Free Level 3 Vehicle Paint Technician Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You train on the job, earning while you build your skills over 36 months.
The course covers painting body panels and components, panel repairs, and water-based paint schemes using current tools and technology. You'll combine on-the-job training with assessments through an approved body. If you don't already hold Level 2 English and Maths, you'll need to achieve that level before your end-point assessment.
You'll finish with an IMI Diploma in Vehicle Accident Repair Paint Competence at Level 3.
The Paint Repair Apprenticeship covers many skills including the painting of various body panels and components to complex tasks including panel repairs and water based paint schemes using the latest technology, tools and equipment. An Apprenticeship is a vocational, work-based programme that demonstrates competence and knowledge. With a combination of on-the-job training and assessments, and training through an approved body, Apprenticeships demonstrate the individual's competence to do a job to a national standard. In addition to the core Apprenticeship requirements, there are separate requirements which include, Maths, English, ICT, Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR) and Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS).
Work-based Level 3 Apprenticeship career that can lead onto employment as a Vehicle Refinishing Technician for applicants who successfully complete the course. Use of measuring equipment required in vehicle refinishing. Vehicle preparation to accept foundation paint coats. Mixing of foundation paint coats. Application of foundation paint coats. Health and safety awareness in a vehicle refinishing workshop. Working within groups and as an individual. Responsibilities for personal actions taken. Painting and finishing new and repaired vehicles using spray, brush and transfer techniques.
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