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Automotive
We offer automotive qualifications for people wanting to start or develop their career in the motor industry. They include valeting, body repair, automotive electronics, air conditioning and more.
These qualifications are available for all, including school leavers (14-16 year olds) and people who want to learn while they work (NVQs).
Qualifications
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Type: QCF Duration: 1-2 years Develop and demonstrate the skills and knowledge you need to provide a quality cleaning and finishing service for car owners, users and dealers.
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Type: QCF Duration: TBC Start a new career working with mobile air conditioning systems - get the basic skills and learn to handle refrigerants with an Award in Basic Mobile Air Conditioning.
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Type: QCF Duration: 1-2 years Accredited to: 01/04/2014 Demonstrate that you have the skills to succeed in providing vehicle parts with these City & Guilds Diplomas.
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Type: QCF Duration: 1-2 years Accredited to: 01/04/2014 Demonstrate that you have the knowledge and skills to succeed in a career in vehicle parts with these City & Guilds Certificates.
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Type: SVQ Duration: 1-2 years Accredited to: 30/06/2016 Demonstrate that you have the knowledge and skills to succeed in your career in vehicle maintenance and repair with these City & Guilds SVQs.
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Type: SVQ Duration: 1-2 years Accredited to: 31/10/2013 Gain the skills you need to succeed in a career in vehicle body and paint with these City & Guilds Diplomas.
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Type: Vocational Duration: 1-2 years Accredited to: 31/03/2017 Demonstrate that you have the skills to succeed in a career in motor vehicle maintenance with these City & Guilds Diplomas.
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Type: SVQ Duration: 1-2 years Accredited to: 30/06/2016 Demonstrate that you have the knowledge and skills to succeed in your career in vehicle maintenance and repair with these City & Guilds SVQs.
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Type: QCF Duration: Duration varies. Demonstrate that you have the skills to succeed in a career in Automotive Accident Repair with these City & Guilds Diplomas in Automotive Accident Repair Principles.
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Type: QCF Duration: Course length varies. Demonstrate your knowledge and boost your career opportunities with the City & Guilds Diplomas in Automotive Accident Repair Competence.
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Type: QCF Duration: 1-2 years Show that you have the skills to maintain and repair motorcycles and light and heavy vehicles.
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Type: VRQ Duration: 1-2 years Develop the skills you need for a job working on vehicles.
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Type: Vocational Duration: 5 years Get recognition for your vehicle or panel repair skills with the Automotive Technician Accreditation .
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Type: QCF Duration: 6-12 mths Accredited to: 13/08/2013 Learn the basics of repairing or refinishing cars and Cycles with the Award, Certificate or Diploma in Vehicle Systems, Body and Paint Maintenance and Cycle Mechanics
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Type: NVQ Duration: 6-12 mths Accredited to: 31/07/2011 Show that you know how to get vehicle parts from shelves to customers with an NVQ in Vehicle Parts Operations.
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Type: Vocational Duration: 6 months-2 years Accredited to: 31/07/2011 Gain knowledge and skills to get vehicle parts to customers with a Certificate in Vehicle Parts Operations.
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Type: SVQ Find out all you need for the SVQ in Vehicle Parts Operations.
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Type: Vocational Duration: 1 year Accredited to: 31/08/2010 Kick-start your career in the automotive industry with this practical introduction to vehicle maintenance and repair - available for part-time and full-time learners.
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31/03/201141011, 2, 3Certificate/Diploma in Automotive Maintenance and Repair, Body and Paint, Vehicle Fitting and Roadside Assistance
Type: Vocational Duration: TBC Accredited to: 31/03/2011 Get started in vehicle maintenance and repair - or develop specialist skills in paint and finishing, roadside recovery or vehicle fitting.
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31/07/201141011, 2, 3NVQ in Automotive Maintenance and Repair, Body and Paint, Vehicle Fitting and Roadside Assistance
Type: NVQ Duration: TBC Accredited to: 31/07/2011 Show that you have the skills to maintain and repair vehicles with an NVQ in Automotive Maintenance and Repair, Body and Paint, Vehicle Fitting and Roadside Assistance.
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Type: QCF Duration: TBC Accredited to: 31/03/2011 Get a short, hands-on qualification to help develop the skills you need in the vehicle maintenance and repair industry.
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Type: QCF Duration: TBC Accredited to: 31/03/2011 Develop your technical skills in vehicle service and repair and move on to a more senior role.
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Type: Vocational Duration: 6 months-2 years Accredited to: 31/03/2012 Gain knowledge and skills to diagnose and repair complex vehicle faults with a Certificate in Advanced Automotive Diagnostic Techniques.
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41012,3SVQ in Automotive Maintenance & Repair, Body & Paint, Vehicle Fitting and Roadside Assistance
Type: SVQ If you want to work in the automotive industry and you already have some experience, or you've completed our 3901 qualification, then this will be your next stop.
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Type: Vocational Duration: TBC Prove and develop your skills in the mobile AC trade and get the licence you need to work within EC regulations.
Motor mechanic case study
After completing his motor mechanics qualification, Ross secured a job at his local auto centre and continued studying to progress even further.
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