Vehicle Accident Repair

Diploma Automotive

Course Details


Qualification
Diploma
Subject Area
Automotive
Level
3
Age Group
19+
Locations

Openshaw Campus
(Part Time Non Released - 1 year)

Leaflet Code
L84061

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This course is designed for those looking to build a career in the motor accident repair industry, with a focus on paint. You will gain experience in all areas of a modern bodyshop, learning how to repair a vehicle from start to finish using the latest repair methods and industry-standard equipment.

Applicants will require a Level 2 Certificate in Multi Skills or Body and Paint, or will need to have relevant industry experience as well as a Grade 4 or above in GCSE English and maths, where possible. You will be required to complete a BKSB assessment at interview, and currently be working at Level 2 English and Maths.

This course will be assessed through online, multiple choice exams, assignments and practical tasks.

On successful completion of this course, you could progress into a career within the automotive industry, including roles such as paint technician. These careers can offer salaries of £35k+ per year, with bonuses and clear progression opportunities into workshop controller, damage assessor, insurance assessor, or management positions.

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You may need to pay tuition fees for this course and there may be some additional equipment cost too. If you're not sure about how to afford college, there are a number of support options that could help you, depending on your age and circumstances. These include special grants and bursaries, reductions in fees, and loans just for education.

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Automotive

If you love tinkering with cars and are never happier than when you’re wearing overalls and figuring out how things work, a career in the automotive industry could be just around the corner.

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