Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles

This qualification is designed to develop individual’s knowledge and application of diagnosing and rectifying vehicle system faults.

2024/25

10441

Lisburn

Full-Time & Part-Time

Further Education

Motor Vehicle

Course Overview

This qualification is designed to develop individual’s knowledge and application of diagnosing and rectifying vehicle system faults.

It is designed to provide a standardised approach for the delivery and assessment of the competence and knowledge requirements. There is an attendance commitment requirement of 15 hours per week.

Areas covered may include:

Finding faults, often using computer diagnostic equipment
Telling customers if repairs are needed and whether they’re urgent
Working out the estimated time and cost for jobs
Checking stock levels and ordering parts
Carrying out standard servicing, repairs and maintenance
Road testing vehicles to check repairs
Fitting and servicing accessories like stereos and alarms
Keeping records

You already have a great deal of technical skills and knowledge and are looking to gain more responsibility by supervising others or running your own business.

How to fault find using diagnostic equipment, carry out standard servicing, repairs and maintenance and fit and service accessories like stereos and alarms.

Our state of the art workshops with the most up to date equipment and our industry trained staff.

After successful completion of this course you can progress to Higher Level 4 qualifications at SERC.

To have previously completed a Level 2 in Light Vehicle or be an experienced worker.

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

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