2/3 qualification. The City & Guilds is a leader in vocational qualifications, and employers respect this qualification for delivering the skills the automotive industry requires to better serve customers. The course is designed to help you progress your training within a practical environment that also includes written assignments and online C&G exams. Our expert tutors, who’ll expect you to be self-motivated and keen to achieve, will teach you subjects including:

  • vehicle engine systems
  • lubrication systems
  • fuel systems
  • vehicle electrical systems
  • braking systems
  • steering
  • suspension systems.

There’ll be a mix of hands-on work, followed by a theory test paper for each unit and an online C&G exam. With this course you’ll be taking an important step forward in the next stage of your career in the motor industry and gaining the talents employers are keen to employ. This course is a Study Programme which consists of:

  • Vocational Qualification
  • Work Experience
  • Tutorial
  • Maths*
  • English*

* If you have not already achieved a GCSE pass at grade C or above in English and Maths you will study Maths and/ or English as an integral part of your college programme.

You will require a Level 1 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
grade 4 in English and Maths GCSE.

Course Details

Length of study:
1 year

Starting:
September

Term dates

Study campus:
City

Study option(s):
Full time

Course level:
Level 2

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