Diploma for the Introduction of Vehicle Technology - Entry Level

Course

In Mansfield

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Mansfield

You will study units of Motor Car and Cycle as well as 3 functional skills in Maths, English and ICT, as well as Personal and Social Development.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Mansfield (Nottinghamshire)
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Derby Road, NG18 5BH

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Technology
  • Vehicle Technology

Course programme

Diploma for the Introduction of Vehicle Technology - Entry Level Overview

You will study units of Motor Car and Cycle as well as 3 functional skills in Maths, English and ICT, as well as Personal and Social Development.

Entry requirements

Completion of college initial assessment and diagnostic to ensure you are working at an appropriate level in Maths and English and a successful interview with the course team as well as successful completion of the 4 week Motor Vehicle Introduction Programme.

Start dates and fees

16 - 18 FREE. You will be expected to provide your own steel toe-capped safety footwear and overalls as well as pens, notebooks etc.

The table below shows you when the course starts. You may be charged a fee for your course depending on your age and circumstances.

Start DateDurationCodeAnnual Fee (Age)Actions 16-18over 19 Sep 20161 yr(s)1641A1107Free£400.00*Apply online

*Course fees shown are for guidance only and are the fees charged for courses running this year. Fees for courses starting in September 2016 will be confirmed in spring 2016.

How long is the course?

34 weeks.

Location
  • Ashfield College
How will I be assessed?

You will complete a portfolio of evidence covering workshop tasks and related on-line exams and Phase tests for each topic you study. You will also be expected to pass an exam for each of the 3 functional skills as well as a PSD (personal, social development) portfolio.

What does the course lead to?

You will be able to access the Diploma in Automotive Maintenance and Repair Level 1

What will I study?

Health and safety, workshop practice, chassis and frame, engines and related topics.

Study programmes

It is an entry requirement for some courses to have gained GCSEs A*-C in English and maths (see entry requirements). If the entry requirements to a course do not require A*-C in these subjects, and you haven’t already gained GCSEs A*-C in English and maths before joining us, you will continue to study English and maths as part of your programme and take appropriate qualifications in these subjects with the aim of achieving A* to C grade. In addition, to help you gain essential skills for employment, every student aged under 19 and studying a full-time course at college will take part in our study programmes alongside their main subject qualification. Find out more.

What can I go on to study?

Higher level related courses in the motor industry.

How do I apply? Apply online

Diploma for the Introduction of Vehicle Technology - Entry Level

Price on request