Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 1

Key Details

Available at:
Llangefni, Rhyl
Study Mode:
Full-time
Course Length:
Full-time: 1 year (3 days per week)

Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 1

School Leavers

Rhyl

Please note: We recommend that you have access to a laptop or Chromebook to enable coursework to be completed digitally at home. There is a dedicated IT Digital Inclusion fund to support those learners who do not have a digital device and are unable to purchase one.

Course Description

This engaging vocational course is aimed at individuals who have a keen interest to learn about vehicle maintenance and develop the relevant skills.

This course is practical and hands-on. You will perform tasks in industry standard workshops to develop a wide range of vehicle maintenance and associated skills including; basic hand skills, maintenance techniques, fabrication & welding.

Entry Criteria

GCSE grades G or above or successful completion of School Link Level 1 programme
OR, strong interest, ambition and successful interview with satisfactory attendance record from previous training/school.

Delivery

The programme will be delivered through a blend of the following:

Practical demonstrations
Realistic workshop tasks
Classroom activities

Your programme will include a combination of:

Essential Skills qualifications and/or
GCSE resits

Your programme will include a combination of:

Essential Skills qualifications and/or
GCSE resits

Essential Skills

This may include a combination of Application of Number, Communication, Digital Literacy and Essential Employability Skills

GCSE resits

This may include GCSE Numeracy/Maths and/or Welsh/English Language.

Maths & Welsh/English

If you don't achieve a C or above in Maths and/ or English/Welsh, we will support you to retake these subjects as part of your study programme.

Assessment

The programme will be assessed through a blend of the following:

Practical assessment
Online assessment
Oral questioning
Written questions
Short learner task sheets for you to complete independently

Progression

Successful completion of this course will give you the opportunity to progress to Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Level 2 or Foundation Apprenticeship Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (Light).