Qualifications improve your chances; they do not gate the job. Level 3 is the most recognised.
Level 3 most recognisedOpen entry
Your route in
Employers typically expect around L3
1
Qualifications employers recognise (Level 3)
Any of these strengthens your application.
Must first hold a Level 3 vehicle maintenance/repair qualification and have 4 years' full-time servicing experience, then pass DVSA MOT tester training and an observed demonstration test to be authorised.
Courses for this career
Level 2