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Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Diploma - Level 1

at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma1 yearFull time£0 to £1,292

What the college says

If you are a petrol head and want to become a mechanic this is a practical first step into the automotive industry. You will spend lots of time in an industry-style workshop learning how vehicle systems work and carrying out maintenance tasks as your skills grow. It prepares you for Level 2 study and apprenticeship routes.

What you need to get on

Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers • Two or more GCSEs at Grade 2 or above including maths and English, or successful completion of Entry Level Qualification and maths and English Grade 2. • Learners with relevant industry experience but no GCSEs at Grade 2 may be considered based on interview. For some courses this may include GCSE English or maths grade 2 or equivalent. Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group • Successful comple

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

  • Duchy College - Stoke Climsland

    Stoke Climsland, PL17 8PB

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  • Cornwall College Camborne

    Trevenson Campus, TR15 3RD

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  • Cornwall College St Austell

    Tregonissey Road, PL25 4DJ

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