Automotive
If you love cars and want to learn everything about how they work, this Automotive Maintenance Certificate gives you hands-on experience in the motor vehicle industry. You will gain essential skills, work with real tools, and explore everything from engines to braking systems.
On this course you will:
– Learn how engines and ignition systems work
– Use tools, equipment and consumables
– Study steering, suspension and braking systems
– Understand wheels and tyres, maintenance and safety
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North Devon Campus
Course details
Assessments
Assessment methods could include a range of written based assignments, examinations or practical-based assessments.
Entry Requirements
You must hold four GCSEs at grade 2 or equivalent (or above), including Maths and English.
Four GCSEs at grade 2 or above, including English Language and Maths.
Progression
You could progress to the Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair course, an apprenticeship, or employment.
Facilities and resources
This course is run at the North Devon Campus, which incorporates a fantastic vehicle workshop environment that replicates a modern vehicle repair centre.
Study Programme
Every full-time student at North Devon College will have their own Study Programme which will include:
– Your academic or vocational qualification.
– Maths and English Language development – if you have not achieved GCSE grade 4 in either of these subjects.
– Work Experience – hours will vary depending on your qualification and course level.
– Tutor Support – to support your personal, academic and professional development.
– Sustainability – helping you to identify how you can improve the sustainability of your future employment sectors.
– Personal Development Awards – developing six key areas of personal and employability behaviours to prepare you for the working world.
Why North Devon College should be your first choice
North Devon College offers quality education and training across North Devon. We aim to provide outstanding learning, excellent facilities, strong connections to employers and a supportive environment to help you fulfil your education goals and set you on your path to the career of your dreams.
SUPPORTIVE
We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where you can flourish and feel a valued member of the college and wider community.Â
INSPIRING
Our teaching spaces and facilities are some of the best in the region, providing stimulating and true-to-life learning environments.Â
CONNECTED
We’ll provide you with the experiences you need to be ready for employment or the next step on your educational journey.
