Motor Vehicle (NVQ Level 3)

Length | Entry requirements | Fees

What does this course offer me?

This is a nationally recognised, work related qualification which will look good on your CV.

You'll develop the technical knowledge you learned at Levels 1 and 2, so you can become a better technician, or move on to other courses.

Tell me about the course in general

You'll develop your knowledge of complex vehicle diagnostics and use of diagnostics equipment.
You will cover these units:
• Diagnose and Rectify Vehicle Engine and Component Faults
• Diagnose and Rectify Vehicle Chassis System Faults
• Diagnose and Rectify Light Vehicle Transmissions and Driveline System Faults
• Diagnose and Rectify Auxiliary Equipment Electrical Faults

You may need to pay for specialist materials associated with this course.

 

What qualifications will I get?

NVQ Level 3 Motor Vehicle, plus Functional Skills qualifications in Maths, English and ICT

What can I go on to next?

You can go on to a HNC, HND or the Foundation Degree in Motorsport Engineering or Motorcycle Engineering at the University's Derby Campus.

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed through practical assessments within our workshop. To assess your knowledge, you must pass a computer based (GOLA) multiple choice test.

What do I need to join the course?

GCSEs grade A*-C in English, Mathematics and a science based subject, as well as a relevant Level 2 qualification or experience within the motor industry.

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