Level 1 Introductory Diploma for the Motor Industry

Successful completion of all elements of this study programme will allow you to progress in several different ways, including;

• Further full time training at level 2 within further education.
• Gaining employment within the Automotive industry and undertaking an apprenticeship scheme to gain further qualifications and experience.
• Your basic knowledge would be useful in gaining employment in the automotive industry in a number of roles such as parts, sales or service reception.

2 GCSEs at grade 2 (E ) or better, general education and a keen interest in your chosen subject area.

In addition to the entry qualifications listed, the offer of a place on the course is subject to the outcomes of initial assessment, which will be taken at the College as part of the admissions process. Please note that entry criteria may vary quite significantly between courses at the same level. This is to take account of the specific skills needed for success on particular courses, the length of the course and the requirements for progression to the next level. Entry criteria are given as a guide, and the exact requirements in order to obtain a place on a particular course will be confirmed following attendance at a Welcome Event/Interview.

We want you to achieve to the very best of your ability at CRC. To make this happen we offer both learning and personal support by specialist staff tailored to meet your specific needs.

Learning takes place through a variety of theory and practical lessons. Students will also need to carry out personal research to enable them to successfully complete the course, and guidance on this will be given by the course tutors.

Your skills and knowledge will be continually assessed throughout the course through formal multiple choice examinations, and practical tests.

Support will be provided through regular meetings with your course tutor.