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Free Level 2 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Maintenance Course in Liverpool

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start9 Aug 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Safe Maintenance of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Course in Liverpool. Classes run at The City of Liverpool College - Vauxhall Road. This is a short, intensive course running over two days, with part-time daytime attendance to fit around other commitments. You'll cover how to safely isolate and re-energise electric vehicles, safe working practices, and the hazards associated with EV systems. The course requires a minimum Level 2 qualification in the motor vehicle industry.

Who this course is for

This qualification covers the competence and knowledge to isolate and re-energise an electric vehicle as well as safe working practices and essential knowledge of the hazards associated with electric vehicles.

Entry requirements

Please vist: https://www.liv-coll.ac.uk/courses/Hybrid-Electric-Vehicle-Operation-and-Maintenance-Level-2-Award

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to correctly isolate an electric vehicle in line with safe working practices.
  • You'll learn how to safely re-energise an electric vehicle after maintenance work.
  • You'll understand the hazards associated with electric and hybrid vehicle systems.
  • You'll develop the knowledge and competence to work safely on or near high-voltage vehicle systems.
  • You'll study essential safety procedures drawn from National Occupational Standards set by automotive industry experts.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting over two days (12 hours total). Learning covers both practical competence and underpinning knowledge. Assessment is based on the City and Guilds Award specification, covering your ability to isolate and re-energise electric vehicles and demonstrate understanding of safe working practices and EV hazards.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The City of Liverpool College - Vauxhall Road will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • EV technician: service and maintain electric and hybrid vehicles
  • Motor vehicle technician: work on modern hybrid and electric fleets
  • Vehicle maintenance engineer: support EV systems in commercial or fleet settings
  • Automotive workshop technician: carry out safe EV isolation procedures
  • Fleet maintenance operative: maintain electric vehicles for transport operators

What you could study next

After completing this Award, you could progress to a Level 3 qualification in automotive engineering or electric vehicle technology to deepen your technical skills. A Level 3 NVQ in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair would support progression toward a CSCS-equivalent skilled-worker recognition in the automotive sector. Apprenticeships in electric vehicle technology are also available for those already working in the industry.

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