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Routes to Vocational Studies – Automotive

at DCG, Derby · other provider

Level 1Stepping stonesOther36 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course is ideal for learners who want to begin a career in the automotive industry. It’s designed for those with little or no prior experience who are keen to develop practical skills in vehicle maintenance and repair, while improving confidence and employability for future progression.

What you need to get on

You’ll need English and Maths at grade 2/1, equivalent, or below, and attend transition events to ensure readiness. This course is suitable for learners who are motivated to work in a practical environment and committed to developing both technical and essential skills for the automotive sector.

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.

Where it runs

  • DERBY COLLEGE @ THE ROUNDHOUSE

    Roundhouse Road Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8JE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Derby

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