Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles Diploma
at Solihull College and University Centre, Solihull · university
What the college says
Our Level 2 course is for those developing their skills after achieving the Level 1 Diploma. You will learn about light vehicle repair and maintenance such as servicing, transmission, electrics, engines and car components. During the course you will study: - Health & Safety - Chassis Components - Engines and Components - Transmission - Vehicle Electrics - Vehicle Servicing - APL where applicable. At Solihull College- you will find a great range of courses to help you learn new skills. We pride ourselves on the diversity of our programme and our students. We offer a variety of professional and vocational courses and with over 25000 full and part time students- Solihull College is a great place to study. With an emphasis on the quality of our teaching- we deliver a high standard of education to help you gain the skills and qualifications you will need to fulfil your potential.
What you need to get on
Minimum of 2 GCSEs at grade D/3 or above including Maths and successful completion of a relevant Level 1 engineering programme. A suitable reference and a successful interview.
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
Woodlands Campus
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood, B36 0EY
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Smith's Wood
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
Peterlee · North East · 36 weeks