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Vehicle Maintenance Intermediate (Level 2)

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Overview

Vehicle Maintenance Intermediate (Level 2)

The qualifications are aimed at learners aged 16+ who would like to develop practical skills and understanding in motor vehicle systems. These qualifications allow learners to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the automotive industry.

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Course information

Need to know

Entry requirements

3 GCSEs grades 9-3 and relevant IMI qualification at Level 1.

What qualification will I gain?

City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma and Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles (7290-12).

How will I be assessed?

Through Observation, online exams, portfolio evidence.

Course content

What will I study?

  • Skills in Health, Safety and Good Housekeeping in the Automotive Environment
  • Skills in Supporting Job roles in the Automotive Work Environment
  • Skills in Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices in the Automotive Environment
  • Knowledge of Routine Light Vehicle Maintenance
  • Skills in Removing and Replacing Light Vehicle Electrical Units and Components
  • Skills in Removing and Replacing Light Vehicle Chassis Units and Components
  • Knowledge of Light Vehicle Transmission and Driveline Units and Components
  • Knowledge of Light Vehicle Fuel Ignition, Air and Exhaust System Units and Components

What skills will I gain?

These qualifications allow learners to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the automotive industry.

Next steps

Course progression:

Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance, Level 3 Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance.

 

Additional information

Equipment needed:

PPE is mandatory –

  • Steel toe capped boots or shoes
  • Work trousers or overalls
  • Safety Goggles/glasses

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
Central Bedfordshire College Dunstable Luton Road
Starts: 08/09/2025
Type: Full Time
Length: 1 year
Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Time(s):
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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.

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.

Financial Support

For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.

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.

 

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.