Free Entry Level Vocational Studies Course in Market Harborough
CostFREE
Duration82 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level Vocational Studies Course in Market Harborough. Classes run at Workpays Market Harborough, daytime and flexible to fit your schedule. This is a motor vehicle course that gives you the knowledge and understanding needed to work in a motor vehicle role. You'll explore the types of jobs in the sector and learn how to work effectively in that environment. The course runs for around 82 hours in total. You don't need a formal qualification to start, but a good level of English and maths is expected.
Who this course is for
This course is designed for people looking to work in a motor vehicle role. It will give you knowledge and understanding required to work in motor vehicle as well as exploring the types of jobs and tasks included within the role and how to work effectively within this environment.
Entry requirements
A desire to work within the motor vehicle industry. A good level for English and maths is also required but you no not need to hold a formal qualification.
What you will learn
You'll gain knowledge of how the motor vehicle industry works.
You'll explore the types of jobs and tasks found in motor vehicle roles.
You'll learn how to work effectively in a motor vehicle environment.
You'll develop understanding of what employers in the sector expect.
You'll build awareness of health and safety practices relevant to motor vehicle work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre. Learning is flexible, so sessions are arranged to suit your availability during the day. Assessment is based on the work you produce throughout the course, including assignments and tasks that reflect real motor vehicle workplace situations. There are no formal written exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Market Harborough will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Motor vehicle technician apprentice, entry-level workshop role
Car valeter, vehicle preparation and cleaning work
Parts advisor, supporting customers and mechanics in a dealership
Tyre and exhaust fitter, hands-on servicing role
Vehicle breakdown recovery assistant, roadside support work
Garage assistant, general support across a workshop
What you could study next
Level 1 Certificate in Motor Vehicle Studies, a natural next step to build on this foundation
Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Operations, the qualification that leads toward a career as a qualified mechanic
Functional Skills English and Maths Level 1 or Level 2, useful if you want to meet employer requirements or progress to further training
