Level 2 Apprenticeship NI in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Heavy Vehicle)
Studying the Level 2 Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Heavy Vehicle) provides hands-on training in maintaining and repairing large vehicles like trucks. It offers specialized skills in a high-demand field, with the opportunity to 'earn while you learn'. This apprenticeship sets you up for a rewarding career in the transport and logistics industry, with strong job prospects and potential for career advancement.
Available Sessions
We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.
Studying the Level 2 Apprenticeship in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Heavy Vehicle) offers several key benefits:
Specialized Expertise: This apprenticeship focuses on heavy vehicles, such as trucks, buses, and other large machinery. You’ll gain specialized skills in maintaining and repairing these complex, high-value vehicles that are crucial to industries like transportation and logistics.
Hands-On Learning: You’ll get practical, on-the-job training, working with real-world equipment and learning how to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy vehicles under the guidance of experienced professionals.
Strong Job Demand: There is a constant need for skilled heavy vehicle technicians, as transport is vital to many industries. Completing this apprenticeship ensures you have the skills required for a role that is always in demand.
Earn While You Learn: As an apprentice, you’ll receive a wage while gaining valuable industry experience, so you can begin your career without incurring the cost of traditional higher education.
Career Progression: Upon completion, you’ll be well-placed for further qualifications or to take on advanced roles, such as diagnostic specialists, fleet managers, or senior technicians.
Job Security: Heavy vehicle maintenance is essential to keep industries moving, which means this is a career with strong job security and long-term prospects.
Industry-Relevant Training: You’ll learn up-to-date techniques and technologies used in the heavy vehicle sector, ensuring you're equipped to work with modern machinery and stay ahead in the field.
Students will attend college for 7 hours per week. They will attend their place of employment the rest of the week where they will learn the practical elements of the apprenticeship.
You will need to have secured an employer prior to enrolment.
The course offers the opportunity to study essential skills classes in Literacy and Numeracy, depending on GCSE grades.
You will need:
- an employer AND
- 5 GCSE's (or equivalent) including at least Grade F in English and Maths, however to help you succeed on the course it is preferable if you have a minimum of Grade D in Maths and English
Modules covered during the course of the programme include:
- Health and Safety in the Motor Vehicle Industry
- Motor Vehicle Tools, Equipment and consumable materials
- Brake System Operation and Components
- Steering System Operation and Components
- Engine Units and Components
- Chassis Units and Components
- Electrical Units and Components
- Transmission Units and Components
- Practical Motor Vehicle Project
- Hydraulic system, Pneumatic Braking System Operation and Components
Available Sessions
We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.
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Available Sessions
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Level 2 Apprenticeship NI in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Heavy Vehicle)
Y10711LF1A-25/26-FT
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Lisburn
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01/09/2025
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