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Motor Vehicle Mechanics - Level 1 Certificate - September Start

at Croydon College, Croydon · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate35 weeksFull time£1,684

What the college says

Kickstart your career in the automotive industry with our Motor Vehicle Mechanics Level 1 Diploma. This entry-level course is perfect for those who are passionate about cars and vehicles but are new to the world of vehicle maintenance and repair. You'll learn the fundamental skills of motor vehicle mechanics, including basic engine maintenance, diagnostic techniques and understanding vehicle systems.

What you need to get on

GCSE grade 9-2 (A*-E) in English and maths. Equivalence of these qualifications will beconsidered. Evidence of a commitment to learn and the ability to study at this level shown at interview. Mature applicants may be considered on relevant experience without having the required entry requirements. However, an interview will always be required.

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

  • Main Campus

    Croydon College College Road, CROYDON, CR9 1DX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · CROYDON

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