Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Apprenticeship Kings Road Garage
An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside qualified technicians where you will be fully trained in all aspects of maintenance and repair of light vehicles from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics.
Closing date: 01 Oct 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£192.40
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Monday - Friday; shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
30 months
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Possible start date
02 Oct 2022
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Date posted
23 Mar 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC001838092
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Positions
1 available
An exciting opportunity for the Apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment to provide them with the relevant skills to react to the ever changing technological developments within the car industry. Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:
- Servicing
- MOT’s
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Observing and assisting technicians
Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly.
The Car Technicians jobs fall into three categories;
- Servicing – working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance
- Maintenance – replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
- Repair – diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Personal qualities
- A keen interest in vehicles, the learner must be hard working and motivated with an interest to learn new skills
Desired qualifications
Minimum of 3 GCSE’s or equivalent – grade A*-D/9-3 in English and maths required.
Future prospects
A full time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress. The opportunities are endless. By having a highly regarded set of skills, Apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have.
About the employer
Kings Road Garage makes every effort to ensure all prices and vehicle details on this website are correct. However, as these are used cars, the standard specification can sometimes differ from that shown. Please satisfy yourself that a vehicle has a specific feature that is important to you before purchasing, our showroom sales staff will be happy to assist you.
Employer
Kings Road Garage
https://www.kingsroadgarage.co.uk/
Address
1
Kings Road
Berkhamsted
HP4 3BD
Training
Training provider
SKILLNET LIMITED
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Skillnet
Contact
Ryan Green 01923 216 165 ryan.green@skillnet.org.uk
Not only will Apprentices be working and be trained within the garage they will attend a Skillnet approved college once a week to work towards to achieve their Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. A Skills Coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network to ensure that Apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course. An Apprentice’s training includes:
- Industry recognised standard qualification
- Functional Skills (English and maths - If required)
Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 (A level)
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