• There is normally no direct entry to this course, you would need to progress from the successful completion of previous level in this subject area or similar
• Each application is considered on individual merit
• Entry is subject to attending a course information session or informal interview

• Successful completion of relevant programme (including skills) and decision from progression board meeting

Mandatory units to be studied include:

• Health, Safety and Good Housekeeping in the Automotive Environment
• Supporting Job Roles in the Automotive Work Environment
• Materials, Fabrication, Tools and Measuring Devices in the Automotive Environment
• Routine Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Light Vehicle Combustion Engine Units and Components
• Light Vehicle Electrical Units and Components
• Light Vehicle Chassis Units and Components
• Transmission and Driveline Units and Components
• Fuel, Ignition, Air and Exhaust System Units and Components

Additional units available from the optional groups to make up the remaining credits for the qualification.

Learners are able to complete either the full qualification or certain units or elements through the medium of Welsh/bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.

• Continuous assessment during the course
• Practical assessment during the course
• Online examination

On successful completion, if you gain an apprenticeship, you will be able to move on the Level 3 apprenticeship alternatively full-time Level 2 learners can progress onto the Level 3 course.

Following successful completion of this course learners could look to progress to a higher level course at the College, seek an appropriate Apprenticeship or go directly into employment.

• Stationery - you will be told about any specific items before you start the course
• Text books - you will be told about any specific items before you start the course, most text books are available to loan from the college library or online libraries
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Clothing, which you can purchase online before you start the course
• You may be eligible for funding. Find out more on our student finance page

Any costs above are approximate and may change.

• No tuition fee
• We are waiving the Administration Fee for the academic year 2023/24
• There is an annual workshop fee for this course (£20 - £60), payable before you start the course
• You may be eligible for funding. Find out more on our student finance page

Any costs above are approximate and may change.