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Free Level 2 Motorcycle Mechanic Course in Manchester

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyABC awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Motorcycle Mechanic Course in Manchester. Classes run full-time at The Manchester College Wythenshawe Campus, five days a week during the day. The course takes one year and builds on a Level 1 motor vehicle qualification. You'll split your time between the workshop and the classroom, developing advanced skills in vehicle maintenance and repair. You'll also complete a work placement as part of your studies. This level 2 motorcycle mechanic qualification covers techniques that transfer across the wider automotive industry.

Who this course is for

This Vocationally Related Qualification (VRQ) is aimed at learners 16-19 years old who have completed a level one course in motor vehicle technology.

Be amazing and join the 21st century industry of motor vehicle accident repair and prepare for technological innovation by learning advanced skillsets in vehicle maintenance and repair which are transferable to many industries.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced skills in vehicle maintenance and repair.
  • You'll carry out practical workshop tasks on motor vehicles.
  • You'll apply knowledge of vehicle systems and components.
  • You'll prepare for technological changes in the automotive industry.
  • You'll complete a work placement relevant to your studies.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom sessions and hands-on workshop time, spending roughly half your time in each. Assessment includes written assessments and practical tasks. Your work placement is a required part of the course, and the centre will support you in finding a suitable placement.

What you will need to bring

You'll need to pay £20 for PPE, which covers boots and overalls. The Manchester College Wythenshawe Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Motorcycle mechanic. Service and repair motorcycles at a dealership or garage.
  • Motor vehicle technician. Maintain and repair cars and light vehicles.
  • Vehicle maintenance assistant. Support senior technicians in a workshop.
  • Automotive workshop assistant. General maintenance and repair work across vehicle types.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Light Vehicle Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. The natural next step after this course, leading to more advanced technical skills.
  • Automotive apprenticeship. Combine work and study to gain recognised trade experience and qualifications.
  • Level 3 NVQ in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Builds toward a skilled-worker card and higher-level workshop roles.
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