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 day release basis and should achieve the Level 2 Apprenticeship Framework within the agreed timescale.
Qualifications:
- Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence
- Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles
- Essential Skills Communication Level 1
- Essential Skills Application of Number Level 1
- Essential Skills Digital Literacy Level 1
Note, if you can provide certificates as evidence of your GCSE Maths and English, showing you have achieved Grade G or above, then you will be exempt from undertaking the Essential Skills qualifications listed above.
The job role for the Foundation Apprenticeship will be Light Vehicle Service Technician – carrying out routine light vehicle maintenance and inspections including servicing, repairing and replacing faulty parts and maintaining records.
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* – F).
Note, you must be employed for less than 12 months in your current job role, on the day of enrolment, to be eligible for this programme.
Continue your studies
After successfully completing the Foundation Apprenticeship, you can progress to the Level 3 Apprenticeship.
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