Motor Vehicle
If you are a hands-on learner with a passion for all things automotive, our highly practical motor vehicle courses could be ideal for you.
Working in our fully-equipped workshop, you will learn from expert tutors and develop a range of valuable practical skills.
Trips and visits
Motor vehicle students will be able to take part in exciting, relevant trips including watching race cars at the NEC Auto Sports show and visiting the Vauxhall factory. You will also have the chance to visit multiple local garages to see the experts in action.
Industry links
The college has fantastic links with a range of local garages as well as motor industry employers such as Jungheinrich, Prestige Motors and Rix Motors.
Throughout your course, you will be encouraged to boost your skills by taking part in work placements. These could potentially lead to apprenticeships or job offers- many of our students have secured their first industry position after impressing an employer during their work placement.
Meet our students
I would definitely recommend this course for anyone who likes to be hands-on. I have really developed my practical skills.”
Level 2 Motor Vehicle Fitting student Dylan Corroboy secured a coveted place in The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. After completing his course, Dylan headed to the Army Training Centre (ATC) Pirbright for initial military training before undertaking his specialised mechanical training at MOD Lyneham.
Meet our tutors
Ian Dolan
Motor Vehicle Tutor Ian Dolan joined the college last year and is really enjoying sharing his experience with his students. Ian has an extensive industry background, having worked with major companies including Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Citroen and Mitsubishi.
Ian is committed to helping his students progress and preparing them for their future career.
Explore our facilities
Motor Vehicle Workshop
I am
16-18 Years Old
Have you always been obsessed with cars? Do you love being practical and learning by being hands-on? If so, a motor vehicle course could be the right choice for you. Beginning at level 1, you will be introduced to the key skills and knowledge required by vehicle maintenance employers. You will go on to study a wide range of modules including engine technology, vehicle maintenance and diagnosing faults.
I am an
Adult Learner
Our short adult courses in motor vehicle introduce you to the industry and equip you with all the skills you need to get started. Suitable for complete beginners, these courses will provide an introduction to engine technology, electrical systems and the chassis of a vehicle.
I am looking for an
Apprenticeship
Looking to embark upon a motor vehicle apprenticeship? This is an ideal pathway for those who wish to primarily learn in a work environment whilst also gaining a qualification. Working extensively with industry professionals gives you the best opportunity to gain sought-after skills and boost your chances of future employment.
