Society's reliance on transport means thatthere will always be demand for skilled motor vehicle engineers.
Our facilities and garage are equipped with everything that a main dealership might have, with a wide range of different vehicles and technologies to work on. You will have real life experiences and daily challenges to expand your learning and development and prepare you for work.
Course Content
What Modules will you Study?
Units studied may include: health and safety and good housekeeping in the automotive environment, skills in supporting job roles in the automotive work environment, skills in materials, fabrication and tools and measuring devices used in the automotive environment, routine light vehicle maintenance, removing and replacing light vehicle engine components, removing and replacing light vehicle chassis components, removing and replacing driveline units and components, removing and replacing light vehicle electrical components.
Every full-time course will include a real experience of work.
Maths and English form part of this course and will be assessed at the relevant levels.
How long is the course?
Full-time over one year.
Where will I learn?
Channelside Campus
How much will this course cost?
Please refer to the College fees policy, for more information please contact Student.Services@furness.ac.uk
Entry Requirements
What are the entry requirements?
Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above or a relevant L1 qualification.
If you have not achieved a grade 4 in English language or mathematics then these subjects will be studied alongside the course.
Progression
What opportunities will this lead to?
An Advanced Apprenticeship or employment in a garage setting. Progression is based on aptitude and a successful interview.