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Motor Vehicle Maintenance Intermediate (Level 2)

Motor Vehicle students working on a car at our Central Bedfordshire College Campus.

Overview

Motor Vehicle Maintenance Intermediate (Level 2)

This study programme which combines classroom based knowledge with practical tasks and modules, is suited to the needs of the motor industry, thus allowing the student to comprehend vital elements of motor vehicle technology.

This Diploma is ideal for learners aged 16+ who enjoy a practical environment, are interested in the light vehicle maintenance and wish to develop and broaden their experience at a level suiting their ability.

Please note: due to high demand, this course is unavailable for September 2024. Check back in October for 2025 availability.

Course information

Need to know

Entry requirements

The entry requirements are 3 x GCSE grades 3 or above (ideally including maths & English language) or Functional Skills qualifications in Maths & English at Level 1.

However, selection for entry will take into account each applicant’s existing  academic/vocational qualifications, experience, and interest in working in the industry sectors.

How will I be assessed?

The assessments for this qualification have a practical focus and combine various assessment styles/methodologies in order to suit the subject and levels of units contained within it.

As part of all units there is a mixture of practical, written and online (multi-choice) exams.

Course content

What will I study?

The qualification’s combination of units allow learners to develop their knowledge and skills in:

  • Routine light vehicle maintenance & Inspection
  • Removing and replacing engine units and components
  • Removing and replacing fuel, ignition, air and exhaust systems
  • Removing and replacing transmission and driveline units and components
  • Health and safety and good house keeping in the automotive environment
  • Support for job roles in the automotive environment
  • ·Materials, fabrication, tools and measuring devices used in the automotive environment

Next steps

Course and Career Progression:

This Diploma is ideal for those learners who wish to undertake a qualification which will support their progress into the retail motor vehicle industry or onto a Level 3 Qualification.

It can also supplement their progress to other appropriate destinations, such as the Advanced Apprenticeship at Level 3, or employment.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or  contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk.

Available Courses
Brunel Road centre
Starts: 09/09/2024
Type: Full Time
Length: 1 year
Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Time(s): 9:00am - 4:30pm
Fees: 16-18 Yrs: Fully Funded 19+ Yrs: Fully Funded*
Tresham College Wellingborough campus
Starts: 09/09/2024
Type: Full Time
Length: 1 year
Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Time(s):
Fees: 16-18 Yrs: Fully Funded 19+ Yrs: Fully Funded*
Tresham College Corby campus
Starts: 09/09/2024
Type: Full Time
Length: 1 year
Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Time(s):
Fees: 16-18 Yrs: Fully Funded 19+ Yrs: Fully Funded*
Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Funding Information

All full-time Level 1 and Level 2 courses are now FREE for everyone, whatever their age. If you are looking to study a Level 3 qualification, courses might still be free if you’re under 19 or 19-23 and studying your first full Level 3 qualification. Whether you need to pay a fee and how much will be dependent on the programme you choose to study. For more information call 0345 658 8990.

If you’re over 23 or studying a second Level 3 qualification, you will need to pay a fee. Find out more on our financial support page at: www.bedfordcollegegroup.co.uk/finance or view the Full-time Fee Flow Chart below.

If you are unsure whether you need to pay or not then please contact our Customer Contact team on 0345 658 8990.

Full-time Fee Flow Chart

If you are aged 19 or over you may qualify for an Advanced Learner Loan to help you pay the tuition fees for this course. You can also pay by instalments to help make the cost of this course more affordable.

Find out more

If you live in any of the following areas and wish to apply for or enrol onto one of our courses, please contact our Customer Contact team on 0345 658 8990 to check if your course is funded or not (Please note that if your course is not funded then you will pay a higher fee than what is listed, please contact our Customer Contact team for more information):

  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater Manchester
  • Greater London
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
  • Sheffield
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne
  • Barnsley and Doncaster
  • West Yorkshire
Find out more

Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

 

Additional formats

Course information sheets are also available in large print and audio formats. Call us on 01234 291000 to order your copy.