Light Vehicle Maintenance – Foundation Apprenticeship
About
The qualification is achieved through a mix of learning in the workplace, formal off the job training (at college) and the opportunity to practice and embed new skills in a real work context. On completion, you must be able to undertake the full range of duties, appropriate to your job, confidently and competently to the standard set by the Industry.
Duration
24 months
Level
Level 2 – Foundation Apprenticeship
Overview & Modules
This Apprenticeship framework is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge required to carry out your job role and support future progression within the sector. You will be employed and receive at least the minimum apprenticeship wage, attend college on a block release basis (8 blocks per year; five days a week) and should achieve the Level 2 Apprenticeship Framework within the agreed timescale.
Qualifications:
- Level 2 VCQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance
- Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance
- Essential Skills Wales Communication Level 1
- Essential Skills Wales Application of Number Level 1
- Digital Literacy Level 1
The job role for the Foundation Apprenticeship will be Light Vehicle Mechanic, and duties will include working in workshops to given specifications, repairing/servicing Light vehicles.
These programmes are part financed by the European Social Fund through the Welsh Government.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment will be made through coursework, tests, assignments, work-based observations and work-based evidence.
Entry requirements
Applicants would be GCSE standard (A* – D) and be in employment which supports the requirements of the qualification.
Continue your studies
After successfully completing the Foundation Apprenticeship, you can progress to the Level 3 Apprenticeship.
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