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Vehicle Service & Maint. Technician (Light Vehicle) Apprenticeship L3

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Entry requirements

As an apprentice you must be employed in a relevant industry. You would typically be someone who would already have the following qualities: an interest in the way vehicles operate; able to demonstrate general analytical and mechanical skills, a capacity for mechanical reasoning and the potential to research, analyse and solve problems; well organised, methodical and good attention to detail; good spatial awareness; able to work in a team and to communicate well both orally and in writing; cares about delivering excellent service; both internally and externally to colleagues and customers. You should be able to demonstrate an interest in the motor vehicle trade as well as an ability to work in an organised and methodical way to identify and solve problems; also demonstrate an ability to communicate both orally and in writing. You will be interviewed by the college team to establish your suitability and to discuss the apprenticeship. As part of that interview, an aptitude test will be carried out along with English and maths assessments. If you don’t already have the correct level of English and maths you will be required to achieve these at Level 2.

Why this course?

This comprehensive apprenticeship develops full diagnostic, servicing and repair competence across all light-vehicle systems. You’ll work with modern technologies, complete off-the-job training, build a portfolio and gain strong industry-aligned skills that prepare you for professional technician roles.

Further information

This apprenticeship is ideal for apprentices employed in car or van workshops who want a structured qualification leading toward master technician progression and specialist training.

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