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Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair - Level 2

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeTechnical Occupational Qualification1 yearFull time£5,626

What the college says

Are you interested in working with vehicles and starting a hands-on career in the automotive industry? The IMI Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair course is designed specifically for school leavers who want to develop essential skills in vehicle maintenance, repair and diagnostics. This course provides a solid foundation in understanding vehicle systems, tools and safety procedures, giving you the confidence and practical experience needed to begin your journey as a skilled technician. Completing the Level 2 qualification not only prepares you for entry-level roles in garages or workshops but also serves as an important stepping stone towards further career development. For those eager to advance their skills and knowledge, we offer a natural progression onto the IMI Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair course. This next level qualification enhances your expertise and broadens your career opportunities including access to higher-level roles and specialisations within the automotive sector. If you're ready to start building your future in vehicle maintenance and repair, our Level 2 course is the perfect place to begin — with clear pathways to progress and succeed in this exciting industry.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 3-1 (or equivalent) in English and maths/ successful completion of Level 1 in similar subject PlusA successful discussion with a tutorThe ability to study independentlyA genuine interest in the subjectGood communication skillsHardworking approach towards the industry

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

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Blackpool

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