Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (Light)

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body

Advanced Apprenticeship

Level

Level Three

What's it all about?

Want to make sure that you have the practical craftsmanship and technical know-how you need to take you to a more advanced level in your industry? Our advanced apprenticeship course will teach you all aspects of vehicle body maintenance and crash repair or panel beating. You'll be able to demonstrate to an employer your competent, capable craftsmanship to make you a valuable asset to their business. We'll match you to the most appropriate employer too, so you will thrive in the business.

Progression

Successful completion will greatly enhance job opportunities.

Entry Requirements

Entry is normally after successful completion of the Level 2 programme, but in some circumstances direct entry is accepted.

Duration

Four years

Business Benefits

Apprenticeships allow you to invest in your business's future. By taking on an apprentice you can acquire specialist skills for your business that allow you to keep abreast of new technology.

Are there any exams?

The programme involves continuous assessment of practical skills both on and off the job.

Course Content

What does the course involve?

Apprenticeships are for learners employed as an Apprentice by a local company. Funding is guaranteed by the Government for the training, with priority being given to learners starting age 16 -18 years. We can assist with matching learners to employers.
The course contents will include:

NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Routes available light vehicle, heavy vehicle and auto-electrical
(heavy vehicle and auto-electrical block release)

Functional Skills: application of number level 2, communication level 2 and ICT Level 1.

Technical Certificate: Level 3 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
ERR: Employment Responsibilities and Rights.

When can I study?

Mondays, 9.00am - 6.15pm

Course Facts

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Start Date:

Various

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:

Various

Course Fees:

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Instalments:

Please contact info@cityplym.ac.uk or phone reception on 01752 305300 for details.

Material Fees:

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, fees are not applicable.

Level:

Advanced

Course Code:

AP3

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.