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Schools Vocational Programme 2018-19 - Paisley

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CAR MECHANICS SQA GROUP AWARD<br />

Course Outline<br />

This course will allow you to gain experience<br />

in the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry.<br />

You will gain experience working on real cars<br />

and rigs in a workshop environment.<br />

Continual assessment will take place<br />

throughout the course, to make sure your<br />

skills are being fully developed. This course<br />

will increase your chance of employment in<br />

vehicle repair industry.<br />

Entry Level Recommended<br />

Must be working towards 3 National 5<br />

subjects.<br />

Course Content<br />

The qualification is broken into 4 SQA units.<br />

Each unit has its own assessments and<br />

tasks to be completed to show competence.<br />

Unit F8MW 10: The Garage<br />

Unit F8MY 10: The Technician<br />

Unit F8MX 10: The Car<br />

Unit F8NU 10: Vehicle Modifications<br />

Progression<br />

This course will allow a taste of what to<br />

expect in the vehicle repair industry. It will<br />

give knowledge which could assist in getting<br />

a Modern Apprentice position within a<br />

garage or alternatively will help with a full<br />

time place on a further education course.<br />

Interview<br />

There will be a one to one interview for this<br />

course, which will involve answering a few<br />

short questions.<br />

Key Facts<br />

Location<br />

<strong>Paisley</strong> Campus<br />

Level<br />

SCQF Level 4<br />

Day<br />

Wednesday and Friday<br />

Time<br />

1:45pm - 4:00pm<br />

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