Kick start your career in the automotive industry with this our entry-level diploma.
This practical-based pre-apprenticeship programme will give you a broad understanding of skills across a range of specialisms including light vehicle service and repair, body repair techniques, body re-finishing and vehicle construction, as well as the use of tools and equipment and the importance of health and safety in the workplace.
On successful completion of the course you will be able to progress to a Level 1 Diploma in Automotive or apply for an apprenticeship in the industry.
Advanced Technology and Automotive Centre at the Wellington Road campus, opening in September 2024.
The brand new, purpose-built centre will be equipped with the latest automotive equipment for electric, hybrid and traditional vehicles including a Lucas Nuelle Training rig, ADAS and Bosch diagnostic equipment.
All automotive courses, which currently run at the Paget Road campus, will be based at the Wellington Road campus from September 2024.
Keep up-to-date with the progress of the construction and fit-out of the centre here
To access this course you will be required to:
During the course you will study a range of modules from the following selection:
During the course you will:
Throughout the course you will be assessed in the following through observation in practical sessions, written assessments, assignments, research and online tests.
Successful completion of the course will enable you to:
03/09/2024
Full Time Programme Component