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Level 2 Subsidiary Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (VRQ)

at Macclesfield College, Macclesfield · college

Level 2Applied and BTECDiploma35 weeksFull time

What the college says

This intermediate technical qualification covers the technical needs for today’s motor vehicle repair industry,including diagnosis of straightforward system faults. It builds on the under-pinning knowledge of Level 1 and prepares you to offer excellent skills for the workplace and the knowledge needed to progress to the Advanced Level 3 course. Practical sessions will take place at the Macclesfield College Motor Vehicle Centre which is a specialist facility commissioned to provide a modern and industry standard training environment.

What you need to get on

For this course you will need 4 GSCEs at grade 3 or above including English and maths at grade 3.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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

  • Macclesfield College

    Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 8LF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Macclesfield

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