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Level 1 Motor Vehicle

Marketing Title
05/09/2022
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23/06/2023
Format
Level 1
Full-Time
AMTRF102 (2022/2023)
Accrington & Rossendale College - Accrington & Rossendale College, Broad Oak Campus, Broad Oak Road, Accrington, BB5 2AS
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Get ready to jump-start your career in the automotive world! Our Level 1 Motor Vehicle course is the perfect first step for anyone who loves cars and wants to turn that passion into a profession. This course is designed to give you a fantastic introduction to the motor vehicle industry, helping you build the essential skills and knowledge you need to succeed. We know you have big dreams, and we're here to help you achieve them!
You will get hands-on experience in our amazing, purpose-built workshops, learning everything from the basics of engine components to the fundamentals of vehicle electrics. This isn't just about theory; it's about doing. You'll learn how different vehicle systems work, explore health and safety practices in a real garage environment, and develop practical skills that employers are looking for. We will support you every step of the way as you build your confidence and prepare for a brilliant future. This course is your gateway to further study or an exciting apprenticeship in the automotive sector. Let's get you on the road to success
Get ready to dive under the bonnet and explore the exciting world of motor vehicles! We've designed this course to give you a fantastic mix of practical skills and essential knowledge that will set you up for success. You'll spend loads of time in our brilliant, industry-standard workshops, getting your hands dirty and learning by doing. It’s all about building your confidence and skills together!
You will explore key vehicle systems, learning about everything from engine components and lubrication systems to chassis, steering, and braking systems. We'll also cover the fundamentals of vehicle electrics, so you understand how the crucial electrical components work together. A huge part of working in any garage is safety, so we'll make sure you learn all the important health and safety practices to keep you and your team safe. You will also develop great customer service and communication skills, which are super important for your future career. We’re here to help you build a solid foundation of knowledge that you can take forward into an apprenticeship or further study. Let’s get started on your journey
We believe the best way to learn is by doing, and that's exactly how we deliver this course! You'll spend most of your time with us in our incredible, industry-standard workshops, which are kitted out with all the tools and equipment you'd find in a professional garage. This hands-on approach means you get to apply what you learn right away, building your skills and confidence from day one. It’s all about getting you comfortable and skilled in a real-world setting!
Of course, there’s some classroom learning too. We mix practical sessions with theory lessons to make sure you understand the "why" behind the "how." Our brilliant tutors are industry experts, and they make learning fun and engaging. They are here to support you every step of the journey, giving you the encouragement and guidance you need to succeed. We create a supportive and friendly atmosphere where you can ask questions, collaborate with your classmates, and truly thrive. We’re here to help you get the very best start in your automotive career
2 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 3, which must include a Grade 2 and 3 in English Language and Maths, in either combination.
We know that exams and assessments can sound a bit daunting, but we’re here to make sure you feel supported and confident every step of the way! Our assessment approach is designed to help you show off all the brilliant skills you've learned. You’ll be assessed through a combination of practical tasks in the workshop and coursework completed in the classroom. This means you get to prove your abilities in the environment where you thrive the most!
For the practical parts, you'll complete a series of hands-on assignments where you can demonstrate your technical skills on actual vehicles and components. Our expert tutors will be right there with you, giving you fantastic feedback to help you improve and perfect your technique. Your coursework will involve written assignments and tasks that show you understand the important theories behind vehicle mechanics. It’s all about tracking your progress and celebrating your achievements. We’re committed to helping you succeed, and our assessment process is designed to build your confidence and prepare you for your next steps
Completing this course is your first big step towards an amazing career in the motor vehicle industry, and we’re so excited for your future! The skills you build with us will open up so many brilliant opportunities. We are here to help you turn your passion for cars into a real, rewarding job. This qualification is a fantastic launchpad for your career journey, and we’ll support you in figuring out your next move!
Many of our students go on to secure fantastic apprenticeships where you can earn while you learn, working in a professional garage alongside experienced technicians. This course gives you the perfect foundation to impress employers and land a role as a trainee mechanic or light vehicle technician. You could also find work in a fast-fit centre, specialising in tyres, exhausts, and brakes. Plus, this Level 1 qualification is the perfect stepping stone to further study, allowing you to progress onto our Level 2 courses to deepen your knowledge and specialise your skills. We're here to help you build the future you've been dreaming of
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