School Leaver Guide 2024/25
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Courses<br />
AUTOMOTIVE.<br />
Motor Vehicle Body Repair<br />
& Paint Refinishing<br />
Level 1<br />
Duration<br />
1 year<br />
Entry requirements<br />
1 GCSE<br />
What will I learn?<br />
This course will give you the<br />
essential skills, knowledge and<br />
experience you need to work<br />
as a body repairer in garages,<br />
dealerships and specialist<br />
body repair shops.<br />
It’s a practical, hands-on course<br />
and you’ll be training in our<br />
state-of-the-art workshops on<br />
a variety of vehicles and industry<br />
standard resources. You’ll also<br />
follow a formal paint refinishing<br />
qualification so that by the end of<br />
your programme, you’ll have the<br />
skills and experience of both of<br />
these specialist areas.<br />
You will also be given the<br />
opportunity to take up a work<br />
experience placement in the<br />
motor industry to get a taste of the<br />
working world.<br />
Motor Vehicle Body Repair<br />
& Paint Refinishing<br />
Level 2<br />
Duration<br />
1 year<br />
Entry requirements<br />
Level 1 Body Repair and Paint<br />
Refinishing or a good level of<br />
practical experience and an<br />
initial assessment in English and<br />
maths to ensure you are enrolled<br />
on the right level programme.<br />
What will I learn?<br />
This is a unique opportunity to<br />
gain skills in two specialist areas -<br />
body repair and paint refinishing.<br />
During this one-year course you'll<br />
get practical skills and knowledge<br />
working on a wide range of<br />
vehicles in our workshops.<br />
You'll also complete a work<br />
placement with a local employer to<br />
gain an insight and understanding<br />
of working in a body repair shop.<br />
This qualification forms part of an<br />
advanced level apprenticeship,<br />
giving you a head start over other<br />
candidates if you wish to progress to<br />
an apprenticeship. Alternatively you<br />
can progress to our Level 3 course.<br />
Motor Vehicle Body Repair<br />
& Paint Refinishing<br />
Level 3<br />
Duration<br />
1 year<br />
Entry requirements<br />
Level 2 Body Repair and Paint<br />
Refinishing qualification and<br />
an initial assessment in English and<br />
maths to ensure you are enrolled on<br />
the right level programme.<br />
What will I learn?<br />
Get the skills and knowledge<br />
to work as a body repairer or paint<br />
refinisher working on a wide range<br />
of vehicles in all types of garages,<br />
dealerships and specialist body<br />
repair shops. You’ll train in our<br />
state-of-the-art workshops and<br />
and gain work experience<br />
with local employers.<br />
This qualification also forms part<br />
of an Accident Repair Advanced<br />
Apprenticeship, so if you apply to an<br />
apprenticeship you’ll be one step<br />
ahead of other candidates.<br />
Level 3<br />
courses attract<br />
UCAS points.<br />
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