Vehicle Maintenance
About this course
This Automotive Engineering Level 1 course will suit anyone who is interested in a career in light vehicle mechanics.
What you will study
The course includes the following topics:
- Health and Safety
- Tools and Equipment
- Light Vehicle Engines
- Lubrication system
- Cooling System
- Wheels and Tyres
- Servicing
- and many more...
Course fee per year
Registration Fee Payable on Enrolment: £30.00
Entry requirements
- Students must be at least 16 years old
- New students will have an interview/placement test before starting their course to ensure that they are placed at the correct level
Important points
- The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18
- Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities
- Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect
- Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice
- All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print
- Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers
- Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
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East Cardiff Campus
Barry Campus