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Introduction to Motor Vehicle Industry & Technologies

  • Qualifications Other Programmes
  • SCQF Level SCQF Level 3
  • Study mode January to June
  • Campus Kilmarnock
  • Start date January 2026
  • Duration 18 weeks or less

Attendance/Duration

Short Full Time

Overview

This qualification is designed to engage and motivate 14-19 year olds who are interested in learning about the retail motor industry. They are aimed at learners who prefer and respond to 'hands-on' learning.

Entry Requirements

  • A genuine interest in the motor industry
  • An interview with us

Course Content

During this course, you may have the opportunity to:

  • Develop practical skills in our well-equipped workshop.
  • Introduction to all vehicle-related systems.
  • Participate in hands-on activities.
  • Learn about workshop safety and maintenance, vehicle construction, moving loads, using vehicle lifts, and garage equipment.
  • Gain insight into the retail motor industry and vehicle repair trade.
  • Gain essential knowledge to succeed in the motor industry.

Careers and Further Study

Progression to Pre-Apprenticeship in Automotive Maintenance with Electric Vehicle Awareness at level 4.