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MOT Accredited Technician (Non Qualified)

at Truro and Penwith College, Truro · college

Level 1Stepping stonesOther1 dayPart time£350

What the college says

This qualification acts as an equivalent accreditation for motor vehicle technicians who wish to demonstrate Level 3 knowledge and practical competence but who do not hold a formal Level 3 qualification. It also allows successful candidates to meet the eligibility requirements for entry onto the Skills and Education Group Awards Level 2 Award in MOT Testing which will allow them to qualify as a DVSA MOT Tester. All of the content within the assessments has been mapped to the Level 3 Light Vehicle National Occupational Standards.

What you need to get on

There are no formal requirements for entry to the VTAA however, as the VTAA is an assessment of a motor vehicle technicians knowledge and skills it is expected that motor vehicle technicians will have worked in their roles for four or more years to demonstrate capabilities at Level 3. Evidence to demonstrate three years experience could be provided through items such as former wage slips, technician declaration or CV (this list is not exhaustive).

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?

Age range not confirmed in the source data. Check with the provider.

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