Intermediate Subsidiary Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles : Site Johnson Building

Course Content: You will study: Health and Safety Tools, Equipment and Materials Routine Light Vehicle Maintenance Engine Systems and Components Chassis Systems and Components Electrical Systems and Components Inspecting Light Vehicles Using Prescribed Methods English (Functional Skills or GCSE resit) Maths (Functional Skills or GCSE resit) A minimum of five days work experience in a motor vehicle environment How will I be assessed? Underpinning knowledge will be assessed via online external tests and assignments for all units. Practical activities are assessed in our centre using externally set criteria. Maths and English will be assessed through a final exam in both Functional Skills and GCSE. Are there any additional costs or specialist equipment required? You must provide your own steel toe-capped boots to be worn at all times in the workshops. A £40 fee will be required for College overalls, sweatshirts and T-shirts. What can I do after this course? Subject to achieving the Level 2 Subsidiary Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and the required Maths and English grades, there is the opportunity to achieve the full Level 2 Diploma (VRQ) through a top-up course from Week 32 to 37 if you are predicted to achieve C grades in both Maths and English during the June GCSE exams. If you secure employment, you can also progress to the Intermediate Apprenticeship Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence (VCQ). Want to know more about life in the motor industry? Why not visit www.autocity.org.uk/world-of-work for an introduction?