VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
Level 3

  • Duration - One year
  • Full or Part Time? - FT
  • Start Date - 01/09/2025
  • Course Discussion Required - Yes

This advanced level City & Guilds automotive qualification is designed to meet the needs of motor vehicle technicians in the automotive vehicle maintenance and repair sector to a higher level.

Pass grade in Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and GCSE English or maths at grade 4, plus GCSE English or maths at grade 3.

Successful candidates will be qualified to progress to employment within the vehicle maintenance and repair sector.

Indpendent assessment will be provided by the centre internal verifier and externally by the City & Guilds external verifier and online underpinning knowledge testing. The qualification will also be assessed on portfolio evidence which will be externally verified.

Qualification: Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles

Awarded by: CG

More about the course

Candidates will study a variety of units including:

- Diagnose and rectify light vehicle chassis system faults
- Diagnose and rectify light vehicle engine and component faults
- Diagnose and rectify auxiliary electrical components.
- Inspect light vehicles
- Diagnose and rectify light vehicle transmission and driveline faults
- Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
- Contribute to good workplace housekeeping
- Maintain positive working relationships

We offer specialist vocational qualifications and you would study only one of these during your time with us. You apply for one course per application but if you are undecided you can submit multiple applications for different courses. However, you would need to choose one subject before you enrol. .

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