Course overview
Ignite your passion for motor vehicle repair with this course.
This course is designed as a second year “top up” to the Level 2 Certificate programme. This course covers all light vehicle service aspects, focusing on efficiently replacing key components to industry standards and builds on the subjects covered in the Level 2 Certificate. Students will discover the functions of the complex systems within today’s vehicles and how these systems integrate with one other to operate to the manufacturer’s specification.
Course content
Drive line & transmissions
Job roles in the motor vehicle industry
Engine systems components and operation
Engine cooling and lubrication
Steering and suspension systems
Braking systems
Maintenance of wheels and tyres
Exhaust systems
Vehicle lighting system
Work Experience
Study programmes include a minimum of compulsory work experience hours achieved through one day a week or block placements. The amount of hours required is dependent on the study programme.
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