Motor Vehicle Apprentice

Your apprenticeship will focus on three key areas:

Servicing vehicles - working to manufacturers guidelines to ensure the vehicle is running at optimum performance. Maintenance - replacing parts and components before they fail. Repair - repairing problems that cause vehicle failure. You will use diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate faults and identify their underlying causes. You will inspect and prepare customers vehicles ready for mechanical work. Remove, repair components to the correct specification. Contribute to the safe working environment by working within health and safety processes. Ensure that admin and customer service duties are completed including updating job cards and providing quotations and estimates. You will shadow qualified technicians to learn first hand how to service, maintain and repair vehicles, as you progress and your confidence and experience grows you will start completing tasks on your own.

Training:

Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Light Vehicle Apprenticeship qualification.

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at Macclesfield College. This attendance is required during term time only. You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession. You will experience a blended learning model. You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio. At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged.

Training Outcome:
After completion of your apprenticeship you will potentially have the opportunity to progress onto full time positions within the business.

Employer Description:
Looking for an Independent Auto Electrician or Vehicle Diagnostics Specialists in Congleton? With nearly two decades of mechanical and auto electrical experience, we repair and service all car makes and models. Specialising primarily in auto-electrical diagnostics, we'll get to the root of the problem quickly and ensure it's fixed the first time, correctly, saving our customers valuable time and money.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 08.30 - 17.00.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness