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Vehicle Accident Body Repair and Paint - Level 2

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time£5,280

What the college says

Are you interested in learning the skills needed to repair and restore vehicle bodies after accidents? The IMI Level 2 Vehicle Accident Body Repair and Paint course is designed for school leavers looking to start a practical and rewarding career in the automotive body repair sector. This course, which is delivered in our multi-million-pound Advanced Technology Centre, will teach you essential techniques in panel beating, welding, paint preparation and application, giving you a strong foundation in vehicle bodywork and finishing. Completing this Level 2 qualification prepares you for entry-level roles in body shops, dealerships and repair centres. It also offers a clear pathway to progress your career through further study. For those keen to deepen their expertise and take on more complex work, we provide a seamless transition onto the IMI Level 3 Vehicle Accident Body Repair and Paint course. This higher-level qualification opens doors to supervisory roles, specialisations and greater job opportunities within the automotive repair industry. If you want to build a future in vehicle body repair with excellent progression options, this Level 2 course is the ideal starting point to develop your skills and advance your career.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 3-1 (or equivalent) in English and maths/ successful completion of Level 1 in similar subject PlusA successful discussion with a tutorThe ability to study independentlyA genuine interest in the subjectGood communication skillsHardworking approach towards the industry

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

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Blackpool

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