Candidates will develop the basic skills and knowledge of vehicle systems needed to move onto the Level 2 course or apply for an automotive apprenticeship or similar engineering pathway. The qualification covers a variety of automotive Body/Paint related areas. The course is split 50/50 over both classroom-based theory lessons and workshop based practical activities.
The Diploma is made up of 11 units including Health & Safety, Manufacturing and Bench/Hand skills, Body Technology, Environment Protection Acts, Basic Body Repair Techniques and panel preparation with foundation materials for Motor Vehicle PSV/HGV, Aircraft, Shipping, manufacture.
There is a minimum requirement of a grade D (3) in Maths and English for entry onto the Level 1 course.
The course is portfolio based and is assessed by observation of practical tasks carried out to a set quality standard and by an online exam at the end of each unit.
Once the Level 1 Diploma course has been fully completed, the candidate can move onto the Level 2 Diploma Accident Body Repair Principles, or an apprenticeship if in full time employment.
1 Year, Full Time.
Campus: Westoe (Motor Vehicle)
When does the course start?
September 2021
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