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Key details

Course area
Motor Vehicle
Student type
16 - 18 courses
Course type
Full-time Further Education course
Course level
Level 2
Start date
Location
Highfields Jesse Boot Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 2RU
Course code
Parent course code:C000198 Child course code: Q001137
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Course introduction

This course is perfect if you’re aged 16-18 and looking to take your skills and knowledge of car maintenance and repair further.

You’ll learn how to service and repair cars and vans and how to diagnose and solve non-complex faults on vehicles.

You can expect to put everything you learn into practice in our industry-standard workshops at Highfields. You’ll also get to work alongside experienced technicians from a wide range of different manufacturer backgrounds. This means you can learn from people who have experience of the motor trade

Units studied will enable you to:

  • Remove and replace chassis units and components
  • Remove and replace electrical auxiliary units and components
  • Remove and replace engine units and components
  • Carry out routine vehicle maintenance
  • Contribute to workplace housekeeping
  • Maintain positive workplace relationships
  • Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety

Course information

1 year

IMI Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles

You’ll need a relevant Level 1 vocational qualification as well as GCSE English and Maths, one of which must be at grade 3 and the other at grade 4.

You must be aged 16-18 to apply for this course.

You’ll take part in continuous practical assessments and tests.

Choose to follow with further studies at Nottingham College on a Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance programme.

Students aged 16-18 don't have to pay tuition fees.

If you are an EU/EEA or Swiss National, please visit our EU Settled Status scheme page for more information.

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