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Diploma in Automotive Maintenance

at North Hertfordshire College, Stevenage · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma36 weeksFull time

What the college says

Our motor vehicle courses include lots of opportunities for you to get hands-on experience of the world of work, including:Work experience with businesses like IV services, Airbus, Ford, BMW, Halfords and Kwik FitVisits to businesses and major events including the Ferrari Training Centre, Land Rover, Jaguar and the Mechanics ShowGetting to train in workshops that replicate industry settings, where you can learn both the practical and technical skills required to succeed in the sectorHaving access to the latest computer technology and cutting-edge tools and diagnostic kits provided by our corporate sponsor - the worldwide manufacturer - Snap-On.Your course will be a mix of classroom-based theory sessions, and workshop sessions that explore practical skills.Topics include health and safety, job roles, materials fabrication and tools, routine maintenance, engines and cooling systems, fuel ignitions and exhaust, electrical components, chassis units, and transmission and drive line.You will hone relevant workplace skills such as building rapport with others and problem-solving.You will also complete maths & English qualifications to grade 4 if you haven?t got them already as they are essential in this industry.

What you need to get on

A level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area, passed with merit or distinction grade - plus maths and English grade C or above, or functional skills level 2 maths and English

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Town Centre Campus

    Market Square, STEVENAGE, SG1 1EP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · STEVENAGE

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