Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 2

This is a progression course

If you successfully complete this course, students will be awarded with the Level 2 Subsidiary Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair IMI.

• Contribute to workplace good housekeeping
• Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
• Maintain positive working relationships
• Carry out routine vehicle maintenance
• Knowledge of tools and their uses
• Remove and replace light vehicle engine units and components
• Remove and replace lights vehicle auxiliary electrical units and components
• Remove and replace light vehicle chassis units and components
• Remove and replace light vehicle transmission units and components

• Guest speakers and industry specialist training with AA and VOSA
• Toyota Tour
• Cars supplied and replaced termly including Ford, Vauxhall, Toyota, Jaguar, plus Hybrid Vehicles
• The AA, Juratek Brakes, Snap On Tools, Textar Brakes
• Links with Lancashire Fire Service
• Halford voucher for discount tools
• Work experience and international trip for industry placement in Vienna
• Excellent progression to employment
• Progression to Apprenticeships
• Formula 1 pit crew challenge
• Students will experience first hand the adrenaline of racing on our driving stimulator, access to practice driving test theory questions, access to Hybrid, EV Kit and qualifications, F1 pit crew challenge, master classes from Valeo Ltd which include Hybrid and EV workshops
• University visits including Bolton University, UCLan and Edge Hill University 

• Practical jobs on cars
• EPortfolio 
• Online exams

Successful students will be able to progress onto Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance.

Our students have gone into employment with:

• C&N Car Services
• Caber Mechanical Handling
• Premier Tyres
• Westgate Tyre & Service Centre Ltd
• AS Auto
• Mazda Bolton
• Premier Tyres
• A Davies Auto's Ltd
• Westgate Tyre & Service Centre Ltd
• CC Commercials
• Jaguar Land Rover

If you are 16-18 years old, you do not have to pay course tuition fees*.

If you are 19 or over, please call 01695 52300 or email enquiries@westlancs.ac.uk to confirm the fee for this course. Course costs may be subject to change.

If you need information on any financial support that may be available to you with fees or study costs on this course, please contact Student Services who can offer advice and assistance on accessing any financial support that may be available.

*This is subject to attendance.