Motortech

Course Content

Award:
Level Two Certificate - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (Light Vehicle)

What's it all about?:
This is a great progression route from the level one course. It is a valued qualification that may help lead to employment, upon where the NVQ element can then be completed for whose wishing to become qualified technicians.This level two qualification covers the technical needs for today's motor vehicle repair industry, including the diagnosis of non-complex system faults. It provides essential knowledge for service technicians working on light vehicles (cars and vans) in all types of garages, dealerships and maintenance depots.

Progression:
Progress to the level three course (subject to numbers and approval) offered at the College.

Entry Requirements:
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In our experience in order to be successful on this level of course you will need one of the following:

· four GCSEs at grades D-F (including English and maths)

· a BTEC foundation diploma in a related subject

· an NVQ level 1/technical certificate in a related subject

· successful completion of the Jumpstart programme

· successful completion of the E2E/Prince's Trust programme

· equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.

Duration: One year

Business Benefits:
Additional welding skills to go into the motor industry.

To have students with beneficial experience in the automotive industry with the valued level two certificate. This offers employers a part skilled candidate who can continue to develop by completing NVQ's in the work place.

Course Overview
What does the course involve?:

It is a learning programme which involves students studying both the theory and practical aspects of the following:
• carrying out routine vehicle maintenance
• removing and replacing: engine units and components
• electrical auxiliary units and components
• chassis units and components.

You will gain a broad knowledge and understanding of health and safety in the workplace and other skills associated with working in a garage.You will also receive on satisfactory completion, a City & Guilds 3267 Introductory Welding Certificate in Metal Arc Gas Shielded Welding. The element of theory involvd will enable you to answer the verbal questions on welding healthy and safety and your choosed welding process.

The course also includes:

• NOCN induction award
• NOCN level one in progression award/certificate
• one key skill to level one
• City & Guilds 3267 Introductory Welding Certificate (level one or level two).

When can I study?:
9.00am to 4.30pm, three days a week

Are there any exams?:
Variety of practical tasks and assessments, online and paper exams
Course Facts

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Start Date:
1 January 2010

End Date:
31 July 2010

Course Type:

Full-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Course Fees:
£750 If you are receiving certain benefits, you may only have to pay a material fee.

Instalments:
Instalments are available for course fees. A deposit of £187.50 per year is payable before enrolment followed by three monthly payments of £187.50 per year

Material Fees:
£160

Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
VMR2

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 are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

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Start Date:
23 September 2010

End Date:
30 June 2011

Course Type:

Full-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Course Fees:
£750 If you are receiving certain benefits, you may only have to pay a material fee.

Instalments:
Instalments are available for course fees. A deposit of £187.50 per year is payable before enrolment followed by three monthly payments of £187.50 per year

Material Fees:
£160

Level:
Intermediate

Course Code:
VMR2

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 are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

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