Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair L2
at Bishop Auckland College, Bishop Auckland · college
What the college says
As a student on this course, you will be working on light vehicles, within the well-equipped and resourced workshop. Covering theory and practical aspects of routine vehicle maintenance, removal and replacement of engine units and components, electrical auxiliary units, chassis units and components. The curriculum has been developed to link fully to industry standards. Students will obtain the most up to date and relevant knowledge as well as the opportunity to enhance their skills with a new classroom dedicated to hybrid and electrical training. Students will benefit from work placement opportunities. Progression can lead onto Level 3 or an apprenticeship standard.
What you need to get on
L2 Fitting qualification or equivalent. GCSE Grade 4 or above in English and maths.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Woodhouse Lane Campus
Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bishop Auckland
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